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Ukrainian Metropolitan Archdiocese of

Kyiv

Ukraine Ukraine

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Ukrainian (Byzantine)

Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese Metr. Archdiocese, Proper archeparchy of the Ukrainian Major Archbishop

Name: Kyiv / Kiovien(sis) Ucrainorum (Latin)

Governed by: Major Archdiocese of Kyiv–Halyč

Neighbouring Dioceses: Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (↙), Lutsk (←), Kamyanets-Podilsky (←), Russia (↗), Kharkiv (→), Odessa (↓)

Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

Present Prelates

Major Archbishop ([2011.03.23] 2011.03.25 – ...):Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk (52)Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk (52)

President of Synod of the Ukrainian Catholic Church

Auxiliary Bishop (2009.04.16 – ...):Bishop Yosyf Milan, M.S.U. (66)Bishop Yosyf Milan, M.S.U. (66)

Titular Bishop of Drusiliana

Auxiliary Bishop (2022.11.03 – ...):Bishop Andriy Khimyak (41)Bishop Andriy Khimyak (41)

Titular Bishop of Cuicul

Pro-Secretary of Synod of the Ukrainian Catholic Church

Ordinaries

Archiepiscopal Exarchs of Kyiv–Vyshhorod (Ukrainian Rite)

Archbishop Ihor Vozniak, C.SS.R. (70)Archbishop Ihor Vozniak, C.SS.R. (70)
(Apostolic Administrator 2011.02.10 – 2011.03.25)

Bishop Wasyl Ihor Medwit, O.S.B.M. (73)Bishop Wasyl Ihor Medwit, O.S.B.M. (73)
(1997.09.20 – 2004.12.06)

Titular Bishop of Hadriane
Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Donets’k–Kharkiv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine)

Born:1949.07.23 (Przemysl, Poland)
Ordained Priest:1984.05.31
Consecrated Bishop:1994.07.12

Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv–Halyč–Kamyanets of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1994.03.30 – 1996.09.30)

Titular Bishop of Hadriane (1994.03.30 – ...)

Apostolic Visitator in Kazakhstan and Central Asia of the Ukrainians (1996.09.30 – 2002.10)

Archiepiscopal Exarch of Kyiv–Vyshhorod of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1997.09.20 – 2004.12.06)

Bishop of Curia of the Ukrainians (2004.12.06 – 2009.03.17)

Auxiliary Bishop of Donets’k–Kharkiv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (2009.03.17 – 2013.10.25)

Bishop Mychajlo Koltun, C.SS.R. (73)Bishop Mychajlo Koltun, C.SS.R. (73)
(1996.11.13 – 1997.11.07)

Bishop of Sokal–Zhovkva of the Ukrainians (Ukraine)

Born:1949.03.29 (Polonychi, Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:1981.12.13
Consecrated Bishop:1993.09.19

Bishop of Zboriv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1993.04.20 – 1996.11.13)

Titular Bishop of Casæ in Pamphylia (1996.11.13 – 1997.11.07)

Apostolic Administrator of Zboriv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1996.11.13 – 1997.11.07)

Archiepiscopal Exarch of Kyiv–Vyshhorod of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1996.11.13 – 1997.11.07)

Bishop of Zboriv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1997.11.07 – 2000.07.21)

Bishop of Sokal–Zhovkva of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (2000.07.21 – ...)

Metropolitan Archbishops of Kyiv (Ukrainian Rite)

Archbishop Josafat Bułhak, O.S.B.M.
(1818.09.22 – 1838.03.09)

Born:1758.03.20
Ordained Priest:1785.03.27
Consecrated Bishop:1790.09.26
Died:1838.03.09 († 79)

Bishop of Pinsk–Turaŭ of the Ukrainians (Belarus) (1787.04.24 – 1798.10.12)

Bishop of Volodymyr–Brėst of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1798.10.12 – 1818.09.22)

Apostolic Administrator of Vilnius of the Ukrainians (Lithuania) (1814 – 1818)

Apostolic Administrator of Kyiv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1817.01.27 – 1818.09.22)

Bishop of Vilnius of the Ukrainians (Lithuania) (1818 – 1833.04.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1818.09.22 – 1838.03.09)

Bishop of Žyrovyci of the Ukrainians (Lithuania) (1828 – 1833.04.14)

Archbishop of Polatsk–Vitebsk of the Ukrainians (Belarus) (1833.04.14 – 1838.03.09)

Bishop Josafat Bułhak, O.S.B.M. (later Archbishop)
(Apostolic Administrator 1817.01.27 – 1818.09.22)

Archbishop Hryhorij Koxanovyc (Grzegorz Kochanowicz)
(1810 – 1814)

Born:1750
Consecrated Bishop:1807.04.11
Died:1814 († 64)

Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk–Ostroh of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1798.04.20 – 1807)

Bishop of Lutsk–Ostroh of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1807 – 1814)

Bishop of Vilnius of the Ukrainians (Lithuania) (1809 – 1810)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1810 – 1814)

Archbishop Iraklij Listovskyj
(1806.07.24 – 1809.08.30)

Born:1734
Consecrated Bishop:1784.04.18
Died:1809.08.30 († 75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1806.07.24 – 1809.08.30)

Metropolitan Archbishops of Kyiv–Halyč (Ukrainian Rite)

Archbishop Tadeusz Teodozy Rostocki, O.S.B.M.
(1788.11.01 – 1805.01.25)

Born:1725
Consecrated Bishop:1785.06.19
Died:1805.01.25 († 80)

Bishop of Chełm–Bełz of the Ukrainians (Poland) (1784.07.02 – 1790.04.04)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1785.04.11 – 1788.11.01)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1788.11.01 – 1805.01.25)

Archbishop Yason Smogorževsky
(1781.06.25 – 1788)

Died:1788

Coadjutor Archbishop of Polatsk–Vitebsk of the Ukrainians (Belarus) (? – 1762.07.18)

Archbishop of Polatsk–Vitebsk of the Ukrainians (Belarus) (1762.07.18 – 1781.06.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1781.06.25 – 1788)

Archbishop Leon Szeptytzkyj
(1778.02.01 – 1779.05.13)

Died:1779.05.13

Bishop of Lviv–Kamyanets of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1748 – 1779.05.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1778.02.01 – 1779.05.13)

Archbishop Felicjan Filip Wołodkowicz (Feliks Filipp Volodkovič), O.S.B.M.
(1762.07.18 – 1778.02.01)

Consecrated Bishop:1731
Died:1778.02.01

Bishop of Chełm–Bełz of the Ukrainians (Poland) (1731 – 1756.01.12)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1756.01.12 – 1762.07.18)

Bishop of Volodymyr–Brėst of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1758.11.22 – 1778.02.01)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1762.07.18 – 1778.02.01)

Archbishop Florian Hrabnitsky
(1748.12.16 – 1762.07.18)

Died:1762.07.18

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1748.12.16 – 1762.07.18)

Archbishop Atanasy Szeptytzkyj
(1729.08.17 – 1746.12.12)

Died:1746.12.12

Bishop of Lviv–Kamyanets of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1715 – 1746.12.12)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1729.08.17 – 1746.12.12)

Archbishop Luka Lev Kiszka, O.S.B.M.
(1714.09.17 – 1728.11.19)

Born:1663
Consecrated Bishop:1711.03.15
Died:1728.11.19 († 65)

Bishop of Volodymyr–Brėst of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1711 – 1714.09.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1714.09.17 – 1728.11.19)

Archbishop Jurij Vynnyckyj, O.S.B.M.
(1710.05.07 – 1713)

Consecrated Bishop:1700.06.06
Died:1713

Bishop of Przemyśl of the Ukrainians (Poland) (1700 – 1710.05.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1710.05.07 – 1713)

Archbishop Lev Slubyč-Zalensky, O.S.B.M.
(1695.09.19 – 1708.08.24)

Consecrated Bishop:1678
Died:1708.08.24

Bishop of Volodymyr–Brėst of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1678 – 1695.09.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1695.09.19 – 1708.08.24)

Archbishop Kyprian Žokhovsky
(1674.05.21 – 1694)

Died:1694

Coadjutor Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (? – 1674.05.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1674.05.21 – 1694)

Archbishop Havryil Kolenda
(1665.04.22 – 1674.05.21)

Died:1674.05.21

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1665.04.22 – 1674.05.21)

Archbishop Antin Selava
(1641.03.18 – 1655)

Died:1655

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1641.03.18 – 1655)

Archbishop Rafał Korsak, O.S.B.M.
(1637.02.05 – 1640.08.28)

Died:1640.08.28

Coadjutor Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (? – 1637.02.05)

Bishop of Pinsk–Turaŭ of the Ukrainians (Belarus) (1632 – 1637.02.05)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1637.02.05 – 1640.08.28)

Archbishop Josyf Veliamyn Rucky, O.S.B.M.
(1614.04.05 – 1637.02.05)

Born:1574
Died:1637.02.05 († 63)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1614.04.05 – 1637.02.05)

Protoarchimandrite of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (1617 – 1637.02.05)

Archbishop Adam Hipacy Pociej, O.S.B.M.
(1600.11.15 – 1613.07.18)

Died:1613.07.18

Bishop of Volodymyr–Brėst of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1596 – 1600.11.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1600.11.15 – 1613.07.18)

Archbishop Mykhajlo Rohoza
(1596.12.15 – 1599.08)

Died:1599.08

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1596.12.15 – 1599.08)

Former Prelates

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Population: 492,530 Catholics (2020)

Statistics: 115 parishes, 1 mission, 137 priests (116 diocesan, 21 religious), 10 deacons, 63 lay religious (31 brothers, 32 sisters), 68 seminarians (2020)

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