Dionisio Lachovicz
Dionisio Lachovicz, O.S.B.M. | |
|---|---|
| Titular Bishop of Egnatia | |
Bishop Lachovicz in 2007 | |
| Church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 19 January 2009 |
| Term ended | 11 July 2019 |
| Predecessor | Hlib Lonchyna |
| Successor | post abolished |
| Other post(s) | Curial Bishop of Kyiv-Halych (2005–2009) Titular Bishop of Egnatia (since 2005) Protoarchimandrite of O.S.B.M. (1996–2004) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 8 Dec 1972 (Priest) by Efraím Basílio Krevey |
| Consecration | 26 Feb 2006 (Bishop) by Lubomyr Husar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Paulo Lachovicz 2 July 1946 Pombas, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
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Bishop Dionisio Paulo Lachovicz, O.S.B.M. (Ukrainian: Діонісій Павло Ляхович; born 2 July 1946) is a Brazilian-born Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was an Apostolic Visitor for the Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Italy (until 2019) and Spain (until 2016). Prior to this appointment, he served as a Curial Bishop of the Major Archeparchy of Kyiv-Halych from 21 December 2005, until 19 January 2009, under the title of Titular Bishop of Egnatia. From 5 September 2019, he was a Delegate with the rights of Apostolic Exarch for the Ukrainian Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Italy, and later become a full Apostolic Exarch, until his retirement on 7 March 2025.