Sofron Dmyterko

infobox bishopbiog
name = Sofron Dmyterko, O.S.M.B


religion=Roman Catholic Church
See = Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk
Title = Bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk
Period = 1991 - 1997
Predecessor = Bl. Hryhory Khomyshyn (Chomyszyn)
Successor = Sofron Stefan Mudry,
ordination = May 14 1940
post = Priest | date of birth = birth date and age|1917|6|1
place of birth = Petlykiwci Stari, Ukraine

Sofron Dmyterko, O.S.M.B (born June 1, 1917) is a Ukrainian Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He is one of the oldest bishops of the Roman Catholic Church and Ukraine.

Dmyterko was born in Petlykiwci Stari, Ukraine, ordained a priest in the Religious Order of Saint Basil the Great on May 14, 1942 and ordained a bishop on November 30, 1968. He was confirmed to the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Ivano-Frankivsk on January 16, 1991 and retired on November 7, 1997.

ee Also

*List of oldest Catholic bishops
*Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

External Links

* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdmyterko.html Catholic-Hierarchy]