Catholic ChurchinUkraine |
Also known as: Ukraine (Deutsch), Ucrania (español), l’Ukraine (français), Ucraina (Italiano, latine), Ukraina (polski), Ucrânia (Português), Україна (Українська), 烏克蘭 (正體中文), ウクライナ (日本語)
Major Archiepiscopal Sees (Major Archdioceses) (1)
Metropolitan Sees (Archdioceses) (5)
Archiepiscopal Sees (Archdioceses) (1)
Roman Rite (7): Kamyanets-Podilsky, Kharkiv–Zaporizhia, Kyïv–Žytomyr, Lutsk, Lviv, Mukacheve, Odessa–Simferopol
Armenian Church (1): Lviv
Ruthenian Church (1): Mukacheve
Ukrainian Church (17): Bučač, Chernivtsi, Donets’k, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kamyanets-Podilsky, Kharkiv, Kolomyia, Krym, Kyiv, Kyiv–Halyč, Lutsk, Lviv, Odessa, Sambir–Drohobych, Sokal–Zhovkva, Stryj, Ternopil–Zboriv
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Apostolic Nunciature: Ukraine
Conference of Bishops: Conferenza Episcopale Ucraina
Major Archiepiscopal Synod: Synod of the Ukrainian Catholic Church
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.)
Patron Saints: Saint Vladimir, Saint Josaphat Kuntsevich
Saints: 13 Saints, 38 Blesseds
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Kiev
Area: 579,330 km²
Population: 4,033,874
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Romania , ↙ Hungary , ← Slovakia , ← Poland , ↑ Belarus , ↗ Russia , ↓ Moldova
Religions: Orthodox (includes Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox (UAOC), Ukrainian Orthodox - Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP), Ukrainian Orthodox - Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP)), Ukrainian Greek Catholic, Roman Catholic, Protestant, Muslim, Jewish
Languages: Ukrainian (official) 67.5%, Russian (regional language) 29.6%, other (includes small Crimean Tatar-, Moldovan/Romanian-, and Hungarian-speaking minorities) 2.9%
Ethnic Groups: Ukrainian 77.8%, Russian 17.3%, Belarusian 0.6%, Moldovan 0.5%, Crimean Tatar 0.5%, Bulgarian 0.4%, Hungarian 0.3%, Romanian 0.3%, Polish 0.3%, Jewish 0.2%, other 1.8%
Area: 603,700 km²
Catholic Population: 4,776,000 Catholics (11.5% of 41,419,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 4,295 parishes, 244 mission stations (241 with resident priest, 3 without resident priest), 209 other centres
Clergy: 42 bishops (18 diocesan, 24 titular), 4,104 priests (3,482 diocesan, 622 religious), 49 permanent deacons (27 diocesan, 22 religious)
Non-Clergy: 1,294 religious (138 brothers, 1,156 sisters), 15 members of secular institutes (sisters), 1,111 major seminarians, 80 missionaries, 2,015 catechists
Last updated on 2024.08.31
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