Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Volodymyr the Great of Paris

Eparchy of Saint Volodymyr the Great Paris

Eparchia Sancti Vladimiri Magni in urbe Parisiensi pro Ucrainis ritus Byzantini

Diocèse de Saint-Volodymyr-le-Grand de Paris
Єпархія Святого Володимира Великого у Парижі
Location
CountryFrance
TerritoryFrance, Belgium, Luxemburg, the Netherlands and Switzerland
Ecclesiastical provinceNot part of any ecclesiastical province
MetropolitanMajor Archeparch of Kyiv–Galicia
Statistics
Population
  • (as of 2022)
  • 26,000
Parishes16
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchUkrainian Greek Catholic Church
RiteByzantine Rite
Established22 July 1960
CathedralCathedral of St. Volodymyr in Paris
Patron saintVolodymyr the Great
Secular priests25 (Diocesan)
2 (Religious Orders)
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Major ArchbishopSviatoslav Shevchuk
BishopIhor Rantsya

The Eparchy of Saint Volodymyr the Great of Paris (French: Éparchie Saint Volodymyr-le-Grand de Paris des Ukrainiens; Ukrainian: Єпархія Святого Володимира Великого у Парижі) is an eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, a sui iuris Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with the Catholic Church. Its territory encompasses France, Belgium, Luxemburg, the Netherlands and Switzerland.

Its cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Volodymyr-le-Grand in the episcopal see of Paris.

The former eparch Borys Gudziak was appointed as Archeparch of Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia on 4 February 2019, while Hlib Lonchyna, Eparch of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Family of London was appointed as apostolic administrator.