Bohdan Danylo

The Most Reverend Bohdan Danylo
Bishop of Saint Josaphat in Parma
Church	Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Appointed	August 7, 2014
In office	November 4, 2014 - present
Predecessor	Robert Mikhail Moskal
Orders
Ordination	October 1, 1996 by Basil H. Losten
Consecration	November 4, 2014 by Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Personal details
Born	(1971-05-27) May 27, 1971 Giżycko, Poland

Bohdan John Danylo (born May 27, 1971) is a bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He has served as the Eparch of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Josaphat in Parma since 2014. As of March 2015, he is the youngest U.S. Catholic bishop in active ministry, at age 43.

Biography

Bohdan John Danylo was born in Giżycko, Poland. He began his studies for the priesthood in Poland where he studied philosophy in Lublin. After moving to the United States he completed his theological studies at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.

Danylo was ordained a priest for the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stamford on October 1, 1996, by Bishop Basil H. Losten. He spent a year at St. Michael's Parish in Hartford, Connecticut before he was named the Vice-Rector of the Seminary of St. Basil's Cathedral in Stamford, Connecticut. He furthered his education at Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Crestwood, New York and at the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas in Rome where he earned a Licentiate of Sacred Theology.

Pope Francis named Danylo as the second bishop of Saint Josaphat in Parma on August 7, 2014. He was conscrated a bishop by Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kiev-Galicia on November 4, 2014. The principal co-consecrators were auxiliary bishop John Bura of Philadelphia and Bishop Paul Patrick Chomnycky, O.S.B.M. of Stamford.

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