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Apostolic Vicariate of Athabasca
The
Vicariate Apostolic
of
Athabasca
is a
suffragan
of the
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint-Boniface
in
Canada
.
This
Vicariate
Apostolic
was
erected
in
1862
during the
papacy
of
Pius IX
. It is located in the
North-West Territories
. The first
vicar Apostolic
was Bishop
Henri Faraud
. He was succeeded by
Bishop Emile Grouard
. The
Oblates of Mary Immaculate
are the
predominant
Order in the jurisdiction.