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Diocese of Mackenzie–Fort Smith
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The Diocese of Mackenzie-Fort Smith is a Latin Church diocese covering the Northwest Territories and adjacent areas, created as a vicariate in 1901 and elevated to a diocese in 1967. Jon Hansen, C.Ss.R., has served as bishop since 2017.
- Bishop
- Jon Hansen
- Latin name
- Mackenzien(sis)-Arcis Smith
- Established
- 1901
- Cathedral
- St. Joseph Cathedral
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Grouard-McLennan (Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan)
- Catholics
- 16,500
- Chancery
- Evêché, 5117-52nd Street, Yellowknife, NT x1a 1t7, Canada
- Telephone
- Tel. [867]920-2129; fax 873-9021
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Grouard–McLennan 774 km
- Diocese of Saint-Paul 958 km
- Diocese of Edmonton 991 km
- Diocese of Prince George 1073 km
- Diocese of Whitehorse 1106 km
- Diocese of Prince Albert 1146 km
Parishes near the see
- St. Ann Chapel · Kátł'odeeche First Nation <1 km
- Christ the King · Uluhaktok <1 km
- St. Patrick's Co-cathedral · Yellowknife <1 km
- St. Michael · Behchoko 94 km
- Assumption Parish · Hay River 197 km
- Our Lady of Providence · Fort Providence 211 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002096 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08