Eparchy Saint Vladimir le Grand de Paris
| Eparchy Saint Vladimir le Grand de Paris | |
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| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Rite church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church |
| Country | France , Belgium , Luxembourg , Netherlands , Switzerland |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Immediate |
| Diocesan bishop | Sedis vacancy |
| Apostolic Administrator | Hlib Lonchyna MSU |
| founding | 1960 |
| surface | 791,090.4 km² |
| Parishes | 18 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
| Residents | 100,989,657 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
| Catholics | 20,000 ( 12/31/2009 / AP2010 ) |
| proportion of | 0% |
| Diocesan priest | 20 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,000 |
| Permanent deacons | 3 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
| Friars | 3 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
| Religious sisters | 5 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
| rite | Byzantine rite |
| Liturgical language | Ukrainian |
| cathedral | Cathédrale Saint-Volodymyr-le-Grand |
| Website | ugcc.fr |
The Eparchy of Saint Vladimir le Grand de Paris ( lat. : Eparchia Vladimiri Magni Parisiensis ) is in Western Europe located eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church , based in Paris .
history
In 1937 the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church established a mission station in Paris . Their home church became a chapel that was rebuilt for the Byzantine rite . The church was named after Prince Vladimir I (960-1015) of Kiev and on May 9, 1943 was named “St. Vladimir the Great ”. It was inaugurated by Auxiliary Bishop Emanuel-Anatole-Raphaël Chaptal de Chanteloup. The increasing number of mission members and believers in the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church prompted Pope John XXIII. to found the Apostolic Exarchate France on July 22, 1960 with the Apostolic Constitution Aeterni Pastoris. The jurisdiction includes France , Belgium , Luxembourg , the Netherlands and Switzerland . The first exarchate and twelve priests made the first staffing. With the bishopric of the Apostolic Exarch in Paris, the church “St. Vladimir the Great “the rank of cathedral . Benedict XVI. elevated it to an eparchy on January 19, 2013.
Ordinaries
Apostolic Exarch of France
- Volodymyr Malanczuk CSsR (1960–1982)
- Michael Hrynchyshyn CSsR (1982-2012)
- Boris Gudziak (2012-2013)
Bishop of Saint Vladimir le Grand de Paris
- Boris Gudziak (2013–2019), then Archbishop of Philadelphia
- Sedis vacancy since February 18, 2019
statistics
| year | population | priest | Permanent deacons |
Religious | Parishes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholics | Residents | % | Total number |
Diocesan priest |
Religious priest |
Catholics per priest |
male | Female | |||
| 1970 | 16,438 | ? | ? | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1,264 | 1 | 7th | 3 | |
| 1978 | 28,960 | ? | ? | 12 | 12 | 1,333 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 1990 | 16,000 | ? | ? | 11 | 11 | 1,454 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 1999 | 16,000 | ? | ? | 9 | 9 | 1,777 | 1 | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2000 | 16,000 | ? | ? | 9 | 9 | 1,777 | 1 | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2001 | 14,000 | ? | ? | 12 | 12 | 1.166 | 1 | 11 | 10 | ||
| 2003 | 15,000 | ? | ? | 9 | 9 | 1,666 | 1 | 8th | 10 | ||
| 2004 | 15,000 | ? | ? | 9 | 9 | 1,666 | 1 | 8th | 9 | ||
| 2009 | 20,000 | ? | ? | 20th | 20th | 1,000 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18th | |
See also
Web links
- Entry on Eparchy Saint Vladimir le Grand de Paris on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Entry on Eparchie Saint Vladimir le Grand de Paris on gcatholic.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Bishop Emanuel-Anatole-Raphaël Chaptal de Chanteloup . catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved April 23, 2013.