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Roman Catholic Diocese of Kyiv and Chernihiv

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The Diocese of Kyiv and Chernihiv or Diocese of Kyiv–Černihiv (Latin: 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. 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)
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Diocese of Kyiv and Chernihiv

Name Changed: 1638
Latin Name: Kioviensis seu Chioviensis

See also

References

  1. ^ "Diocese of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 2, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Kyïv–Žytomyr" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved July 2, 2016
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