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Why were there almost no Ukrainian priests ministering to immigrants at the beginning of Ukrainian immigration to Canada, starting in 1891?

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Why were there almost no Ukrainian priests ministering to immigrants at the beginning of Ukrainian immigration to Canada, starting in 1891?

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Only unmarried priests were permitted to serve in North America, where the Latin Rite predominated. There were very few unmarried Ukrainian priests available.