Eparchy Mukacheve
| Eparchy Mukacheve | |
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| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Rite church | Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Ecclesiastical province | Immediate |
| Diocesan bishop | Sedis vacancy |
| Apostolic Administrator | Nil Jurij Luschtschak OFM |
| Auxiliary bishop | Nil Jurij Luschtschak OFM |
| founding | September 19, 1771 |
| surface | 12,777 km² |
| Parishes | 442 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 1,256,850 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 320,000 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 25.5% |
| Diocesan priest | 289 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 31 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,000 |
| Permanent deacons | 4 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 47 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 42 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Byzantine rite |
| Liturgical language | Ukrainian |
| cathedral | Exaltation of the Cross Cathedral |
| address | vul. Zakarpatska 18 88017 Užhorod Ukraina |
| Website | http://www.mgce.uz.ua/ |
The Eparchy of Mukachevo ( lat. : Eparchia Munkacsiensis ) is in the Ukraine located eparchy of the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church based in Uzhhorod .
The Mukacheve eparchy was established on September 19, 1771. She gave on September 22, 1818 parts of her territory to the establishment of the Prešov eparchy .
The bishop of the Mukachev eparchy is also the head of the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church. The area is shown in gray in the western part of the map.
Ordinaries
Vicars Apostolic of Mukacheve
- János József de Camillis OSBM , 1689–1706
- Polycarpus Philippovich OSBM, 1710–…
- György Bizánczy , 1716-1733
- Simon István Olsavszky , 1735–1737
- György Gábor Blazsovszky OSBM, 1738-1742
- Mihály Mánuel Olsavszky OSBM, 1743-1767
- János Bradács , 1768-1771
Bishops of Mukacheve
- János Bradács, 1771-1772
- András Bacsinszky , 1773-1809
- Oleksij Povčij , 1817–1831
- Vazul Popovics , 1837-1864
- István Pankovics , 1867–1874
- Iwan Pasztelyi , 1875-1891
- Gyula Firczák , 1891–1912
- Antal Papp , 1912-1924
- Péter Gebé , 1924-1931
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Olexander Stojka , 1932-1943
- Theodore Romzha , 1944–1947 ( Apostolic Administrator )
- Sedisvakanz , 1947-1982
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Iwan Semedi , 1983-2002
- Milan Šašik CM , 2002–2010 (Apostolic Administrator)
- Milan Šašik CM, 2010-2020
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Sedis vacancy , since 2020
- Nil Jurij Luschtschak OFM , since 2020 (Apostolic Administrator)
See also
Web links
- Official website of the Mukacheve Eparchy (Ukrainian)
- Entry on Eparchy Mukacheve on catholic-hierarchy.org
Footnotes
Coordinates: 48 ° 37 ′ 23.5 " N , 22 ° 18 ′ 7.7" E