Ukrainian Catholic Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Donetsk – Kharkiv
- Ukrainian Catholic Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Donetsk – Kharkiv
The Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Donets’k – Kharkiv was established on the 11th January, 2002 from the Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Kyiv – Vyshhorod (which has now become the Ukrainian Catholic Major Archeparchy of Kyiv-Halych. The current, and first, archiepiscopal exarch is Archbishop Stephan Meniok, C.S.S.R.. It is one of the only two archiepiscopal exarchates which exist in the world - both being Ukrainian Rite.
tatus as Archiepiscopal Exarchate
As Major Archbishops have similar authority to that of Patriarchs, Archiepiscopal Exarchates similarly have roughly the same status in canon law as Patriarchal Exarchates.
External links
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/done0.htm| Giga-Catholic information page about the Archiepiscopal Exarchate]
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