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Archeparchy of Ternopil – Zboriv

*Archieparchia Ternopoliensis-Zborovensis*

Тернопільсько-Зборівська Архиєпархія
Archeparchy of Ternopil – Zboriv; Archieparchia Ternopoliensis-Zborovensis; Тернопільсько-Зборівська Архиєпархія
	Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God
	Coat of arms
Location
Country	Ukraine
Statistics
Area	8,346 km2 (3,222 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2014); 636,000; 385,000 (60.53%)
Information
Denomination	Ukrainian Catholic
Sui iuris church	Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Rite	Byzantine Rite
Established	20 April 1993
Cathedral	Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God in Ternopil
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Major Archbishop	Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Metropolitan Archbishop	Vasyl Semeniuk
Suffragans	Eparchy of Buchach
Auxiliary Bishops	Teodor Martynyuk; Volodymyr Firman
Map
Website
	Website of the Archeparchy

The Archeparchy of Ternopil - Zboriv is an ecclesiastical territory or ecclesiastical province of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church — a particular Eastern Catholic Church, that is located in Ukraine. It was erected in 1993. As a metropolitan see, it has two suffragan sees — Buchach and Kamyanets-Podilskyi. The incumbent Metropolitan Archbishop is Vasyl Semeniuk. The cathedral church of the archeparchy is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God in the city of Ternopil.

History

April 20, 1993: Established as Eparchy of Ternopil from the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv.
July 21, 2000: Lost territory to establish the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Buchach.
July 21, 2000: Gained territory from the suppressed Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Zboriv and renamed as Eparchy of Ternopil – Zboriv.
November 21, 2011: Elevated as Archeparchy of Ternopil - Zboriv.
December 11, 2015: Lost territory to restore the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Kamyanets-Podilskyi.