Ambrose Senyshyn
Ambrose Senyshyn, O.S.B.M, D.D. (February 23, 1903 - September 11, 1976), born in Staryi Sambir, Ukraine, was an Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church. On July 10, 1958, he was appointed the first Bishop of Stamford. On August 14, 1961, he was appointed Archbishop of Philadelphia. He was succeeded by Joseph M. Schmondiuk as Bishop of Stamford and as Archbishop of Philadelphia.
| Ordination history of Ambrose Senyshyn | |
|---|---|
Episcopal consecration | |
| Principal consecrator | Constantine Bohachevsky |
| Date of consecration | October 22, 1942 |
Bishops consecrated by Ambrose Senyshyn as principal consecrator | |
| José Romão Martenetz, O.S.B.M | August 15, 1958 |
| Jaroslav Gabro | October 26, 1961 |
| Augustine Eugene Hornyak, O.S.B.M | October 26, 1961 |
| Basil Harry Losten | May 25, 1971 |
| John Stock | May 25, 1971 |
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| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Incumbent |
Ukrainian Catholic Eparch of Stamford 1958—1961 |
Succeeded by Joseph M. Schmondiuk |
| Preceded by Constantine Bohachevsky |
Ukrainian Catholic Archeparch of Philadelphia 1961—1977 |
Succeeded by Joseph M. Schmondiuk |
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