Macedonian Greek Catholic Church

Macedonian Greek Catholic Church
ClassificationEastern Catholic
PolityEpiscopal
StructureEparchy[1]
PopeFrancis
BishopKiro Stojanov[2]
RegionNorth Macedonia
LanguageMacedonian
LiturgyByzantine Rite
HeadquartersAssumption of Mary Cathedral, Strumica, North Macedonia
FounderJohn Paul II
Origin2001
Separated fromMacedonian Orthodox Church
Congregations7
Members11,374[3]
Ministers17[3]
Other name(s)Macedonian Greek Catholic Eparchy of the Blessed Virgin Mary Assumed in Strumica-Skopje[1]

The Macedonian Greek Catholic Church [a] or Macedonian Byzantine Catholic Church is a sui juris Eastern Catholic church in full union with the Catholic Church, which uses the Macedonian language in the liturgy. The Macedonian Greek Catholic Church comprises a single eparchy: the Macedonian Catholic Eparchy of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Strumica-Skopje.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Macedonian Church". Catholic Dioceses in the World. GCatholic. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Apostolic Exarchate of Macedonia". Catholic Dioceses in the World. GCatholic. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
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