Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Ternopil–Zboriv

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Archeparchy of Ternopil – Zboriv

Archieparchia Ternopoliensis-Zborovensis

Тернопільсько-Зборівська Архиєпархія
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God
Coat of arms
Location
CountryUkraine
Statistics
Area8,346 km2 (3,222 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2014)
636,000
385,000 (60.53%)
Information
DenominationUkrainian Catholic
Sui iuris churchUkrainian Greek Catholic Church
RiteByzantine Rite
Established20 April 1993
CathedralCathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God in Ternopil
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Major ArchbishopSviatoslav Shevchuk
Metropolitan ArchbishopVasyl Semeniuk
SuffragansEparchy of Buchach
Auxiliary BishopsTeodor Martynyuk
Volodymyr Firman
Map
Website
Website of the Archeparchy

The Archeparchy of Ternopil - Zboriv 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 1993. As a metropolitan see, it has two suffragan seesBuchach and Kamyanets-Podilskyi. The incumbent Metropolitan Archbishop is Vasyl Semeniuk. The cathedral church of the archeparchy is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God in the city of Ternopil.

History

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Eparchial and auxiliary bishops

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The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops of Ternopil - Zboriv and their terms of service:

Eparchy of Ternopil
(10 Feb 2004 – 19 Oct 2006) Vasyl Semeniuk, titular bishop of Castra Severiana, auxiliary
Archeparchy of Ternopil - Zboriv
(since 12 Mar 2015 – ) Teodor Martynyuk, M.S.U., titular bishop of Mopta, auxiliary
(since 12 July 2023 – ) Volodymyr Firman, titular bishop of Limisa, auxiliary
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