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Stephen Sulyk
American bishop (1924–2020)
Stephen Sulyk (Ukrainian: Стефа́н Су́лик; October 2, 1924 – April 6, 2020)[2] was a Ukrainian-American hierarch who was an archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. He died from complications brought on by COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Archeparch 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 |
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Ordination | June 14, 1952 by Constantine Bohachevsky |
Consecration | March 1, 1981 by Josyf Slipyj, Basil H. Losten, and Neil Savaryn |
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Born | (1924-10-02)October 2, 1924 |
Died | April 6, 2020(2020-04-06) (aged 95) Voorhees Township, New Jersey,[1] U.S. |
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Spoken style | His Grace |
Religious style | Archbishop |
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Sulyk was born in the Ukrainian village pf Balnica, Poland. On March 1, 1981, Sulyk was appointed Archbishop of Philadelphia. On February 27, 2001, he was succeeded by Stefan Soroka as Archbishop of Philadelphia.[3][4]
On April 5, 2020, Sulyk was taken to hospital due to COVID-19[5] where he died in April 2020, at the age of 95.[6]
- "Сулик, Стефан - Українська Католицька енциклопедія". catholicencyclopedia.in.ua. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Stephen Sulyk [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- "Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia". www.ukrarcheparchy.us. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
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Preceded by | Archbishop of Philadelphia 1980—2000 |
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