List of Catholic dioceses in Ukraine

The Roman 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, and a more extensive hierarchy of the Eastern Catholic consisting of a large Ukrainian Catholic Church sui iuris (Byzantine Rite) and additional dioceses of Ruthenian Catholics (also Byzantine rite) and Armenian Catholics (Armenian Rite).

Episcopal Conference of Ukraine

Current Latin Dioceses

Ecclesiastical province of Lviv

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Lviv

Kyiv-
Zhytomyr

Kamyanets
-Podilskyi

Lutsk

Mukacheve

Kharkiv-
Zaporizhia

Odessa-
Simferopol

• Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lviv
  • Diocese of Kyiv-Zhytomyr
  • Diocese of Kamyanets-Podilskyi
  • Diocese of Lutsk
  • Diocese of Mukacheve
  • Diocese of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia
  • Diocese of Odessa-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 rite Catholics of Crimea therefore belong to the diocese of Odessa-Simferopol which is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lviv.

Current Eastern Catholic (Arch)Eparchies

Ukrainian Catholic (Byzantine rite) Metropolitanates

• Ukrainian Catholic Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych, the Major Archeparchy and head of the particular church
  • Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Kyiv, the proper Metropolitan Archeparchy, at Kiev (Kyiv)
  • Ukrainian Catholic Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Crimea (Krym), on the Russian-annexed Crimea, with cathedral see at Simferopol
  • Ukrainian Catholic Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Donetsk
  • Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kamyanets-Podilsky
  • Ukrainian Catholic Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Kharkiv
  • Ukrainian Catholic Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Lutsk
  • Ukrainian Catholic Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Odessa
• Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv (Metropolitan Archeparchy)
  • Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stryi
  • Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Sambir – Drohobych
  • Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Sokal – Zhovkva
• Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Ternopil – Zboriv (Metropolitan Archeparchy)
  • Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Buchach
• Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk (Metropolitan Archeparchy)
  • Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kolomyia–Chernivtsi

Ruthenian Catholic

(Byzantine rite)

• Ruthenian Catholic Eparchy of Mukacheve, directly dependent to the Metropolitan in chief of the Ruthenian Catholic Church

Armenian Catholic

(Armenian rite)

• "exempt Armenian Catholic Ordinariate of Eastern Europe, directly dependent on the Holy See
• Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv, directly dependent on the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate of Cilicia

Former jurisdictions

TO BE COMPLETED

Titular sees

TO BE WIKIFIED

• Metropolitan : Sugdæa
• Archiepiscopal : Bosporus, Chersonesus in Zechia, Phulli
• Episcopal : Caffa, Cembalo, Soldaia

Sources and External links

• Catholic-Hierarchy entry
• GCatholic.org.