Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kolomyia

Ukrainian Greek Catholic eparchy in Ukraine

Eparchy of Kolomyia

Eparchia Kolomyiensis Ucrainorum

Українська Греко-Католицька Коломийсько Єпархія

Location
Country|  Ukraine
Territory| 7 Raions of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Ecclesiastical province| Archeparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk
Headquarters| Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine
Statistics
Area| 14,095 km2 (5,442 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics| (as of 2013)
1,238,400
238,400 (19.3%)
Information
Sui iuris church| Ukrainian Greek Catholic
Rite| Byzantine
Established| April 20, 1993
Cathedral| Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of Holy Transfiguration in Kolomyia
Current leadership
Pope| Francis
Major Archbishop| Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Bishop| Vasyl Ivasyuk Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kolomyia.
Metropolitan Archbishop| Volodymyr Viytyshyn Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk
Auxiliary Bishops| Petro 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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* April 20, 1993: Established as Eparchy of Kolomyia – Chernivtsi from the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk.
* September 12, 2017: Lost territory to establish the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Chernivtsi

## Eparchial and auxiliary bishops

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

* (20 Apr 1993 – 12 Dec 2004) Pavlo Vasylyk

(13 May 2003 – 12 Dec 2004) Volodymyr Viytyshyn, coadjutor bishop

* (12 Dec 2004 – 02 Jun 2005) Volodymyr Viytyshyn
* (02 Jun 2005 – 21 May 2013) Mykola Simkaylo
* (22 May 2013 – 13 Feb 2014) Vasyl Ivasyuk, titular bishop of Benda, Archiepiscopal Administrator
* (since 13 Feb 2014 – ) Vasyl Ivasyuk

(since 20 Aug 2023) Petro Holiney, titular bishop of Abrittum, auxiliary

## See also

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* Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
* Catholic Church

## External links

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* GCatholic.org information on the eparchy
* Profile at Catholic Hierarchy
* Official website (in Ukrainian)

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Hierarchy including Ecclesiastical circumscriptions

Major archeparchy|

* Kyiv–Galicia: Sviatoslav Shevchuk

Archeparchies|

* Kyiv: Sviatoslav Shevchuk
* Lviv: Ihor Vozniak
* Przemyśl–Warsaw: Eugeniusz Popowicz
* Winnipeg: Lawrence Huculak
* Philadelphia: Borys Gudziak
* Ivano-Frankivsk: Volodymyr Viytyshyn
* Ternopil–Zboriv: Vasyl Semeniuk
* São João Batista em Curitiba: Valdomiro Koubetch

Eparchies|

| Ukraine|

* Buchach: Dmytro Hryhorak
* Chernivtsi: Yosafat Moschych
* Kamyanets–Podilskyi: Ivan Kulyk
* Kolomyia: Vasyl Ivasyuk
* Sambir–Drohobych: Yaroslav Pryriz
* Sokal–Zhovkva: Mykhaylo Koltun
* Stryi: Taras Senkiv

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Poland|

* Olsztyn–Gdańsk: Arkadiusz Trochanowski
* Wrocław–Koszalin: Włodzimierz Juszczak

Canada|

* Edmonton: David Motiuk
* Saskatoon: Michael Smolinski
* New Westminster: Michael Kwiatkowski
* Toronto and Eastern Canada: Bryan Bayda

United States|

* Saint Nicholas of Chicago: Venedykt Aleksiychuk
* Saint Josaphat in Parma: Bohdan Danylo
* Stamford: Paul Chomnycky

Brazil|

* Imaculada Conceição in Prudentópolis: Meron Mazur

Argentina|

* Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires: Daniel Kozelinski Netto

Australia and New Zealand|

* Saints Peter and Paul of Australia: Mykola Bychok

United Kingdom|

* Holy Family of London: Kenneth Nowakowski

France, Benelux and Switzerland|

* Saint Vladimir the Great of Paris: Hlib Lonchyna (Apostolic Administrator)

Apostolic exarchates|

| Germany and Scandinavia|

* Bohdan Dzyurakh

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Italy and
San Marino|

* Dionisio Lachovicz

Archiepiscopal exarchates|

* Donetsk: Stepan Meniok
* Kharkiv: Vasyl Tuchapets
* Krym: Mykhaylo Bubniy (Archiepiscopal Administrator)
* Odesa: Mykhaylo Bubniy
* Lutsk: Yosafat Hovera

Apostolic visitors|

* Chile: Daniel Kozelinski Netto
* Ireland: Kenneth Nowakowski
* Northern Ireland: Kenneth Nowakowski
* Paraguay: Daniel Kozelinski Netto
* Uruguay: Daniel Kozelinski Netto
* Venezuela: Daniel Kozelinski Netto

Curial and
auxiliary bishops|

* Volodymyr Firman (Ternopil–Zboriv)
* Petro Holiney (Kolomyia)
* Volodymyr Hrutsa (Lviv)
* Andriy Khimyak (Kyiv)
* Hryhoriy Komar (Sambir–Drohobych)
* Petro Loza (Sokal–Zhovkva)
* Bohdan Manyshyn (Stryi)
* Teodor Martynyuk (Ternopil–Zboriv)
* Yosyf Milyan (Kyiv)
* Andriy Rabiy (Winnipeg)
* Maksym Ryabukha (Donetsk)
* Mykola Semenyshyn (Ivano-Frankivsk)
* Stepan Sus (Curial Bishop)

Bishops
emeritus|

* Jan Martyniak (Metropolitan) (Przemyśl – Warsaw)
* Stefan Soroka (Metropolitan) (Philadelphia)
* Iryney Bilyk (Buchach)
* Stephen Chmilar (Toronto)
* Petro Kryk (Germany and Scandinavia)
* Basil Losten (Stamford)
* Wasyl Medwit (Donetsk)
* Peter Stasiuk (Saints Peter and Paul of Australia)
* Michael Wiwchar (Saskatoon)

Defunct
circumscriptions|

| Poland|

* Apostolic Exarchate of Łemkowszczyzna
* Eparchy of Kholm and Belz
* Conversion of Chełm Eparchy

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Ukraine|

* Eparchy of Zboriv

Ruthenian Uniate Church|

* Eparchy of Suprasl
* Archeparchy of Polotsk
* Eparchy of Turov and Pinsk
* Eparchy of Volodymyr and Brest
* Eparchy of Lutsk and Ostroh
* Archeparchy of Smolensk

Seminaries|

* Kyiv
* Lviv
* Drohobych
* Ivano-Frankivsk
* Ternopil
* Rome
* Stamford
* Washington D.C.
* Edmonton
* Curitiba

* Catholicism portal
* Ukraine portal

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