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Stephen Sulyk

His Grace, The Most Reverend
Stephen Sulyk
Archeparch Emeritus of the Archeparchy of Philadelphia
Church Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Diocese Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia
Installed March 1, 1981
Term ended November 29, 2000
Predecessor Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky
Successor Stefan Soroka
Orders
Ordination June 14, 1952
by Constantine Bohachevsky
Consecration March 1, 1981
by Josyf Slipyj, Basil H. Losten, and Neil Savaryn
Personal details
Born (1924-10-02) October 2, 1924 (age 93)
Balnica, Poland
Styles of
Stephen Sulyk
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Reference style
Spoken style His Grace
Religious style Archbishop
Ordination history of
Stephen Sulyk
History
Episcopal consecration
Consecrated by Josyf Slipyj
Date of consecration March 1, 1981
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Stephen Sulyk as principal consecrator
Robert Mikhail Moskal October 13, 1981
Michael Kuchmiak, C.Ss.R. April 27, 1988
Wolodymyr Paska March 19, 1992
Michael Wiwchar, C.Ss.R. September 28, 1993
History
Episcopal consecration
Consecrated by Josyf Slipyj
Date of consecration March 1, 1981
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Stephen Sulyk as principal consecrator
Robert Mikhail Moskal October 13, 1981
Michael Kuchmiak, C.Ss.R. April 27, 1988
Wolodymyr Paska March 19, 1992
Michael Wiwchar, C.Ss.R. September 28, 1993


Stephen Sulyk (Ukrainian: Стефа́н Су́лик; born October 2, 1924) is a Ukrainian-American priest who is a retired archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church. He was born in Balnica, Poland.

He immigrated to the United States in the 1940s and became a U.S. citizen in 1955. On March 1, 1981, Sulyk was appointed Archbishop of Philadelphia. On February 27, 2001 he was succeeded by Stefan Soroka as Archbishop of Philadelphia.


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