The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver (Latin: Archidioecesis Vancuveriensis) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of British Columbia. It is the metropolitan see of the Ecclesiastical Province of Vancouver, which also includes the suffragan dioceses of Kamloops, Nelson, Prince George, and Victoria. The local ordinary of the archdiocese is Archbishop John Michael Miller, CSB.
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