Apostolic Exarchate of Great Britain, Faithful of Eastern Rite (Ukrainian)

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Bishop(s) Vacant

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Apostolic Exarchate Name Changed: 8 March 1967 Rite: Ukrainian Region: Great Britain Mailing Address: 22 Binney Street, London, W1Y 1YN, England, Great Britain Telephone: (0171)629.1073 Fax: 355.3314

Historical Details

• Apostolic Exarchate of Inghilterra e Galles (Ukrainian)
  • Erected: 10 June 1957
  • Region: Great Britain

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Augustine Eugene Hornyak, O.S.B.M. † (18 Apr 1963 Appointed - 29 Sep 1987 Resigned)
• Michael Kuchmiak, C.SS.R. † (27 Feb 1988 Appointed - 5 Apr 2002 Retired)
• Paul Patrick Chomnycky, O.S.B.M. (5 Apr 2002 Appointed - 3 Jan 2006 Appointed, Bishop of Stamford (Ukrainian))

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Apostolic Exarchate of Inghilterra e Galles (Ukrainian)
10 June 1957	Erected		Apostolic Exarchate of Inghilterra e Galles (Ukrainian) (erected)
Apostolic Exarchate of Great Britain, Faithful of Eastern Rite (Ukrainian)
8 March 1967	Name Changed	Apostolic Exarchate of Inghilterra e Galles (Ukrainian)	Apostolic Exarchate of Great Britain, Faithful of Eastern Rite (Ukrainian)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Apostolic Exarchate of Great Britain, Faithful of Eastern Rite (Ukrainian)
1969				13	4	17	0		4	7	11	ap1971
1978	25,000			9	3	12	2,083		3	5	13	ap1981
1990	27,000			13	3	16	1,687		3	4	14	ap1991
1999	15,000			12	2	14	1,071		2	5	14	ap2000
2000	15,000			12	2	14	1,071		2	4	14	ap2001
2001	15,000			12	3	15	1,000		3	4	14	ap2002
2002	15,000			12	3	15	1,000		3	4	14	ap2003

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Paul Patrick Chomnycky, O.S.B.M. (Exarch: 5 Apr 2002 to 3 Jan 2006)
• Michael (Michel) Hrynchyshyn, C.SS.R. (Apostolic Administrator: 29 Sep 1987 to 24 Jun 1989)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Augustine Eugene Hornyak, O.S.B.M. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 14 Aug 1961; Exarch: 18 Apr 1963 to 29 Sep 1987)
• Michael Kuchmiak, C.SS.R. † (Bishop: 27 Feb 1988 to 5 Apr 2002)