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Yaroslav Pryriz

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Coat of arms
  

Consecration
  
April 29, 2006

Ordination
  
December 4, 1988

Predecessor
  
Yulian Voronovskyi

Name
  
Yaroslav Pryriz


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Church
  
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

In office
  
27 October 2011–present

Birth name
  
Yaroslav Mykolayovych Pryriz

Born
  
30 March 1963 (age 60) Lastivka, Ukrainian SSR (
1963-03-30
)

Bishop Yaroslav Pryriz, C.Ss.R. (Ukrainian: Ярослав Приріз; born March 30, 1963 in Lastivka, Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is the Eparchial bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Sambir – Drohobych since October 27, 2011.

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Working at a state job as a technician, he simultaneously studied in the underground seminary in Lviv. In December 4, 1988, he received priestly ordination at the hands of Bishop Mykhaylo Sabryha. Then he joined the Redemptorists Congregation in 1992.

On April 29, 2006, he received episcopal consecration at the hands of Major Archbishop Lubomyr Husar. He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Sambir – Drohobych with title of Auzia. In April 21, 2010 he was appointed as the Coadjutor bishop at the same Eparchy.

Since October 27, 2011, he is serving as the Eparch of this Eparchy.

References

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