Diocese of Kharkiv–Zaporizhia, Ukraine 🇺🇦 (original) (raw)

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Name: Kharkiv–Zaporizhia / Харків–Запоріжжя (Українська) / Kharkov–Zaporizhia / Charkiv–Zaporižžja (Italiano) / Kharkivien(sis)–Zaporizhien(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Lviv

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Website:

Celebrations

History

• 2002.05.04: Established as Diocese of Kharkiv–Zaporizhia / Харків–Запоріжжя (Українська) / Kharkov–Zaporizhia / Charkiv–Zaporižžja (Italiano) / Kharkivien(sis)–Zaporizhien(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Kamyanets-Podilsky and Diocese of Kyïv–Žytomyr and became suffragan of Lviv)

Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Former Prelates

• Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop Marian Buczek (71) (2007.07.16 – 2009.03.19)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 196,300 km²

Population: 47,400 Catholics (0.3% of 15,350,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 40 parishes

Personnel: 36 priests (12 diocesan, 24 religious), 58 religious (28 brothers, 30 sisters), 2 seminarians