Archbishopric of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Americas
* Country: United States of America
* Denomination: Ukrainian Orthodox Church (USA)

## History

* 1928.04.26: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Philadelphia.
* 1949.10.15: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Eparchial Bishopric of Detroit.
* 1950.10.15: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Eparchial Bishopric of Chicago.
* 1967.07.23: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Detroit.
* 1970.02.12: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Chicago.
* 1971.10.16: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of New York.
* 1980.??.??: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Brooklyn of the Great Church of Christ in Constantinople (Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church in Exile).
* 1985.10.06: Transferred partial territory to the Vicar Bishopric of New York.
* 1993.06.11: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Chicago.
* 1996.11.??: Transferred partial territories to the Eparchial Bishopric of New York—Philadelphia of the Great Church of Christ in Constantinople (Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA), the Eparchial Bishopric of Chicago—Detroit of the Great Church of Christ in Constantinople (Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA), and the the Eparchial Bishopric of Parma of the Great Church of Christ in Constantinople (Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA).

## Heads

* Kostyantyn (Teodor Stanislavovych Buhhan)
	+ **Metropolitan of North and South America** (1993.06.11 – 1995.03.11)
	+ *Archbishop of Philadelphia* (1995.03.11 – 1996.11.??)
		- Archbishop of Philadelphia (1993.06.11 – 1995.03.11)
	+ **Metropolitan-Bishop of Chicago** (1992.??.?? – 1993.06.11)
		- **Arch-Bishop of Chicago** (1977.??.?? – 1992.??.??)
		- **Bishop of Chicago** (1972.05.07 – 1977.??.??)
		- Bishop-elect of Chicago (1971.10.?? – 1972.05.07)
	+ **Metropolitan**, *in Paris* (1995.03.11 – 2012.05.21, UAOC—Diaspora)
		- **Metropolitan of Europe and Australia** (1994.04.10 – 1995.03.11, UAOC—Diaspora)
		- Locum Tenens of the Metropolitan See (1993.06.11 – 1994.04.10, UAOC—Diaspora)
* Mstyslav (Stepan Ivanovych Skrypnyk)
	+ **Metropolitan of North and South America** (1971.05.03 – 1993.06.11)
	+ Deputy Metropolitan of North and South America (1950.10.16 – 1971.05.03)
	+ **Arch-Bishop of New York** (1950.10.16 – 1969.09.14)
	+ Hierarch of Philadelphia (1971.05.03 – 1993.06.11)
		- Hierarch of New York (1969.09.14 – 1971.05.03)
	+ **Patriarch of Kyyiv and All Ukrayina** (1990.11.18 – 1993.06.11, UAOC)
		- Patriarch-elect of Kyyiv and All Ukrayina (1989.10.30 – 1990.11.18, UAOC)
		- Locum Tenens of the Patriarchal See (1969.09.14 – 1989.10.30)
	+ **Metropolitan-Bishop of Kyyiv** (1969.09.14 – 1989.10.30, UAOC)
		- **Bishop of Pereyaslav** (1942.05.14 – 1944.??.??, UAOC)
	+ **Metropolitan of Europe and Australia** (1969.09.14 – 1993.06.11, UAOC—Diaspora)
	+ Deputy Metropolitan of Europe and Australia (1956.12.18 – 1969.09.14, UAOC—Diaspora)
	+ **Bishop of Pereyaslav**, *in Germany* (1944.??.?? – 1947.??.??, UAOC—Diaspora)
	+ Auxiliary Bishop of Ukrainian Parishes in America (1949.??.?? – 1950.10.16, UOC—America)
	+ **Archbishop of Winnipeg and Canada** (1947.??.?? – 1949.??.??, UGOCC)
* Ioann (Ivan Fedorovych Teodorovych)
	+ **Metropolitan of North and South America** (1928.04.26 – 1971.05.03)
	+ Archbishop of Philadelphia (1950.10.14 – 1971.05.03)
		- **Archbishop of Philadelphia and America** (1928.04.26 – 1950.10.14)
	+ **Archbishop of Winnipeg** **and Canada** (1924.07.17 – 1947.??.??, UGOCC)
	+ **Bishop of Vinnytsya and Podol's'k** (1921.10.26 – 1923.12.??, UAOC)
		- Bishop-elect of Vinnytsya and Podol's'k (1921.10.24 – 1921.10.26, UAOC)

## Assistants

* Mark (John Hundyak)
	+ **Arch-Bishop of New York and New Jersey** (1971.10.16 – 1984.08.05)
		- **Bishop of New Jersey**, *in Carteret* (1970.05.31 – 1971.10.16)
	+ **Eparchial Vicar of Philadelphia** (1971.10.16 – 1984.08.05)
		- **Eparchial Vicar of New York** (1970.05.31 – 1971.10.16)

## Links

### Other References

1. ↑ https://stvladimirsphila.org/history
2. ↑ http://users.sch.gr/markmarkou/2012/koim/konstantinos\_bugan.htm
3. ↑ https://orthodoxwiki.org/Mstyslav\_(Skrypnyk)\_of\_Kiev
4. ↑ https://markmarkou.sites.sch.gr/1993/non\_can/koim/mostislavos\_skripniuk.htm
5. ↑ https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Іоанн\_(Теодорович)
6. ↑ https://markmarkou.sites.sch.gr/1971/non\_can/koim/ioannis\_teodorovic.htm
7. ↑ http://users.sch.gr/markmarkou/1984/non\_can/koim/markos\_gundiak.htm
8. ↑ http://www.hierarchy.religare.ru/h-orthod-ukrusa.html