Roman Catholic Diocese of Kyiv-Zhytomyr

Diocese of Kyiv-Zhytomyr

Dioecesis Kioviensis-Zytomeriensis

Єпархія Київ-Житомир
Location
Country Ukraine
Ecclesiastical provinceLviv
Statistics
Area222,300 km2 (85,800 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2015)
Decrease 8,165,300
Decrease 219,200 (Steady 2.7%)
Information
RiteLatin
CathedralSt. Sophia's Cathedral, Zhytomyr
Co-cathedralCo-Cathedral of St. Alexander, Kyiv
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopVitaliy Kryvytskyi, S.D.B.
Metropolitan ArchbishopMieczysław Mokrzycki
Auxiliary BishopsOleksandr Yazlovetskiy

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kyiv-Zhytomyr (Latin: Dioecesis Kioviensis-Zytomeriensis) is a suffragan diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in Ukraine in ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lviv of the Latins.

Its cathedral episcopal see is the St. Sophia's Cathedral, Zhytomyr. It also has, both in Kyiv: a Co-Cathedral of St. Alexander, and a former cathedral, now Church of St. Nicholas.