Ternopil-Sboriv Archeparchy
Ternopil-Sboriv Archeparchy | |
Basic data | |
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Rite church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church |
Country | Ukraine |
Diocesan bishop | Vasyl Semenyuk |
Auxiliary bishop | Teodor Martynjuk MSU |
founding | 1993 |
surface | 8,346 km² |
Parishes | 417 (December 31, 2010 / AP2011 ) |
Residents | 737,000 (December 31, 2010 / AP2011 ) |
Catholics | 445,000 (December 31, 2010 / AP2011 ) |
proportion of | 60.4% |
Diocesan priest | 277 (December 31, 2010 / AP2011 ) |
Religious priest | 30 (December 31, 2010 / AP2011 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,450 |
Permanent deacons | 1 (December 31, 2010 / AP2011 ) |
Friars | 64 (December 31, 2010 / AP2011 ) |
Religious sisters | 65 (December 31, 2010 / AP2011 ) |
rite | Byzantine rite |
Liturgical language | Ukrainian |
cathedral | Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God |
Website | http://www.tze.org.ua/ |
Suffragan dioceses |
Eparchy Butschach Eparchy Kamyanets-Podilskyi |
Ecclesiastical province | |
The archeparchy Ternopil-Zboriv ( lat. : Archieparchia Ternopoliensis-Zborovensis ) is in the Ukraine located archeparchy the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church , based in Ternopil .
history
The Archeparch of Ternopil-Sboriw was established on April 20, 1993 by Pope John Paul II from the cession of territory to the Archeparch of Lemberg as the Eparchy of Ternopil . On July 21, 2000, the Ternopil eparchy gave up parts of its territory to establish the eparchies of Buschatsch and Sokal . The Ternopil Eparchy was renamed the Ternopil-Sboriw Eparchy on July 21, 2000 and in 2011 it was elevated to an Archparchy.
Until 2011 it was subordinate to the Archeparchy of Kiev as a suffragan diocese.
The Ternopil-Sboriv Archepark includes the Khmelnitsky Oblast and the northern part of the Ternopil Oblast . The area is shown in light blue in the middle part of the map.
On December 11, 2015, Pope Francis approved the spin-off of territorial shares for the establishment of the Kamyanets-Podilskyi eparchy by resolution of the Synod of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
Ordinaries
Bishops of Ternopil
- Mychajlo Sabryha CSsR , 1993-2000
Bishops of Ternopil-Sboriv
- Mychajlo Sabryha CSsR, 2000-2006
- Wassyl Semenjuk , 2006–2011
Archbishops of Ternopil-Sboriv
- Wassyl Semenjuk, since 2011
See also
Web links
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).