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Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kolomyia

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Eparchy of Kolomyia

Eparchia Kolomyiensis Ucrainorum

Українська Греко-Католицька Коломийсько Єпархія
Location
Country Ukraine
Territory7 Raions of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Ecclesiastical provinceArcheparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk
HeadquartersKolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine
Statistics
Area14,095 km2 (5,442 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
1,238,400
238,400 (19.3%)
Information
Sui iuris churchUkrainian Greek Catholic
RiteByzantine
EstablishedApril 20, 1993
CathedralUkrainian Catholic Cathedral of Holy Transfiguration in Kolomyia
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Major ArchbishopMajor Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk
BishopVasyl Ivasyuk Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kolomyia.
Metropolitan ArchbishopVolodymyr Viytyshyn Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk
Auxiliary BishopsPetro Holiney
Map
Website
Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kolomyia – Chernivtsi

The Eparchy of Kolomyia is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic eparchy of the Catholic Church situated in Ukraine. The eparchy is suffragan to the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk. The eparchy was established on 20 April 1993.

History

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Eparchial and auxiliary bishops

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The following is a list of the bishops of Kolomyia – Chernivtsi and their terms of service:

(13 May 2003 – 12 Dec 2004) Volodymyr Viytyshyn, coadjutor bishop
(since 20 Aug 2023) Petro Holiney, titular bishop of Abrittum, auxiliary

See also

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