Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Kiev Київська архієпархія Archieparchia Kioviensis–Haliciensis |
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Basic information | |
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Location | Kiev, Ukraine |
Territory | 178,270 km² |
Population | 12,500,000 |
Liturgical rite | Byzantine Rite |
Particular Church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic |
Cathedral | Patriacal Cathedral of Resurrection in Kiev |
Bishop | Sviatoslav Shevchuk |
Website | www.kyiv.ugcc.org.ua |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Benedict XVI |
Major Archbishop | Sviatoslav Shevchuk |
Metropolitan | Sviatoslav Shevchuk Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Kiev |
Auxiliary Bishops | Bohdan Dzyurakh, C.SS.R. Auxiliary Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Kiev |
Auxiliary Bishops | Josyf Milyan Auxiliary Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Kiev |
The Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Kiev is the Ukrainian Greek Catholic metropolitan see for Ukraine, and includes the suffragan archeparchy of Lviv and suffragan eparchies of Buchach, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kolomyia – Chernivtsi, Sambir – Drohobych, Sokal – Zhovkva, Stryi and Ternopil – Zboriv. It is currently led by Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, with auxiliary bishop Bohdan Dzyurakh, C.SS.R. and auxiliary bishop Josyf Milyan. The official web-site of Kiev Archeparchy is www.kyiv.ugcc.org.ua. The Kiev Archeparchy has founded the newspaper "Sobor".
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