Sambir-Drohobych eparchy
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| Rite church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archeparchy of Lviv |
| Diocesan bishop | Jaroslav Pryriz CSsR |
| Auxiliary bishop | Hryhoriy Komar |
| founding | 1993 |
| surface | 6,900 km² |
| Parishes | 517 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Residents | 598.180 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Catholics | 396,721 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| proportion of | 66.3% |
| Diocesan priest | 280 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Religious priest | 12 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,359 |
| Permanent deacons | 1 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Friars | 12 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Religious sisters | 29 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| rite | Byzantine rite |
| Liturgical language | Ukrainian |
| cathedral | Holy Trinity |
| Website | www.sde.org.ua |
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The Eparchy of Sambir-Drohobych ( Latin Eparchia Samboriensis-Drohobychiensis , Ukrainian Самбірсько-Дрогобицька єпархія Sambirsko-Drohobyzka jeparchija ) is in the Ukraine located eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church , based in Sambir .
history
The Sambir-Drohobych eparchy was established on April 20, 1993 as a result of territorial cessions from the Lviv Archepark.
It covers the southwestern part of Lviv Oblast . The area is shown in orange on the map below.
Bishops of the Sambir-Drohobych eparchy
- Julian Voronovsky MSU , April 20, 1993-27. October 2011
- Jarosław Pryriz CSsR , since October 27, 2011
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