The Diocese of Kyiv and Chernihiv or Diocese of Kyiv–Černihiv ( la, Dioecesis Kioviensis seu Chioviensis) was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the city of
Kyiv in the north central part of
Ukraine on the
Dnieper River.
["Diocese of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow)"]
'' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 2, 2016["Diocese of Kyïv–Žytomyr"](_blank)
''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved July 2, 2016 It was suppressed in 1798.
History
*1321: Established as Diocese of Kyiv
*1638: Renamed as Diocese of Kyiv and Chernihiv
*1798 Aug 8: Suppressed to establish the
Diocese of Lutsk and Zytomierz
Ordinaries
Diocese of Kyiv
''Erected: 1321''
''Latin Name: Kioviensis''
*Henri,
O.P. (15 Dec 1320 Appointed - 1350 Died)
:...
*
Józef Wereszczyński (5 Jun 1592 - 1599 Died)
*
Krzysztof Kazimirski (5 May 1599 - 1618 Died)
*
Bogusław Radoszewski (17 Jan 1619 - 6 Jun 1633 Appointed,
Bishop of Lutsk
The Roman Catholic diocese of Lutsk was first established in the 13th century as the diocese of Luceoria (Latin) or Łuck (Polish). After the victory of Napoleon, the diocese was joined with the diocese of Zhytomyr, forming the diocese of Lutzk-Zh ...
)
*
Andrzej Szołdrski (9 Jan 1634 - 13 Aug 1635 Appointed,
Bishop of Przemyśl
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of Episcopal polity, authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or offic ...
)
*
Alexander Sokołowski (21 Jul 1636 - 9 May 1645 Died)
Diocese of Kyiv and Chernihiv
''Name Changed: 1638''
''Latin Name: Kioviensis seu Chioviensis''
*
Stanisław Zaremba,
O. Cist.
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(23 Apr 1646 - 3 Aug 1653 Died)
*
Jan Leszczyński
Jan Leszczyński (20 October 1946 – 13 January 2004) was a Polish footballer. He played in one match for the Poland national football team
The Poland national football team ( pl, Reprezentacja Polski w piłce nożnej) has represented ...
(21 Apr 1655 - 10 Jan 1656 Appointed,
Bishop of Chelmno
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In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
)
*
Tomasz Wieyski (Ujejski) (3 Apr 1656 - 12 Jun 1679 Resigned)
*
Jan Stanisław Witwicki
Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to:
Acronyms
* Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN
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* Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group
* Japanese Article N ...
(12 Jun 1679 - 25 May 1682 Appointed,
Bishop of Lutsk
The Roman Catholic diocese of Lutsk was first established in the 13th century as the diocese of Luceoria (Latin) or Łuck (Polish). After the victory of Napoleon, the diocese was joined with the diocese of Zhytomyr, forming the diocese of Lutzk-Zh ...
)
*
Andrzej Chryzostom Załuski
Andrzej Załuski Chrysostom (1650 – 12 May 1711) was a seventeenth-century Polish preacher, translator, prolific writer, Chancellor of the Crown and bishop.
Early life
He was born in 1650 in Kiev, into the Junosza noble family, the son of Ale ...
(15 Nov 1683 - 15 Oct 1692 Appointed,
Bishop of Płock
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
)
*
Mikołaj Stanisław Święcicki
Mikołaj is the Polish cognate of given name Nicholas, used both as a given name and a surname. It may refer to people:
In Polish (or Polish-Lithuanian) nobility:
* Mikołaj Firlej (died 1526), Polish nobleman, Hetman, diplomat, and expert of sout ...
(25 Feb 1697 - 18 May 1699 Appointed,
Bishop of Poznań)
*Jan Gomoliński (30 Mar 1700 - Sep 1714 Died)
*Valentinus Matthias Arcemberski (29 May 1715 - 1717 Died)
*Jan Joachim Tarło (5 Dec 1718 - 15 Mar 1723 Confirmed,
Bishop of Poznań)
*Samuel Ozga (27 Sep 1723 - 19 Apr 1756 Died)
*Kajetan Ignacy Sołtyk (19 Apr 1756 - 12 Feb 1759 Confirmed,
Bishop of Kraków
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In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
)
*Józef Andrzej Załuski (24 Sep 1759 - 7 Jan 1774 Died)
*Franciszek Kandyd Ossoliński,
O.F.M. Conv.
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Dating back to ...
(7 Jan 1774 - 7 Aug 1784 Died)
*Kasper Kazimierz Kolumna Cieciszowski (7 Aug 1784 - 17 Nov 1798 Appointed,
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr
The Roman Catholic diocese of Lutsk was first established in the 13th century as the diocese of Luceoria (Latin) or Łuck (Polish). After the victory of Napoleon, the diocese was joined with the diocese of Zhytomyr
Zhytomyr ( uk, Жито́ ...
)
See also
*
Catholic Church in Ukraine
References
Former Roman Catholic dioceses in Ex-Soviet Europe
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