Wroclaw-Gdansk Eparchy

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Wroclaw-Gdansk Eparchy
Basic data
Rite church Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Country Poland
Ecclesiastical province Archeparchy Przemyśl-Warsaw
Diocesan bishop Włodzimierz Juszczak OSBM
Parishes 57 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
Catholics 50,000 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
Diocesan priest 25 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
Religious priest 3 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
Catholics per priest 1,786
Friars 3 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
Religious sisters 14 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
rite Byzantine rite
Liturgical language Ukrainian
cathedral Vincent and James in Breslau
Co-cathedral St. Bartholomew and Protection of the Most Holy Virgin Mary in Gdansk
Website www.cerkiew.net.pl
Ecclesiastical province
Map of the ecclesiastical province of the Archeparchy of Przemyśl-Warsaw

The Eparchy of Wroclaw-Gdansk ( lat. : Dioecesis Vratislaviensis-Gedanensis rite bysantini ucraini ) is in Poland located eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church , based in Wroclaw .

history

The Wroclaw-Danzig Eparchy was established on May 24, 1996 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Ecclesia catholica and subordinated to the Archeparch of Przemyśl-Warsaw as a suffragan diocese.

Bishops of the Wroclaw-Danzig Eparchy

See also

Web links

Commons : Eparchie Breslau-Danzig  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Ioannes Paulus II: Const. Apost. Ecclesia catholica , AAS 88 (1996), n.10, pp. 795f.
Cathedral of St. Vincent and St. James in Wroclaw
St. Bartholomew's co- cathedral and protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdansk