Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Zboriv
Eparchy of Zboriv Eparchia Zborovensis Ucrainorum Українська Греко-Католицька Зборівська Єпархія | |
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Location | |
Territory | some Raions of Lviv Oblast and Ternopil Oblast |
Ecclesiastical province | Archeparchy of Lviv |
Headquarters | Brody, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine |
Population - Catholics (including non-members) | 375,000 (in 1999) |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic |
Rite | Byzantine |
Established | April 20, 1993 |
Dissolved | July 21, 2000 |
Cathedral | Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in Brody |
Leadership | |
Bishop | Mykhaylo Koltun, C.Ss.R. (last eparchial bishop). |
The Eparchy of Zboriv was an eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, in the ecclesiastical province of Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv.
History[]
- April 20, 1993: Established on territory split off from the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv.
- July 21, 2000: Suppressed and divided between the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Ternopil – Zboriv and new created Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Sokal.
Eparchial bishops[]
The following is a list of the bishops of Zboriv and their terms of service:
- (20 Apr 1993 – 13 Nov 1996) Mykhaylo Koltun, C.Ss.R.
- (13 Nov 1996 – 07 Nov 1997) Mykhaylo Koltun, C.Ss.R., titular bishop of Casae in Pamphylia, Archiepiscopal Administrator
- (07 Nov 1997 – 21 Jul 2000) Mykhaylo Koltun, C.Ss.R.
References[]
External links[]
- GCatholic.org information on the eparchy
- Profile at Catholic Hierarchy [self-published]
Coordinates: 49°34′00″N 25°36′00″E / 49.5667°N 25.6000°E
Categories:
- Ukrainian Greek Catholic eparchies
- Christian organizations established in 1993
- Religious organizations disestablished in 2000
- Christian organizations disestablished in the 2000s
- Eastern Catholic diocese stubs
- Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church stubs