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Eparchy of Kamyanets-Podilskyi

Camenecen(sis) Ucrainorum

Ukrainian Greek Catholic eparchy covering Khmelnytskyi Oblast, erected 11 December 2015 from territory of the Archeparchy of Ternopil-Zboriv, within whose metropolitan province it sits. The seat is the Nativity of Mary Cathedral in Khmelnytskyi.

The see

Rank
Suffragan eparchy
Tradition
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Erected
11 December 2015
Latin
Camenecen(sis) Ucrainorum
Annuario code
001001795

The see in figures

Catholics
20,000
Population
1,298,304
Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
1.5%
Priests
178
Catholics per priest
112
Extent
20,645 km²
Catholics per km²
1.0

Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.

The bishop

Eparch
Ivan Kulyk
Born
16 March 1979
Birthplace
Perevolka

A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.

The cathedral

Nativity of Mary Cathedral, Khmelnytskyi stands in Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

The province of Ternopil-Zboriv

A suffragan of Archeparchy of Ternopil-Zboriv.

The sees of this province:

On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.

History

Within the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church sui iuris, which follows the Byzantine Rite in the Ukrainian language in its homeland, the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kamyanets-Podilskyi is an Eastern Catholic diocese in Ukraine. It is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Ternopil-Zboriv.

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Sources

The see's own website · Wikipedia

Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.