List of Metropolitans of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

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The following persons, as metropolitans or major archbishops of Kiev (and Halych or Galicia ) or archbishops of Lemberg / Lviv, were heads of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church :

Metropolitan of Kiev

1589–1599 Michael Rahoza
1600-1613 Hypathios Pociej
1614–1637 Wieljamin Jazep Rucki
1637–1641 Raffaele Korsak
1642-1655 Athonio Sialawa
1666-1674 Gabriel Kolenda
1674–1693 Cipriano Žachouskyj
1694–1708 Lev Schliubits-Zaneskyj
1708–1713 Yuri Vinnitskyj
1714–1728 Lev Luka Kischka
1728–1746 Athanasi Scheptitskyj
1747 Theodor Liubenetskyj-Rudnitskyj † 1751
1748–1762 Florian Grabnitskyj
1762–1778 Felician Philip Wolodkowytsch
1778–1779 Lyudwig Lev Scheptytskyj
1780–1788 Iasan Junoscha-Smagaschewskyj
1788–1805 Theodor Rostockyj † 1805
1808–1809 Irakly Lisovskyj
1809–1815 Grigori Kohanowytsch
1817–1838 Josafat Bulgak † 1838

Michele Ragosa (Michał Rahoza)
Ipaci Paciej (Hipacy Pociej)
Wieljamin Jazep Rucki
Raffaele Korsak
Athonio Sialawa
Gabriel Kolenda
Cipriano Žachouskyj
Yuri Vinnitskyj
Lew Luka Kischka
Athanasi Scheptitskyj
Florian Grabnitskyj (Flaryjan Hrabnicki)
Felician Philip Wolodkowytsch (Felicyjan Vaładkovič)
Lyudwig Lev Scheptytskyj (Leon Szeptycki)
Iasan Junosha-Smagaschewskyj
Jozafat Bułhak

Metropolitan of Lviv

1708–1710 Yuriy Havryil Vynnytskyi (Juri Vinnitskyj) OSBM
1710–1715 Vasyl Varlam Šeptycki (Sheptyskyi)
1715–1746 Atanasij Šeptycki (Sheptyskyi)
- 1746–1749 Onufrij Šumljanškyj (administrator)
1749–1779 Lev Šzeptycki (Czeptytski)
1779–1798 Petro Bielański (Bilyanskyi)
1799-1805 Mikolaj Skorodynski
1805-1808 Vacant
1808–1814 Antoni Angelowicz
1816-1858 Mihail Lewicki
1858-1860 vacant
1860–1866 Grigory Jachimowytsch, previously Bishop of Przemyśl (1848–1860)
1866–1869 Spyrydon Lytvynowytsch
1870–1882 Josyf Sembratowicz
1882–1898 Sylwester Sembratowicz
1899–1900 Julian Kuilovskyj
1900–1944 Andrej Scheptyzkyj , OSBM
1944–1975 Jossyf Slipy-Kobernytsky-Dyschkowskyj
1972–1991 Volodymyr Sterniuk (1907–1997), governor of the metropolitan / major archbishop in the underground ( auxiliary bishop , archbishop is personal title)

Mihail Cardinal Lewicki
Grigory Yachimovych
Yossyf Sembratovych
Julian Kuilovskyj

Major Archbishops of Lviv

1975–1984 Jossyf Slipyj-Kobernytsky-Dychkovsky (since 1963 in exile in Rome)
1984–2000 Myroslaw Iwan Lyubachivskyi
2001–2005 Ljubomyr Husar (the seat of the Grand Archbishop moved to Kiev and Halych)

Archbishops of Lviv

since 2005 Ihor Wosnjak

Grand Archbishop of Kiev and Halych

2005–2011 Lyubomyr Hussar
since 2011 Svyatoslav Shevchuk

See also

Web links

Entry on Archeparchy Lviv on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on May 19, 2018.