Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stamford

Eparchy of Ukrainian Greek Catholic Eparchy of Stamford

Eparchia Stanfordensis Ucrainorum
"The Chateau" at St. Basil College in Stamford, Connecticut was originally a college dormitory and now houses the Ukrainian Museum and Library of Stamford.[1]
Coat of arms of the Eparchy of Ukrainian Greek Catholic Eparchy of Stamford
Coat of arms
Location
TerritoryNew York State and New England
Ecclesiastical provinceUkrainian Catholic Metropolia of Philadelphia
HeadquartersStamford, Connecticut, United States
Statistics
Population
- Catholics

14,960
Parishes56
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchUkrainian Greek Catholic Church
RiteByzantine Rite
EstablishedDecember 5, 1983
CathedralSt. Volodymyr Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Major ArchbishopSviatoslav Shevchuk
BishopPaul Patrick Chomnycky, O.S.B.M., Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stamford
Metropolitan ArchbishopBorys Gudziak, Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia
Map
Website
Eparchy of Stamford website
St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Stamford, Connecticut

The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stamford is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in New York State and New England in the United States. The episcopal see is Stamford, Connecticut, where the cathedra is found in St. Volodymyr Cathedral.[2] The diocese publishes The Sower, a monthly newsletter with articles written in both English and Ukrainian, from its offices in Stamford.

The Eparchy of Stamford is a suffragan eparchy in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archeparchy of Philadelphia.

  1. ^ [1] "About Us" web page at the website of St. Basil College Seminary, accessed July 26, 2007
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