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Archeparchy of Lviv Archieparchia Leopolitana Ucrainorum | |
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Location | |
Headquarters | Lviv, Ukraine |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic |
Rite | Byzantine Rite |
Cathedral | St. George's Cathedral, Lviv |
Patron saint | Saint George |
Language | Church Slavonic, Ukrainian |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Major Archbishop | Sviatoslav Shevchuk |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Ihor Vozniak, C.Ss.R. |
Auxiliary Bishops | Volodymyr Hrutsa, C.Ss.R. |
Map | |
Website | |
http://ugcc.lviv.ua |
The Archeparchy of Lviv is an ecclesiastical territory or ecclesiastical province of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church — a particular Eastern Catholic Church, that is located in Ukraine. It was erected in 1807. As a metropolitan see, it has three suffragan sees: Stryi, Sambir-Drohobych, and Sokal–Zhovkva. The incumbent Metropolitan Archbishop is Ihor Vozniak. The cathedral church of the archeparchy is St. George's in the city of Lviv.