Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian)

Historical Details

• Apostolic Exarchate of Australia (Ukrainian)
  • Erected: 10 May 1958
  • Country: Australia
  • Description: Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Ivan Prasko † (10 May 1958 Appointed - 16 Dec 1992 Retired)
• Peter Stasiuk, C.SS.R. (16 Dec 1992 Appointed - 15 Jan 2020 Retired)
• Mykola Bychok, C.SS.R. (15 Jan 2020 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Apostolic Exarchate of Australia (Ukrainian)
1966	21,000			7	4	11	1,909				6	ap1967
1970	22,500	40,000	56.3%	9	3	12	1,875	1	3	4		ap1971
1980	30,000			11	1	12	2,500		1	11	7	ap1981
Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian)
1990	25,000			12	1	13	1,923	1	1	13	8	ap1991
1999	35,400			21	3	24	1,475		3	16	8	ap2000
2000	36,450			22	3	25	1,458		3	16	8	ap2001
2001	36,550			23	2	25	1,462	1	2	16	8	ap2002
2002	35,300			23	2	25	1,412	3	2	18	9	ap2003
2003	35,000			23	2	25	1,400	5	2	19	9	ap2004
2004	35,050			23	2	25	1,402	4	2	21	10	ap2005
2009	32,500			21	1	22	1,477	3	1	17	10	ap2010
2010	32,450			20	1	21	1,545	3	1	17	10	ap2011
2014	33,100			23	1	24	1,379	3	1	12	10	ap2015
2017	34,530			26	1	27	1,278	4	1	13	11	ap2018
2020	35,520			22	1	23	1,544	4	1	12	11	ap2021
2022	36,540			20		20	1,827	4		12	11	ap2023

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Mykola Bychok, C.SS.R. (Bishop: 15 Jan 2020 - )
• Peter Stasiuk, C.SS.R. (Bishop: 16 Dec 1992 to 15 Jan 2020; Apostolic Administrator: 15 Jan 2020 to 12 Jul 2021)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Ivan Prasko † (Apostolic Exarch: 10 May 1958; Bishop: 24 Jun 1982 to 16 Dec 1992)

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