{{Infobox Christian leader | name = Andrew Roborecki | image = | birth_name = Andriy Yakovych Roboretskyi | birth_date = {{birth date|1910|12|12|df=y}} | birth_place = Velyki Mosty, Austro-Hungarian Empire <small>(present day Lviv Oblast, Ukraine)</small> | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1982|10|24|1910|12|12}} | death_place = Toronto, Ontario, Canada | church = Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church | title = Eparchial Bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon | appointed = 10 March 1951 (as Apostolic Exarch)<br />3 November 1956 (as Eparchial Bishop) | ended = 24 October 1982 | ordination = 18 July 1934 (Priest) | ordained_by = Basil Ladyka | consecration = 27 May 1948 (Bishop) | consecrated_by = Basil Ladyka | predecessor = New Creation | successor = Basil Filevich | other_post = Titular Bishop of Tanais (1948–1956),<br />Auxiliary Bishop of Apostolic Exarchate of Central Canada (1948–1951) }} Bishop '''Andrew J. Roborecki''' ({{langx|uk|Андрій Роборецький}}; 12 December 1910 in Velyki Mosty, Austro-Hungarian Empire (present day in Chervonohrad Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine) – 24 October 1982 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) was a Ukrainian-born Canadian Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch. He served as the Titular Bishop of Tanais and Auxiliary Bishop of Apostolic Exarchate of Central Canada from 14 February 1948 until 10 March 1951 and as the first Eparchial Bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon from 10 March 1951 until his death on 24 October 1982 (until 3 November 1956 with title of Apostolic Exarch of Saskatoon).
==Life== Bishop Roborecki was born in the family of Yakiv and Anastasiya Roboretskyi in Halychyna, but in 1913 with family moved to Canada, where he grew up. After the school education, he studied philosophy and theology and <ref name="IV"/> was ordained as a priest on July 18, 1934.<ref name="CH"/>
After that he had a various pastoral assignments and served as parish priest in the parishes of Apostolic Exarchate of Canada.<ref name="IV">{{Cite book|title=Ієрархія Київської Церкви (861—1996)|last=Блажейовський|first=Дмитро|year=1996|publisher=Каменяр|location=Львів|pages=352|language=Ukrainian|isbn=}}</ref>
On February 14, 1948, Fr. Roborecki was nominated by Pope Pius XII and on May 27, 1948 consecrated to the Episcopate as the Titular Bishop of Tanais and Auxiliary Bishop of Apostolic Exarchate of Central Canada. The principal consecrator was Archbishop Basil Ladyka.<ref name="CH">{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|brobo|Bishop Andrew J. Roborecki †|15 September 2017}}</ref>
Bishop Roborecki died on October 24, 1982, in the age 71, while participated in a one conference in Toronto.
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