• Source: Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Chicago

The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Nicholas of Chicago is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in the whole Western United States and Midwest (except Ohio), Alaska, and Hawaii. As of 2020, the St. Nicholas Eparchy has 43 churches and missions in the western USA.
The bishop of the eparchy is Venedykt Aleksiychuk as of April 20, 2017. St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral is the mother church of the eparchy. The Eparchy of Chicago is a suffragan eparchy in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archeparchy of Philadelphia.




Eparchs of Chicago


Jaroslav Gabro (1961-1980)
Innocent Lotocky, O.S.B.M. (1980 - 1993)
Michael Wiwchar, C.Ss.R. (1993 - 2000), appointed Eparch of Saskatoon
Richard Seminack (2003 - 2016)
Venedykt Aleksiychuk, M.S.U. (2017 – present)




Metropolia of Philadelphia for the Ukrainians



The eparchy is one of four suffragan eparchies of the Ukrainian Catholic Metropolia of Philadelphia, which also includes the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia, the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stamford, and the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Parma.




Parishes


The eparchy governs parishes, which are located in the following states:

Arizona
California
Colorado
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wisconsin




See also



Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family
List of the Catholic cathedrals of the United States
List of the Catholic dioceses of the United States
List of bishops




References






Further reading


"Archbishop Gomez offers prayers in message to Los Angeles' Ukrainian Catholic community". Catholic News Agency. 27 February 2022.
Brockhaus, Hannah (20 April 2017). "Ukrainian Catholic eparchy of Chicago receives new bishop". Catholic News Agency.
Duriga, Joyce (2 March 2022). "Cardinal Cupich: 'Today we are all Ukrainians'". Chicago Catholic.




External links


Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of St. Nicholas of Chicago Official Site
St. Joseph Ukrainian Catholic Church
Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Byzantine Catholic Church, Palatine, IL
St. John the Prophet, Forerunner and Baptizer Ukrainian Catholic Church, La Mesa, CA
Dormition of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Parish, Phoenix, AZ
Nativity of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church, Springfield, OR

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Eparki Chicago (Yunani Ukraina)
• Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Chicago
• Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stamford
• Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
• Diocese of Chicago
• St. Michael Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (Chicago)
• Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Josaphat in Parma
• Sts. Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church
• St. Joseph the Betrothed Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
• St. Nicholas Cathedral (Chicago)
• Venedykt Aleksiychuk