Borys Gudziak

History
History
Diaconal ordination
Ordained by	Lubomyr Husar
Date	14 August 1998
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	Sofron Mudry
Date	26 November 1998
Place	St. George's Cathedral, Lviv, Archeparchy of Lviv, Ukraine
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Co-consecrators	Ihor Vozniak,; Hlib Lonchyna;
Date	26 August 2012
Place	St. George's Cathedral, Lviv, Archeparchy of Lviv, Ukraine

Most Reverend Metropolitan-Archbishop

Borys Gudziak
Most Reverend Metropolitan-Archbishop; Borys Gudziak
Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia
Church	Catholic Church; Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church;
Archdiocese	Archeparchy of Philadelphia
Appointed	February 18, 2019
Installed	June 4, 2019
Predecessor	Stefan Soroka
Other posts	Member, Dicastery for Communication (2021‍–‍ ); Head, Department of External Church Relations, UGCC; President, Ukrainian Catholic University; Chairman, USCCB Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development (2022‍–‍ );
Previous posts	Bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Vladimir the Great of Paris (2013‍–‍2019); Apostolic Exarch for Ukrainians in France (2012‍–‍2013); Titular Bishop of Carcabia;
Orders
Ordination	26 November 1998; by Sofron Stefan Mudry
Consecration	26 August 2012; by Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Personal details
Born	Borys Andrij Gudziak; 24 November 1960; Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Education	Syracuse University, philosophy / biology (1980); Pontifical Urban University, theology (1983); Harvard University, Slavic and Byzantine cultural history (1992);
Motto	Ευχαριστώ (Greek for 'Thank You'; stands for both the Eucharistic sacrifice and gratitude for the grace and generosity of God
Coat of arms
Ordination history
Ordained by
History
Diaconal ordination
Ordained by	Lubomyr Husar
Date	14 August 1998
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	Sofron Mudry
Date	26 November 1998
Place	St. George's Cathedral, Lviv, Archeparchy of Lviv, Ukraine
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Co-consecrators	Ihor Vozniak,; Hlib Lonchyna;
Date	26 August 2012
Place	St. George's Cathedral, Lviv, Archeparchy of Lviv, Ukraine

Styles of Borys Gudziak

Reference style	His Grace The Most Reverend
Spoken style	His Grace
Religious style	Metropolitan

Borys Andrij Gudziak (born 24 November 1960) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church serving, since 2019, as the Metropolitan-Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia. He founded the Institute of Church History and served as the rector and president of the Ukrainian Catholic University. Gudziak has authored and edited several books on church history, theology, modern church life, and higher education reforms.