Diocese of Mackenzie–Fort Smith
The Diocese of Mackenzie–Fort Smith is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church that includes the Northwest Territories, the northern extremity of Saskatchewan and the extreme west of the Territory of Nunavut in Canada. Bishop Jon Hansen,C.Ss.R. currently serves as Bishop of Mackenzie – Fort Smith, Canada.
Originally created in 1901 as the Vicariate Apostolic of Mackenzie, it was elevated to a full episcopal see in 1967.
As of 2004, the diocese contained 46 parishes and missions, 4 active diocesan priests, 7 religious priests, and 28,540 Catholics. At the time, it also had 16 women religious, 8 religious brothers, and 3 permanent deacons. Notable parishes include Our Lady Of Victory Church in Inuvik and Our Lady of Good Hope.
Bishops
Diocesan bishops
Vicariate Apostolic of Mackenzie
- Gabriel-Joseph-Elie Breynat, O.M.I., "The Bishop of the Winds", Titular Bishop of Adramyttium and Titular Archbishop of Garella
- Joseph-Maria Trocellier, O.M.I.
- Paul Piché, O.M.I.
- Paul Piché
- Denis Croteau
- Murray Chatlain, appointed Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba
- Mark Hagemoen, appointed Bishop of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Jon Hansen, C.Ss.R
Coadjutor bishops
- Pierre-Armand-Albert-Lucien Fallaize, O.M.I., as Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic; did not succeed to see
- Joseph-Marie Trocellier, O.M.I., as Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic
- Murray Chatlain