Archbishop Josyf Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine

Titular Archbishop of Theodosiopolis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Nov 1821		Born
7 Oct 1845	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
24 Mar 1865	43.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Nazianzus
11 Jun 1865	43.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Nazianzus
1 Oct 1867	45.8	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
18 May 1870	48.5	Selected	Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
27 Jun 1870	48.6	Confirmed	Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
11 Nov 1882³	61.0	Resigned	Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
22 Dec 1882	61.1	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Theodosiopolis
23 Oct 1900	78.9	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Josyf Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc)
Archbishop Josyf Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc)
(born 8 Nov 1821, died 23 Oct 1900)
Archbishop Emeritus of Lviv

Event Place
Birth Place Krynica, Eparchy of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
Ordained Bishop St. George's, Cathedral, Lviv, Archeparchy of Lviv (Ukrainian)

a priest for 55.0 years
a bishop for 35.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Spyrydon Lytvynovyč (Litwinowicz) †
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Franciszek Ksawery Wierzchlejski †
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Grzegorz Michał Szymonowicz †
Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Spyrydon Lytvynovyč (Litwinowicz) † (1857)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Bishop Ioan Lemeni † (1833)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Samuel Vulcan † (1807)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Ioan (Janos) Bob (Babb) † (1784)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Grigore Maior, O.S.B.M. † (1773)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Vasilije Božičković (Bosicskovich), O.S.B.M. † (1759)
Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Mihály Emánuel Olsavszky, O.S.B.M. † (1743)
Titular Bishop of Rhosus
Bishop Ioan Inocențiu Klein (Micu), O.S.B.M. † (1730)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop György (Hennadiy) Bizánczy (Bizantsiy) † (1716)
Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia
Archbishop Lev (Luka) Kiszka (Kyška), O.S.B.M. † (1711)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Jurij Havryjil (Jerzy) Vynnyc’kyj (Winnicki), O.S.B.M. † (1700)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Lew Ślubičz Załęnski, O.S.B.M. † (1678)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Kyprian Żochowski (Zhokhovskyj), O.S.B.M. † (1671)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Gabriel (Havrylo) Kolenda, O.S.B.M. † (1652)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. † (1624)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Yosyf Ivan Veliamyn-Rutskyi, O.S.B.M. † (1613)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Hipacy (Ipatij) Pociej (Potij) † (1593)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Mychajlo Rohoza † (1589)
Archbishop
[Greek Orthodox Patriarch Jeremias II Tranos] †
Patriarch

Ordained Priest:
Father Oleksiy Bazyuk † (1898)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Rafail Popov † (1865)
Bishop Ivan (Jan Saturnin) Stupnyckyj (Stupnicki) † (1872)
Sylwester Cardinal Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) † (1879)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Michał (Mykhaylo) Kuzemśki (Kuzemskyi) † (1868)
Archbishop Grzegorz Józef Romaszkan † (1876)
Jan Maurycy Pawel Cardinal Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 300112588
WikiData: Q683447

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1885
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 340, and Page 404
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 470, and Page 547
ob: CB, 3 Jan 2014
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 217, Number 18,061
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1865, Number 17
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 40, Number 2,488

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