Diocese of Saint Josaphat in Parma, USA (Ukrainian Rite)

Continent: North America

Rite: Ukrainian (Byzantine)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Saint Josaphat in Parma / Sancti Iosaphat Parmen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Philadelphia

Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

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Celebrations

Patron Saint: Saint Josaphat Kuntsevich (November 9)

History

1983.12.05: Established as Diocese of Saint Josaphat in Parma / Sancti Iosaphat Parmen(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Philadelphia and became suffragan of Philadelphia)

Contact Info

Address: 5720 State Rd., P.O. Box 347180, Parma, OH 44134-7180, USA

Phone: +1 (440) 888-1522

Present Prelates

Bishop (2014.08.07 – ...):

Bishop Bohdan John Danylo (53)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Saint Josaphat in Parma (Ukrainian Rite)

Bishop Bohdan John Danylo (53)
(2014.08.07 – ...)

Bishop of Saint Josaphat in Parma of the Ukrainians (USA)

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Born:	1971.05.27 (Giżycko, Poland)
Ordained Priest:	1996.10.01
Consecrated Bishop:	2014.11.04

Priest of Stamford of the Ukrainians (USA) (1996.10.01 – 2014.08.07)

Bishop of Saint Josaphat in Parma of the Ukrainians (USA) (2014.08.07 – ...)

Bishop Ivan Bura
(Apostolic Administrator 2009.07.29 – 2014.08.07)

Bishop Robert Mikhail Moskal
(1983.12.05 – 2009.07.29)

Born:	1937.10.24 (Carnegie, PA, USA)
Ordained Priest:	1963.03.25
Consecrated Bishop:	1981.10.13
Died:	2022.08.07 (Parma, OH, USA † 84)

Titular Bishop of Agathopolis (1981.08.03 – 1983.12.05)

Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia of the Ukrainians (USA) (1981.08.03 – 1983.12.05)

Bishop of Saint Josaphat in Parma of the Ukrainians (USA) (1983.12.05 – 2009.07.29)

Special Churches

Cathedral: St. Josaphat Cathedral, Parma, Ohio
Jubilee Churches in the Holy Year 2025

Churches by City (45)

Saint Nicholas of Chicago (←), Stamford (↗), Philadelphia (→), Imaculada Conceição in Prudentópolis (↘)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Population: 11,620 Catholics

Pastoral Centres: 48 parishes, 3 missions

Personnel: 38 priests (diocesan), 20 deacons, 4 religious (2 brothers, 2 sisters), 1 seminarian

Ukrainian Diocese of

Saint Josaphat in Parma

USA