Apostolic Exarchate of Lemkowszczyzna (Ukrainian)

Historical Details

• Apostolic Exarchate of Lemkowszczyzna (Ukrainian)
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Apostolic Exarchate
  • Elevated: 1941
  • Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Byzantine Tradition
  • Country: Poland

• Apostolic Administration of Lemkowszczyzna (Ukrainian)
  • Latin Name: Lemkovszczyznaensis
  • Erected: 10 February 1934
  • Country: Poland

Past Ordinaries

• Vasyl Mastiukh (Maścjuch) † (17 Nov 1934 Appointed - 12 Mar 1936 Died)
• Yakiv Medvetskyj (Medweckyj) † (3 Jul 1936 Appointed - 27 Jan 1941 Died)
• Oleksandr Malynowskyj † (5 Feb 1941 Appointed - Sep 1945 Resigned)

Historical Summary

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 Lemkowszczyzna (Ukrainian)
1943	127,580			128		128	996				129	ap1991

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Oleksandr Malynowskyj † (Apostolic Administrator: 5 Feb 1941; Apostolic Exarch: 1942 to Sep 1945)
• Vasyl Mastiukh (Maścjuch) † (Apostolic Administrator: 17 Nov 1934 to 12 Mar 1936)
• Yakiv Medvetskyj (Medweckyj) † (Apostolic Administrator: 3 Jul 1936 to 27 Jan 1941)

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