David Motiuk (born January 13, 1962, in Vegreville, Alberta) is the bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton. He was ordained a priest on 21 August 1988 and was ordained a bishop in Winnipeg on 11 June 2002. He was appointed Eparchial Bishop of Edmonton on 25 January 2007 and installed on 24 March 2007. On January 16, 2020, he was appointed an Apostolic Administrator of the Eparchy of New Westminster.[1] He holds a doctorate in Eastern Catholic canon law from the Pontifical Oriental Institute in Rome.

Most Reverend

David Motiuk
Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton
ChurchUkrainian Greek Catholic Church
In officeJanuary 24, 2007
PredecessorLawrence Huculak, O.S.B.M.
Orders
OrdinationAugust 21, 1988
by Bishop Demetrius Martin Greschuk
ConsecrationJune 11, 2002
by Cardinal Lubomyr Husar, M.S.U.
Personal details
Born
David Motiuk

(1962-01-13) January 13, 1962 (age 62)
Vegreville, Alberta, Canada

Scholarly work

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In October 2014, David presented "An Overview of the Ukrainian Catholic Church on the Eve of the Second Vatican Council" at the conference "The Vatican II Decree on the Eastern Catholic Churches, Orientalium ecclesiarum - Fifty Years Later" organized by the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies held at the University of Toronto.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Bishop David Motiuk | Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster". nweparchy.ca. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  2. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Ukrainian Catholic Church on the Eve of Vatican II, David Motiuk". YouTube. 24 October 2014.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton
2007–present
Incumbent