Catholic ChurchinUkraine | ![]() |
Also known as: Ukraine (Deutsch), Ucrania (español), l’Ukraine (français), Ucraina (Italiano, latine), Ukraina (polski), Ucrânia (Português), Україна (Українська), 烏克蘭 (正體中文), ウクライナ (日本語)
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Kiev
Area: 579,330 km²
Population: 4,033,874
Patron Saints: Saint Vladimir, Saint Josaphat Kuntsevich
Saints: 13 Saints, 38 Blesseds
Religions: Orthodox (includes Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox (UAOC), Ukrainian Orthodox - Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP), Ukrainian Orthodox - Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP)), Ukrainian Greek Catholic, Roman Catholic, Protestant, Muslim, Jewish
Languages: Ukrainian (official) 67.5%, Russian (regional language) 29.6%, other (includes small Crimean Tatar-, Moldovan/Romanian-, and Hungarian-speaking minorities) 2.9%
Ethnic Groups: Ukrainian 77.8%, Russian 17.3%, Belarusian 0.6%, Moldovan 0.5%, Crimean Tatar 0.5%, Bulgarian 0.4%, Hungarian 0.3%, Romanian 0.3%, Polish 0.3%, Jewish 0.2%, other 1.8%
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Romania , ↙ Hungary
, ← Slovakia
, ← Poland
, ↑ Belarus
, ↗ Russia
, ↓ Moldova
Jurisdictions (26): Major Archdioceses (1), Metr. Archdioceses
(5), Archdioceses
(1), Dioceses
(14), Archiepiscopal Exarchates
(5)
Roman Rite (7): Kamyanets-Podilsky, Kharkiv–Zaporizhia, Kyïv–Žytomyr, Lutsk, Lviv, Mukacheve, Odessa–Simferopol
Armenian Church (1): Lviv
Ruthenian Church (1): Mukacheve
Ukrainian Church (17): Bučač, Chernivtsi, Donets’k, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kamyanets-Podilsky, Kharkiv, Kolomyia, Krym, Kyiv, Kyiv–Halyč, Lutsk, Lviv, Odessa, Sambir–Drohobych, Sokal–Zhovkva, Stryj, Ternopil–Zboriv
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Jurisdictions | Former Jurisdictions
Cardinals: Past Cardinals
Bishops: by Age | by Name | by Precedence | Jubilarians | Recent Events
Special Churches:
Cathedrals (35),
Basilicas (4),
World Heritage Churches (10)
Apostolic Nunciature: Ukraine
Conference of Bishops: Conferenza Episcopale Ucraina
Major Archiepiscopal Synod: Synod of the Ukrainian Catholic Church
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.)
Last updated on 2023.03.17
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