| 1876
- |
Carpatho-Ruthenians,
Hungarians and Croatians begin to migrate to America from
Austro-Hungary. |
| 1906- |
First
Byzantine Catholic Bishop, Bishop Soter Ortynsky, named
for the United States encompassing the Carpatho-Ruthenians
and Galicians. |
| 1907- |
Promulgation
of Apostolic Letter "Ea Semper". |
| 1916- |
Father
Gaberial Martyak named Administrator. |
| 1924- |
Bishop
Basil Takach consecrated as first Ordinary. |
| 1946- |
Bishop
Danial Ivancho appointed and consecrated Coadjutor with
Right of Succession to Bishop Takach. |
| 1948- |
Bishop
Basil Tackach died.
Bishop Ivancho installed as Ordinary. |
| 1950- |
Byzantine
Catholic Seminary of Ss. Cyril and Methodius dedicated. |
| 1955- |
Bishop
Nicholas T. Elko appointed and consecrated as successor
to Bishop Ivancho. |
| 1956- |
Byzantine
Catholic World, Diocesan newspaper, founded. |
| 1963- |
Exarchate
raised to status of an Eparchy.
Eparchy of Passaic established by dividing the Eparchy
of Pittsburgh.
Bishop Kocisko appointed first Ordinary of the Eparchy
of Passaic. |
| 1967- |
Bishop
Elko appointed Ordaining Bishop for Byzantine Catholics
in Rome.
Msgr. Edward Rosack appointed Apostalic Administrator.
Bishop Kocisco appointed Ordinary for Eparchy of Pittsburgh. |
| 1968- |
Bishop
Michael J. Dudick consecrated as Ordinary of the Eparchy
of Passaic. |
| 1969- |
Byzantine
Metropolitan Province established.
Archeparchy of Munhall established.
Bishop Kocisko installed as first Metropolitan Archbishop.
Bishop Emil J. Mihalik consecrated as first Ordinary of
Parma. |
| 1973- |
Bishop
John M. Bilok consecrated as Auxiliary Bishop to Archbishop
Kocisko. |
| 1976- |
Bishop
Thomas V. Dolinay consecrated as Auxiliary Bishop to Bishop
Dudick. |
| 1977- |
Archeparchy
of Munhall named the Metropolitan Archeparchy of Pittsburgh. |
| 1982- |
Eparchy
of Van Nuys established.
Bishop Thomas Dolinay installed as first Ordinary of Van
Nuys. |
