Mykola Byczok

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Mykola Byczok CSsR ( Ukrainian Микола Бичок Mykola Bytschok ; born February 13, 1980 in Ternopil , Ukrainian SSR ) is a Ukrainian religious and Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishop of the Saint Peter and Paul Eparchy in Melbourne .

Life

Mykola Byczok occurred on 12 July 1997, the Congregation of the Redemptorists in and put on 18 August 1998, the time professed from. He studied philosophy and Catholic theology in Ukraine and Poland , where he obtained a licentiate in pastoral theology . Byczok made his perpetual profession on August 13, 2003. He was ordained a deacon on July 12, 2004 by the Exarch Apostolic of France , Michel Hrynchyshyn CSsR . On May 3, 2005, Byczok received the sacrament of ordination from the Ukrainian Greek Catholic auxiliary bishop in Lviv , Ihor Wosnjak CSsR .

Mykola Byczok then worked as a pastor in Prokopjewsk in Russia . Later he was superior of the monastery of St. Joseph and pastor of the parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Ivano-Frankivsk and economist of the Lviv Province of the Redemptorists. In 2015 Byczok became parish vicar in the parish of St. John the Baptist in Newark .

On January 15, 2020, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of the Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul in Melbourne. The Grand Archbishop of Kiev-Halych , Svyatoslaw Shevchuk , gave him episcopal ordination on June 7th of the same year in the St. George's Cathedral in Lviv ; Co - consecrators were the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archbishop of Lviv, Ihor Vosnjak CSsR, and the auxiliary bishop in Sokal-Shovkwa , Petro Losa CSsR.

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Individual evidence

  1. rinuncia del Vescovo dell'Eparchia Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne degli Ucraini (Australia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 15, 2020, accessed January 15, 2020 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Peter Stasiuk CSsR Bishop of the Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul in Melbourne
since 2020
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