Kamianets-Podilskyi eparchy
| Kamianets-Podilskyi eparchy | |
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| Basic data | |
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| Rite church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Ternopil-Sboriv Archeparchy |
| Diocesan bishop | Ivan Kulyk |
| founding | 2015 |
| surface | 20,629 km² |
| Residents | 1,298,304 ( 2016 ) |
| Catholics | 20,000 ( 2016 ) |
| proportion of | 1.5% |
| rite | Byzantine rite |
| Liturgical language | Ukrainian |
| Website | http://ugcc.km.ua/ |
The Eparchy of Kamianets-Podilskyi ( lat. : Eparchia Camenecensis ) is in the Ukraine located eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church , based in Khmelnitsky .
history
On December 11, 2015, Pope Francis approved the resolution of the Synod of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church to establish the eparchy. The territory of the Kamianets-Podilskyi eparchy was detached from the Ternopil-Sboriv archepark , to which the new diocese was also subordinated as a suffragan .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Assenso del Santo Padre all'erezione dell'Eparchia di Kamyanets-Podilskyi degli Ucraini (Ucraina). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , December 11, 2015, accessed December 11, 2015 (Italian).