Roman Catholic Diocese of Kamyanets-Podilskyi

Roman Catholic Diocese of Kamyanets-Podilskyi

Infobox Diocese
country = Ukraine
name = Kamianets-Podilskyi
jurisdiction = Diocese
latin = Dioecesis Camenecensis Latinorum
bishop = Maksymilian Leonid Dubrawski
auxiliary_bishops =Jan Niemieccathedral = ?
rite = Latin
area = 47,100
population = 3 085 000
catholics = 255 000
catholics_percent = 8.3

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kamianets-Podilskyi ( _la. Dioecesis Camenecensis Latinorum) is a diocese of the Latin rite of the Catholic Church in the Ukraine. Maksymilian Leonid Dubrawski is the current bishop of the diocese. He was appointed to the See of Kamianets-Podilskyi in 2002.

History

The history of the diocese begins in 1918, when the diocese was split from the Archdiocese of Lviv of the Latins. At the time, the diocese comprised most of the Ukraine. In May 2002, the diocese was split in three to create the Diocese of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia and the Diocese of Odessa-Simferopol.

Geography

The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lviv of the Latins.

Ordinaries

*Stanisław Józef Hozjusz † ( 1722 Appointed - 1733 Appointed, Bishop of Poznań)
*Franciszek Antoni Kobielski † ( 1736 Appointed - 1739 Appointed, Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck)
*Adam Stanisław Krasiński † ( 1757 Appointed - 1798 Resigned)
*Francesco Borgia Machiewiez † (15 Mar 1815 Appointed - )
*Niccola Gòrski † (27 Jun 1853 Appointed - )
*Antoni Fijalkowski † (23 Mar 1860 Appointed - 23 Feb 1872 Appointed, Archbishop of Mohilev)
*Pietro Mankowski † (24 Sep 1918 Appointed - 9 Feb 1926 Resigned)
*Jan Olszanski, M.I.C. † (16 Jan 1991 Appointed - 4 May 2002 Retired)
*Maksymilian Leonid Dubrawski, O.F.M. (4 May 2002 Appointed - )

Footnotes

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in Ukraine

External links

* http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dkamy.html


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