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Ambrose Senyshyn O.S.B.M.
Archeparch of Philadelphia
Church	Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archeparchy of Philadelphia
In office	August 14, 1961 – September 11, 1976
Predecessor	Constantine Bohachevsky
Successor	Joseph Michael Schmondiuk
Previous posts	Eparch of Stamford (1958-1961) Apostolic Exarch of Stamford (1956-1958) Titular Bishop of Maina (1942-1958) Auxiliary Bishop of the Ordinariate of United States of America (1942-1956)
Personal details
Born	(1903-02-23)February 23, 1903 Stary Sambor, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Cisleithania, Austria-Hungary
Died	September 11, 1976(1976-09-11) (aged 73)

Ambrose Senyshyn, O.S.B.M (February 23, 1903 – September 11, 1976) was a Ukrainian Catholic prelate who served, beginning in 1958, as Eparch of Stamford. On August 14, 1961, he was appointed Archeparch of Philadelphia.

Further reading

• One Fold and One Shepherd: Radio Addresses (Stamford, 1944)
• Catholics of the Byzantine-Slavonic Rite and Their Divine Liturgy (Stamford, 1946)
• Living Twig of Christ's Vine (1951)
• (editor) We Magnify Thee: Collection of Prayer Services (Stamford, 1954)
• Срібний ювілей Єпископських Свячень Високопреосвященнішого Архиєпископа Амврозія Сенишина, ЧСВВ Митрополита Українців Католиків у Зєдинених Державах Америки 3. грудня 1967 Філядельфія, Па., 1942-1967 [The silver jubilee of the Episcopal Consecration of the Most Reverend Ambrose Senyshyn Archbishop of Philadelphia Metropolitan for Ukrainian Catholics in the United States] (Philadelphia, 1967)
• Basil Losten, Archbishop Ambrose Senyshyn and His Vision of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in America (Toronto: Basilian Press, 2016)

Ordination history of Ambrose Senyshyn
History Priestly ordination Ordained by Josaphat Kotsylovsky Date August 23, 1931 Episcopal consecration Consecrated by Constantine Bohachevsky Date October 22, 1942
Episcopal succession 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

External links

• Catholic-Hierarchy
• Diocese of Stamford, Connecticut
• Archdiocese of Philadelphia