Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw
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The Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw (Latin: Archidioecesis Premisliensis–Varsaviensis ritus byzantini ucraini, Ukrainian: Перемишльсько-Варшавська архієпархія) is an ecclesiastical territory or ecclesiastical province of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church — a particular Eastern Catholic Church, that is located in the south-eastern part of Poland. It was erected in 1996. Its Byzantine Rite services are conducted in the Ukrainian language. As a metropolitan see, it has two suffragan sees: Olsztyn–Gdańsk and Wrocław-Koszalin. The incumbent ordinary of the archeparchy is Eugeniusz Popowicz. It is assisted and protected by the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches in Rome. The cathedral church of the archeparchy is the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, in the city of Przemyśl. Although the national capital of Warsaw was added to its title, there is no co-cathedral.
Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw Archidioecesis Premisliensis–Varsaviensis ritus byzantini ucraini Archieparchia przemysko-warszawska | |
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Location | |
Country | Poland |
Territory | Poland |
Ecclesiastical province | Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw |
Headquarters | Przemyśl, Poland |
Population - Catholics | 30,000 |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic |
Rite | Byzantine Rite |
Established | 24 May 1996 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Przemyśl |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Major Archbishop | Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Eugeniusz Popowicz, Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw |
Map | |
Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw in grey | |
Website | |
http://cerkiew.org/ |