 On 1956.11.03 it finally lost its missionary pre-diocesean status and exemption (till then, being directly subject to the Holy See) when promoted, not just to eparchy but immediately as Metropolitan Archeparchy (Archdiocese) of Winnipeg.It enjoyed a papal visit by Pope John Paul II in September 1984.Its ecclesiastical province in Canada includes the metropolitan's archdiocese and the following suffragan eparchies (dioceses), all its (grand)daughters