Michael Kwiatkowski

Archbishop Michael Kwiatkowski (; born 21 November 1961) is a Canadian Ukrainian Catholic hierarch, who has served as Metropolitan Archbishop of Archeparchy of Winnipeg since 2026. He previously served as the fourth Eparchial Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster since 24 August 2023 until 9 July 2026.

Early life and education Bishop Michael Kwiatkowski was born on 21 November 1961 in Hamiota, Manitoba as the third of seven children in the family of Edward Kwiatkowski and Phyllis Zemliak. Later, his father Edward (1929–2021) become a priest. He received an incomplete secondary education at a school in Brandon, Manitoba and completed secondary education at Saint Vladimir's College and the Minor Seminary in Roblin, Manitoba. He was ordained as a deacon on 14 September 1985 and as a priest on 28 July 1986. Both ordinations were made by Metropolitan Maxim Hermaniuk for the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Winnipeg.

After served as an assistant priest at the parish of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos in Winnipeg, he returned to Rome to study the Eastern Catholic canon law at the Pontifical Oriental Institute with the Doctorate in Canon Law degree. He was consecrated as a bishop by archbishop Lawrence Huculak and co-consecrators: archbishop Borys Gudziak and bishop David Motiuk in the Cathedral of Sts. Volodymyr and Olha in Winnipeg on 8 November 2023.