Venedykt Aleksiychuk
| Venedykt Aleksiychuk | |
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| Bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Chicago | |
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| Church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 20 April 2017 |
| Predecessor | Richard Seminack |
| Other posts |
Hegumen of Univ Lavra of the Studite Rite (1999–2010) Titular Bishop of Germaniciana (2010–2017) Bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Chicago (2017-present) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 Mar 1992 (Priest) by Myroslav Lubachivsky |
| Consecration | 5 Sep 2010 (Bishop) by Ihor Vozniak |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Valeriy Dmytrovych Aleksiychuk |
| Born |
18 January 1968 Borshchivka, Ukrainian SSR |
Most Reverend Bishop Venedykt (Aleksiychuk), bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Chicago(born January 16, 1968 in Borshchivka, Kostopil Raion, Rivne Oblast, Ukrainian SSR). Became Auxiliary bishop of Lviv on September 5, 2010; became bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Chicago on April 20, 2017.
2004-’10 – Served as a member of the Patriarchal Commission of Monasticism.
2006 – Served as administrator of St. Nicholas parish in Peremyshlyany.
2006-’08 – Served as the Head of the Secretariat of UGCC Council of Monasticism.
2007-’09 – Headed the UGCC Liturgical Council on preparing texts of divine services.
2007-’10 – Served as the Head of the Council of Higher Superiors of Monasteries of the UGCC.
2009 – Appointed a member of the Secretariat of the Patriarchal Sobor, which was held in Brazil in 2011.
2008-’10 – He completed a course of Practical Psychology at the European School of Correspondential Education (Kharkiv).
2009-’10 – Studied “Propaedeutics of mental disorders” at the Ukrainian Community of Psychiatrists.
2009-’12 – Studied pedagogy and psychology at the Ignatianum Academy in Krakow (Poland).
On August 3, 2010 His Beatitude Lyubomyr Husar, Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Galicia, by general consent of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC, appointed hieromonk Venedykt Aleksiychuk bishop-auxiliary of Lviv Archeparchy. His Episcopal Chirotonia (Ordination) was held on September 5, 2010 at St. George’s Cathedral in Lviv (the main consecrator – Archbishop Ihor Voznyak, Metropolitan of Lviv, co-consecrators: Bishop of Sambir-Drohobych Yulian Voronovskyi and Bishop of Stamford Pavlo Chomytskyi).
A Superior as A Spiritual Father - 2009
Spiritual Instructions - 2010
Be Saints - 2011
Borshchivka – A Pearl of Polesia - 2013
Reflections on The Liturgical Reading of Gospel - 2015
Reflections on The Liturgical Reading of the Apostles – 2015
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