Pavlo Vasylyk

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Pavlo Vasylyk
Bishop)
by Yosafat Fedoryk
Personal details
Born
Pavlo Yakymovych Vasylyk

(1926-08-08)8 August 1926
Died12 December 2004(2004-12-12) (aged 78)
Kolomyia, Ukraine

Pavlo Vasylyk (

Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kolomyia – Chernivtsi
from 1993 until his death in 2004.

Biography

Born in

concentration camp in Mordovia and released on 1964, but remained in exile until 1969.[1]

On 1 May 1974 Fr. Vasylyk was

consecrated to the Episcopate as auxiliary bishop. The principal and single consecrator was clandestine bishop Yosafat Fedoryk.[2] Bishop Vasylyk was among these persons, who on 4 August 1987 made a declaration about exit from clandestinity of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
.

On 20 April 1993 he was appointed as the first bishop of the new created

Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kolomyia – Chernivtsi
.

He died on 12 December 2004.

References

  1. ^ a b c Життєпис першого єпископа єпархії Кир Павла Василика (in Ukrainian). Official Site of the Eparchy of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi. 2016-12-14.
  2. ^ "Bishop Pavlo Vasylyk". catholic-hierarchy.org. 2016-12-14.
Catholic Church titles
New title
Eparchial Bishop of Kolomyia – Chernivtsi

1993–2004
Succeeded by