Eparchy Parma
| Eparchy Parma | |
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| Basic data | |
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| Rite church | Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church |
| Country | United States |
| Diocesan bishop | Milan Lach SJ |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | John Michael Kudrick |
| founding | 1969 |
| Parishes | 37 |
| Residents | 25,523 ( 1970 ) |
| Catholics | 12.401 |
| proportion of | 35.6% |
| Diocesan priest | 37 |
| Religious priest | 1 |
| Catholics per priest | 0 |
| Permanent deacons | 8th |
| Friars | 1 |
| Religious sisters | 11 |
| rite | Byzantine rite |
| Liturgical language |
English Ukrainian |
| cathedral | St. John the Baptist |
| address | 1900 Carlton Road Parma, OH 44134-3129 |
| Website | www.parma.org/ |
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The Eparchy of Parma ( lat. : Eparchia Parmensis Ruthenorum ) is in the United States located eparchy of the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church , based in Parma , Ohio .
The eparchy was founded on February 21, 1969. 1983 territories were ceded to the Van Nuys Eparchy .
The area of the Parma Eparchy includes the states of North Dakota , South Dakota , Illinois , Indiana , Iowa , Kansas , Michigan , Minnesota , Missouri , Nebraska , Ohio (western part) and Wisconsin .
Bishops of the Parma Eparchy
- Emil John Mihalik (1969–1984)
- Andrew Pataki (1984-1995)
- Basil Myron Schott OFM (1996-2002)
- John Michael Kudrick (2002-2016)
- Milan Lach SJ (since 2018)
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Cathedral : St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Parma