Archbishopric of Kiovia on the Danapris of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Ukraine
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Ukrainian Byzantine Catholic Church, ~~Greek Byzantine Catholic Church~~, ~~Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church~~)
* Type: Eparchial Archbishopric

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Episcopal Synod of Kiovia
		- Permanent Synod of Kiovia
			* Provincial Metropolitanate of Kiovia
				+ Eparchial Archbishopric of Kiovia

### **Former**

#### **Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania**

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Ecclesial Metropolitanate of Kiovia–Halicia
		- Eparchial Archbishopric of Kiovia–Halicia

## History

* 1054.07.24: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Kioaba of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 1439.07.06: Restored as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Kiovia of the Greek Byzantine Catholic Church; Gained territory of the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Kioaba of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 14??.??.??: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Kioaba of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 1596.10.08: Restored as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Kiovia–Halicia of the Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church; United with the Titular Archbishopric of Halicia; Gained territory from the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Kioaba of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 1667.??.??: Re-organized as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Kiovia–Halicia—Vilna.
* 1793.04.13: Lost territory to the Eparchial Bishopric of Minsk–Iziaslav–Bratslav of the Russian Orthodox Church.
* 1807.02.22: Transferred partial title to newly established Eparchial Archbishopric of Leopolis–Halicia–Camenecum.
* 1809.??.??: Re-organized as the *Eparchial Archbishopric of Kiovia—Vilna*.
* 1828.04.22: Re-organized as the *Eparchial Archbishopric of Kiovia—Zhirovichi*; Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Brestia.
* 1839.02.12: Lost territory to the Eparchial Bishopric of Vil'na of the Russian Orthodox Church.
* 1917.05.31: Transferred territory to the newly established *Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Moscovia.*
* 1939.09.17: Transferred former see to the newly established *Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Kiovia*.
* 2004.12.06: Restored as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Kiovia–Halicia of the Ukrainian Byzantine Catholic Church.
* 2008.01.15: Transferred partial territory to the Major Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Luceoria.

## Assistants

* Bohdan Dzyurakh
	+ **Bishop of Vagada** (2006.02.15 – Present)
	+ Auxiliary Bishop of Kiovia, *of the Byzantine-Rite Ukrainians* (2006.02.15 – 2009.07.29)
		- Auxiliary Bishop-elect of Kiovia, *of the Byzantine-Rite Ukrainians* (2005.12.21 – 2006.02.15)
* Ignatius
	+ *Auxiliary Bishop of Kiovia, of the Byzantine-Rite Ruthenians* (1612.08.08 – 1640.??.??)
	+ **Patriarch of Moskva and All Rus'** (1605.24.30 – 1606.05.26, Russian Orthodox Church)
	+ Bishop of Moskva (1605.24.30 – 1606.05.26, Russian Orthodox Church)
		- **Metropolitan-Bishop of Ryazan' and Murom** (1602.??.?? – 1605.06.30, Russian Orthodox Church)
	+ *Bishop of Ierissos and Oros Athos* (Greek Orthodox Church)

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Kiovia: Ukrainian, Kiovia—Vilna: Belarusian), GCatholic (Kiovia—Vilna, Kiovia—Zhirovichi), Hierarchy of the Catholic Church (Kiovia—Vilna, Kiovia—Zhirovichi)

### Other References

1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110813061649/http://catholictube.ru/media/document/925.pdf