Bishop Josaphat Oleh Hovera

Archiepiscopal Exarch of Lutsk (Ukrainian), Ukraine

Titular Bishop of Caesariana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Sep 1967		Born
30 May 1990	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
20 Apr 1993	25.6	Incardinated	Priest of Ternopil (Ukrainian), Ukraine
15 Jan 2008	40.3	Appointed	Archiepiscopal Exarch of Lutsk (Ukrainian), Ukraine
15 Jan 2008	40.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Caesariana
7 Apr 2008	40.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Caesariana

MicroData Summary
Josaphat Oleh Hovera
Bishop Josaphat Oleh Hovera
(born 12 Sep 1967)
Archiepiscopal Exarch of Lutsk

Ad Limina - February 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Ivano-Frankivsk, Eparchy of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian)
Ordained Bishop Immaculée Conception, Cathedral, Ternopoli, Eparchy of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian)

Please contact the Bishop through the Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Lutsk (Ukrainian).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Julian (Yuriy) Voronovsky, M.S.U. †
Bishop
Principal Consecrator:
Lubomyr Cardinal Husar, M.S.U. †
Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Paul Patrick Chomnycky, O.S.B.M.
Bishop of Stamford (Ukrainian)
Bishop Vasyl Semeniuk
Bishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Lubomyr Cardinal Husar, M.S.U. † (1977)
Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Josyf Cardinal Slipyj † (1939)
Major Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Andrij Aleksander Šeptycki (Sheptyskyi), O.S.B.M. † (1899)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Julian Kuiłovskyi † (1890)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Sylwester Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) † (1879)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Josyf Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) † (1865)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Spyrydon Lytvynovyč (Litwinowicz) † (1857)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Bishop Ioan Lemeni † (1833)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Samuel Vulcan † (1807)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Ioan (Janos) Bob (Babb) † (1784)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Grigore Maior, O.S.B.M. † (1773)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Vasilije Božičković (Bosicskovich), O.S.B.M. † (1759)
Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Mihály Emánuel Olsavszky, O.S.B.M. † (1743)
Titular Bishop of Rhosus
Bishop Ioan Inocențiu Klein (Micu), O.S.B.M. † (1730)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop György (Hennadiy) Bizánczy (Bizantsiy) † (1716)
Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia
Archbishop Lev (Luka) Kiszka (Kyška), O.S.B.M. † (1711)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Jurij Havryjil (Jerzy) Vynnyc’kyj (Winnicki), O.S.B.M. † (1700)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Lew Ślubičz Załęnski, O.S.B.M. † (1678)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Kyprian Żochowski (Zhokhovskyj), O.S.B.M. † (1671)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Gabriel (Havrylo) Kolenda, O.S.B.M. † (1652)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. † (1624)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Yosyf Ivan Veliamyn-Rutskyi, O.S.B.M. † (1613)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Hipacy (Ipatij) Pociej (Potij) † (1593)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Mychajlo Rohoza † (1589)
Archbishop
[Greek Orthodox Patriarch Jeremias II Tranos] †
Patriarch

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q553661

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 15 Jan 2008
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 194, Number 15,723
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 232, Deceased Cardinals (back)
c1: CB, 29 Jan 2019
bpd: CB, 24 Sep 2025

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