| Country: | Ukraine |
| Lviv of the Latins | |
| Jurisdiction: | Archdiocese |
| Latin: | Archidioecesis Leopolitana Latinorum |
| Local: | Львівська архідієцезія |
| Province: | Lviv |
| Bishop Title: | Archbishop |
| Auxiliary Bishops: | Leon Malyi, Eduard Kava |
| Cathedral: | Митрополича базиліка-санктуарій Успіння Пресвятої Діви Марії (Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary) |
| Denomination: | Catholic Church |
| Sui Iuris Church: | Latin Church |
| Rite: | Roman Rite |
| Area Km2: | 68,000 |
| Population: | 4,499,000 |
| Population As Of: | 2013 |
| Catholics: | 138,000 |
| Catholics Percent: | 3.1 |
| Map: | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv location.png |
| Website: | website |
The Archdiocese of Lviv (of the Latins) (Latin: Archidioecesis Leopolitana Latinorum) (Ukrainian: Львівська архідієцезія) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in western Ukraine.
Its Cathedral archiepiscopal see is a Minor Basilica and (Minor) World Heritage Site: Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Lviv (Львів), Lviv Oblast. The diocese has a second Minor Basilica: Basilica of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, in Chernivtsi (Чернівці), Chernivtsi Oblast.
Archbishop Mieczyslaw Mokrzycki is the current metropolitan archbishop of the archdiocese. In Kyiv exists Apostolic Nunciature to Ukraine since 1992.
The diocese was canonically erected in 1358 as Diocese of Lviv / Lwow / Leopoli (Italian) / Leopolitan(us) Latinorum (Latin adjective)
As per 2014, it pastorally served 138,500 Roman Catholics (3.1% of 4,500,000 total) on 68,000 km² in 278 parishes with 196 priests (140 diocesan, 56 religious), 215 lay religious (76 brothers, 139 sisters) and 32 seminarians.
As of 16 July 2007 there were 138 priests, 1 permanent deacon and 213 religious in the archdiocese.[1]
The archdiocese is a metropolitan see with six Latin suffragan sees in its ecclesiastical province:
TO COMPLETE / ELABORATE
TO BE ELABORATED AND WORKED-IN
•Auxiliary Bishop: Stanislaw Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. (1998 – 2002.05.04)•Auxiliary Bishop: Markijan Trofimiak (1991.01.16 – 1998.03.25)•Auxiliary Bishop: Rafal Kiernicki, O.F.M. Conv. (1991.01.16 – 1995.11.23)•Auxiliary Bishop: Eugeniusz Baziak (later Archbishop) (1933.09.15 – 1944.03.01)•Auxiliary Bishop: Francis Lisowski (1928.07.20 – 1933.01.27)•Auxiliary Bishop: Bolesław Twardowski (later Archbishop) (1918.09.14 – 1923.08.03)•Auxiliary Bishop: Wladyslaw Bandurski (1906.09.26 – 1932.03.06)•Auxiliary Bishop: Joseph Weber, C.R. (1895.12.02 – 1906.05.26)•Auxiliary Bishop: Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko (later Cardinal) (1886.02.26 – 1895.01.22)•Auxiliary Bishop: Seweryn Morawski (later Archbishop) (1881.05.13 – 1885.02.15)•Auxiliary Bishop: Valery Henryk Kamionko (1815.07.10 – 1840.08.26)•Auxiliary Bishop: Kajetan Ignacy Kicki (later Archbishop) (1783.07.18 – 1797.12.18)•Auxiliary Bishop: Ferdynand Onufry Kicki (later Archbishop) (1777.04.23 – 1778.09.28)•Auxiliary Bishop: Kryspin Cieszkowski (1772.12.14 – 1792?)•Auxiliary Bishop: Samuel Głowiński (1733.12.02 – 1776.09.14)•Auxiliary Bishop: Hieronim Maciej Jełowicki (1725.02.21 – 1732.01.08)•Auxiliary Bishop: Stefan Bogusław Rupniewski (1713.05.22 – 1716.12.23)•Auxiliary Bishop: John Skarbek (later Archbishop) (1696.01.02 – 1713.01.30)