Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Wrocław-Gdańsk
| Archeparchy of Wrocław–Gdańsk Dioecesis Vratislaviensis–Gedanensis ritus bysantini ucraini | |
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| Location | |
| Ecclesiastical province | Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw |
| Headquarters | Wroclaw, Poland |
| Population - Catholics |
50,000 |
| Information | |
| Sui iuris church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic |
| Rite | Byzantine Rite |
| Established | 24 May 1996 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Major Archbishop | Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk |
| Bishop | Wlodzimierz Roman Juszczak, O.S.B.M. Bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Wrocław-Gdańsk |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Eugeniusz Popowicz Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Wrocław–Gdańsk |
The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Wrocław–Gdańsk is an eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church situated in Poland. The eparchy is suffragan to the metropolitan Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsawa. The diocese was established on 24 May 1996.
Previous eparchs
- Wlodzimierz Roman Juszczak, O.S.B.M. (Current) (24 April 1999 – present)
- Teodor Majkowicz (12 July 1997-9 May 1998)
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Coordinates: 51°06′46″N 17°02′18″E / 51.1127°N 17.0384°E
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