Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Ternopil–Zboriv

Archeparchy of Ternopil – Zboriv
Archieparchia Ternopoliensis-Zborovensis
Тернопільсько-Зборівська Архиєпархія

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God
Location
Country Ukraine
Statistics
Area 8,346 km2 (3,222 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2014)
636,000
385,000 (60.53%)
Information
Denomination Ukrainian Catholic
Sui iuris church Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Rite Byzantine Rite
Established 20 April 1993
Cathedral Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God in Ternopil
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Metropolitan Archbishop Vasyl Semeniuk
Suffragans Eparchy of Buchach
Auxiliary Bishops Teodor Martynyuk (Auxiliary Bishop)
Website
Website of the Archeparchy

The Archeparchy of Ternopil - Zboriv is an archeparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and centre of the ecclesiastical province.

The current eparch is Vasyl Semeniuk, who was appointed to this position on 19 October 2006, having previously been Auxiliary Bishop of the eparchy from 2004.

History

Eparchial and auxiliary bishops

The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops of Ternopil - Zboriv and their terms of service:

Eparchy of Ternopil
(10 Feb 2004 – 19 Oct 2006) Vasyl Semeniuk, titular bishop of Castra Severiana, auxiliary
Archeparchy of Ternopil - Zboriv
(since 12 Mar 2015 – ) Teodor Martynyuk, M.S.U., titular bishop of Mopta, auxiliary

External links

Coordinates: 49°34′00″N 25°36′00″E / 49.5667°N 25.6000°E / 49.5667; 25.6000

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