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The Eparchy of Sokal – Zhovkva is an eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, in the archeparchy (archdiocese) of Lviv in Ukraine. The incumbent eparch is Mykhaylo Koltun.


History

*July 21, 2000: Established as ''Eparchy of Sokal'' from the
Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv The Archeparchy of Lviv is a metropolitan archeparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. History Eparchy of Halych (1156 – 1406) The eparchy was established as the Orthodox Eparchy of Halych suffragan to Metropolitan of Kiev at some tim ...
and the suppressed
Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Zboriv The Eparchy of Zboriv was an eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, in the ecclesiastical province of Lviv. It was established in 1993 and disestablished in 2000. History * April 20, 1993: Established on territory split off from the ...
. *September 20, 2006: Name Changed as ''Eparchy of Sokal-Zhovkva'' from ''Eparchy of Sokal''.


Eparchial and auxiliary bishops

The following is a list of the bishops of Sokal-Zhovkva and their terms of service: *(since 21 Jul 2000 – ) Mykhaylo Koltun :: (since 12 Apr 2018 – ) ''
Petro Loza Bishop Petro Loza ( uk, Петро Лоза; born 3 June 1979 in Kolodentsi, Kamianka-Buzka Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch as the Titular Bishop of Panium and Auxiliary bishop of Sokal–Zhovkva since ...
, titular bishop of Panium'', auxiliary


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