List of Catholic dioceses in Ukraine

The Catholic Church in Ukraine comprises

  • one Latin ecclesiastical province headed by the Metropolitan archbishop of Lviv, with 6 suffragan dioceses each headed by a bishop
  • a more extensive hierarchy of the Eastern Catholic
    • a large Ukrainian Catholic Church sui iuris (Byzantine Rite), consisting of 4 metropolis in Ukraine and additional 4 around the world,
    • additional eparchies of Ruthenian Catholics (also Byzantine rite) and Armenian Catholics (Armenian Rite).

There are no pre-diocesan or other exempt Latin Church jurisdictions.

There is an Apostolic Nunciature to Ukraine as papal diplomatic representation (embassy-level), in the national capital Kyiv.

Episcopal Conference of Ukraine

Current Byzantine (Greek) Catholic (Arch)Eparchies

Ukrainian Greek Catholic Metropolitanates

Ruthenian Greek Catholic

(Byzantine rite)

Current Latin Dioceses

Ecclesiastical province of Lviv

Kyiv-
Zhytomyr
Kamyanets
-Podilskyi
Kharkiv-
Zaporizhzhia
Odesa-
Simferopol


Note that, even though Crimea was annexed by the Russian Federation in March 2014, this is not taken into account by the Catholic hierarchy. The Latin Church Catholics of Crimea therefore belong to the Diocese of Odesa-Simferopol which is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lviv.[1]

Current Armenian Catholic Jurisdiction

(Armenian rite)

Former jurisdictions

Former jurisdictions without current successor sees are :

TO BE CHECKED/COMPLETED

Titular sees

(all Latin Church)

TO BE WIKIFIED

Other Defunct Latin

Defunct Eastern Catholic

See also

  • List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)

References

  1. ^ Catholic Hierarchy – Ukraine
  • GCatholic.org - data for all sections
  • Catholic-Hierarchy entry