Ivan Lyatyshevskyi

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Ivan Lyatyshevskyi
Stanislaviv, Soviet Union, now Ukraine

Ivan Lyatyshevskyi (

Adada
from 1929 to 1957.

He was born in

priest on 20 October 1907 by Blessed Bishop Hryhoriy Khomyshyn
for the Eparchy of Stanislaviv. After ordination he served a short time in a parish work, but later was a teacher and professor.

He was appointed by the

Andrey Sheptytskyi, and the principal co-consecrators were Blessed Bishop Hryhoriy Khomyshyn and Blessed Bishop Josaphat Kotsylovsky.[2]

He was arrested on 11 April 1945 alongside other Ukrainian Catholic bishops, because the Communist regime abolished the Greek-Catholic Church, and exiled in Siberia. He was released in 1955.[1]

He died in Stanislaviv on 27 November 1957.

References

  1. ^ a b ”НІЧОГО БІЛЬШЕ НЕ БАЖАЮ, ЯК ЛИШЕ, ЩОБИ МОЯ МОЛИТВА БУЛА ВИСЛУХАНА…” (in Ukrainian). Official Site of the Nova Zorya newspaper. 2016-12-07. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
  2. ^ "Bishop Ivan Latyševskyj". catholic-hierarchy.org. 2016-12-07.