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Ivan Stupnytskyi

Ivan Stupnytskyi
Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Przemyśl, Sambir and Sanok
Church	Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
In office	20 October 1872 – 22 December 1890
Predecessor	Joseph Sembratovych, as Ap. Administrator
Successor	Julian Sas-Kuilovsky, as Ap. Administrator
Orders
Ordination	9 June 1842 (Priest) by Hryhoriy Yakhymovych
Consecration	20 October 1872 (Bishop) by Joseph Sembratovych
Personal details
Born	Ivan Saturnin Stupnytskyi (1816-10-16)16 October 1816 Sukhorichya, Austrian Empire
Died	22 December 1890(1890-12-22) (aged 74) Przemyśl, Austria-Hungary Empire

Ivan Stupnytskyi (Ukrainian: Іван Сатурнін Ступницький, Polish: Jan Saturnin Stupnicki; 16 October 1816 – 22 December 1890) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch in present-day Ukraine and Poland. He was the Eparchial Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Przemyśl, Sambir and Sanok from 1872 to 1890.

Born in Sukhorichya, Austrian Empire (present day – Lviv Oblast, Ukraine) in the family of judge Andriy and his wife Anastasiya (née Bilyavska) Stupnytskti in 1816. He was ordainedapriest on 9 June 1842 by Bishop Hryhoriy Yakhymovych. He worked as a Cancellor of the Greek-Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv from 1858 to 1872.^[1]

He was confirmed by the Holy See as an Eparchial Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Przemyśl, Sambir and Sanok on 8 September 1872. He was consecrated to the Episcopate on 20 October 1872. The principal consecrator was Metropolitan Joseph Sembratovych with 3 another co-consecrators.^[2]

He died in Przemyśl on 22 December 1890.

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