Bishop Wasyl Ihor Medwit, O.S.B.M. †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Donets’k-Kharkiv (Ukrainian), Ukraine

Titular Bishop of Hadriane

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Jul 1949		Born
2 Feb 1980	30.5	Professed	Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)
1 Jan 1984	34.4	Solemn Vows	Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)
31 May 1984	34.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)
30 Mar 1994	44.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
30 Mar 1994	44.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hadriane
12 Jul 1994	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hadriane
30 Sep 1996	47.1	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
20 Sep 1997	48.1	Appointed	Archiepiscopal Exarch of Kyiv-Vyshhorod (Ukrainian), Ukraine
6 Dec 2004	55.3	Appointed	Curial Bishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
17 Mar 2009	59.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Donets’k-Kharkiv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
25 Oct 2013	64.2	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Donets’k-Kharkiv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
12 Sep 2024	75.1	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Donets’k-Kharkiv (Ukrainian), Ukraine

MicroData Summary
Wasyl Ihor Medwit
Bishop Wasyl Ihor Medwit O.S.B.M.
(born 23 Jul 1949, died 12 Sep 2024)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Donets’k-Kharkiv

Ad Limina - January 2008: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Przemysl, Diocese of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
Ordained Bishop Saint-Georges, Cathedral, Lviv, Archeparchy of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Death Place Basilian Fathers, Monastery, Warszawa, Archeparchy of Przemyśl-Warszawa {-Warsaw} (Ukrainian), Poland
Buried Place (Original) Cemetery, Przemyśl, Archeparchy of Przemyśl-Warszawa {-Warsaw} (Ukrainian), Poland

a priest for 40.2 years
a bishop for 30.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Consecrator:
Myroslav Ivan Cardinal Lubachivsky †
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jan Martyniak
Bishop of Przemyśl (Ukrainian)
Bishop Myron Michael Daciuk, O.S.B.M. †
Bishop of Edmonton (Ukrainian), Alberta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Myroslav Ivan Cardinal Lubachivsky † (1979)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Father Vasyl Hovera (1997)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Włodzimierz Roman Juszczak, O.S.B.M. (1999)
Bishop Vasyl Volodymyr Tuchapets, O.S.B.M. (2014)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Przemysl, Diocese of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
Ordained Bishop	Saint-Georges, Cathedral, Lviv, Archeparchy of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Death Place	Basilian Fathers, Monastery, Warszawa, Archeparchy of Przemyśl-Warszawa {-Warsaw} (Ukrainian), Poland
Buried Place (Original)	Cemetery, Przemyśl, Archeparchy of Przemyśl-Warszawa {-Warsaw} (Ukrainian), Poland

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2552216

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 17 Mar 2009
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 139, Number 12,353
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 161, Deceased Cardinals (back)
r: Bollettino, 25 Oct 2013
prof/sole: CB, 6 Apr 2014
d: CB, 12 Sep 2024
loc: CB, 16 Sep 2024

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