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Ukrainian Metropolitan Archdiocese of

Ivano-Frankivsk

Ukraine Ukraine

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Ukrainian (Byzantine)

Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese

Suffragan Sees: Kolomyia–Chernivtsi

Neighbouring Dioceses: Kolomyia–Chernivtsi (↓), Mukacheve (←), Sambir–Drohobych (↖), Stryj (↑), Ternopil–Zboriv (↗), Bučač (→)

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History

  • 1885.03.26: Established as Diocese of Ivano-Frankivsk / Stanislaviv / Stanislaopolitan(us) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lviv)
  • 1993.04.20: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Kolomyia–Chernivtsi
  • 2011.11.21: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ivano-Frankivsk / Stanislaviv / Stanislaopolitan(us) (Latin)

Special Churches


Present Prelates

Metropolitan Archbishop (2011.11.21 – ...):Archbishop Volodymyr Viytyshyn (53)Archbishop Volodymyr Viytyshyn (53)

Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukrainian Rite)

Archbishop Volodymyr Viytyshyn (53)Archbishop Volodymyr Viytyshyn (53)
(2011.11.21 – ...)

Born:1959.11.09 (Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:1982.05.27
Consecrated Bishop:2003.07.15

Coadjutor Bishop of Kolomyia–Chernivtsi of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (2003.05.13 – 2004.12.12)

Bishop of Kolomyia–Chernivtsi of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (2004.12.12 – 2005.06.02)

Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (2005.06.02 – 2011.11.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (2011.11.21 – ...)

Bishops of Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukrainian Rite)

Archbishop Volodymyr Viytyshyn (53)Bishop Volodymyr Viytyshyn (53) (later Archbishop)
(2005.06.02 – 2011.11.21)

(see above)

Bishop Sofron Stefan Mudry, O.S.B.M. (89)Bishop Sofron Stefan Mudry, O.S.B.M. (89)
(1997.11.07 – 2005.06.02)

Born:1923.11.27 (Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:1958.12.25
Consecrated Bishop:1996.05.12

Coadjutor Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) ([1995.11.24] 1996.03.02 – 1997.11.07)

Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1997.11.07 – 2005.06.02)

Bishop Sofron Dmyterko, O.S.B.M.
(1973.12.02 – 1997.11.07)

Born:1917.06.01 (Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:1942.05.14
Consecrated Bishop:1968.11.30 (clandestinely)
Died:2008.11.05 († 91)

Coadjutor Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1968 – 1973.12.02)

Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1973.12.02 – 1997.11.07)

Blessed Bishop Iwan Słeziuk
(1947.01.17 – 1973.12.02)

Born:1896.01.14 (Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:1923
Consecrated Bishop:1945.04 (clandestinely)
Died:1973.12.02 († 77)

Coadjutor Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1945 – 1947.01.17)

Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1947.01.17 – 1973.12.02)

Blessed Bishop Hryhory Khomyshyn
(1904.05.06 – 1947.01.17)

Born:1867.03.25 (Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:1893.11.18
Consecrated Bishop:1904.06.19
Died:1947.01.17 († 79)

Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1904.05.06 – 1947.01.17)

Bishop Andriy Sheptytskyi, O.S.B.M. (Andreas Alexander Szeptyckyj) (later Archbishop)
(1899.02.19 – 1900.12.12)

Born:1865.07.29 (Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:1892.08.22
Consecrated Bishop:1899.09.17
Died:1944.11.01 († 79)

Founder of Ukrainian Studite Monks (1898.09.22)

Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1899.02.19 – 1900.12.12)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lviv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1900.12.12 – 1944.11.01)

Bishop Yulian Sas-Kuilovskyj
(1891 – 1899)

Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1891 – 1899)

Bishop Yulian Peleš
(1885 – 1891)

Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1885 – 1891)

Former Prelates


as of 2013.05.03

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