KROCHAK, The Rt. Rev. Archpriest Taras
DOB: Year of birth: 1955, in Benito, MB
Joined UOCC clergy in: December 13, 1981
About
Spouse: Bohdanna
Names of Children:
- Andrij
Education:
- Primary and Middle school in Benito, MB – 1961-72
- High School in Swan River, MB – 1972-74
- Licentiate of Theology, St. Andrew’s College, Winnipeg, MB – 1977-82
Ordination:
- Diaconate: December 13, 1981 in St. Andrew’s College Chapel, Winnipeg, MB – Bishop Wasyly
- Priesthood: March 7, 1982 in Holy Trinity Cathedral, Winnipeg, MB – Bishop Wasyly
Awards:
- Nabedrenik – 1985 – Archbishop Wasyly
- Metropolitan’s Certificate – 1987 – Metropolitan Wasyly
- Scuffia – 1988 – Metropolitan Wasyly
- Kamilavka – 1990 – Metropolitan Wasyly
- Golden Cross – 1992 – Metropolitan Wasyly
- Archpriest – 1999 – Metropolitan Wasyly
- Epigonat – 2004 – Council of Bishops
- Jeweled Cross – 2007 – Metropolitan John
Pastoral Work:
- Winnipeg, MB (Holy Trinity Cathedral) – May 1982 to August 1982
- Melfort-Nipawin, SK – September 1982 to December 1990
- Saskatoon, SK (Holy Trinity Cathedral) – January 1991 to August 1993
- Calgary, AB (St. Volodymyr’s) – from August 1993 – Current