Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, Paris
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The Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, Paris, or the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of Saint Volodymyr the Great (Cathédrale Saint-Volodymyr-le-Grand), Paris
, is the cathedral
church of the Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainian Greek Catholics
in France
. The apostolic exarch of the diocese has been Rt Revd Michel Hrynchyshyn
, C.S.S.R. since 27 November 1982.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, is the cathedral
Cathedral
A cathedral is a Christian church that contains the seat of a bishop...
church of the Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainian Greek Catholics
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church , Ukrainska Hreko-Katolytska Tserkva), is the largest Eastern Rite Catholic sui juris particular church in full communion with the Holy See, and is directly subject to the Pope...
in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. The apostolic exarch of the diocese has been Rt Revd Michel Hrynchyshyn
Michel Hrynchyshyn
The Rt Revd Michel Hrynchyshyn C.S.S.R. has been current apostolic exarch of the Apostolic Exarchate in France, Benelux and Switzerland for the Ukrainians since his appointment on 21 October 1982. He was consecrated bishop on 30 January 1983...
, C.S.S.R. since 27 November 1982.
See also
- Catholic Church
- Ukrainian Greek Catholic ChurchUkrainian Greek Catholic ChurchThe Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church , Ukrainska Hreko-Katolytska Tserkva), is the largest Eastern Rite Catholic sui juris particular church in full communion with the Holy See, and is directly subject to the Pope...
- Apostolic Exarchate
- Apostolic Exarchate in France, Benelux and Switzerland for the UkrainiansApostolic Exarchate in France, Benelux and Switzerland for the UkrainiansThe Apostolic Exarchate in France, Benelux and Switzerland for the Ukrainians is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic diocese. Its cathedral church is the Cathédrale Saint-Volodymyr-le-Grand in Paris.-See also:*Catholic Church*Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church...