Yosyf Milyan

Yosyf Milyan
bishop-auxiliary of Kyiv Archeparchy
Church	Ukrainian Greek Catholic
In office	18 June 2009 —
Orders
Ordination	30 December 1984 (Priest) by Volodymyr Sterniuk
Consecration	18 June 2009 (Bishop) by Jan Martyniak
Personal details
Born	Ivan Milyan (1956-06-06) 6 June 1956 (age 67) Dobryany, Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Coat of arms

Yosyf Milyan, MSU (also Romanized as Josyf Milan, Ukrainian: Йосиф Мілян; born 6 July 1956) is the titular bishop of Drusiliana and the auxiliary bishop of the Archeparchy of Kyiv of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.

Biography

Milyan was born in Dobryany in Lviv Oblast. He had clandestinely, because of Communist persecution, had monastic vows in the Univ Lavra on 8 March 1983 and was ordained as hieromonk on 30 December 1984 by metropolitan Volodymyr Sterniuk. He served in the different Ukrainian Studite monasteries in Ukraine until 1997 and from 1997 until 2008 was the head of the youth ministry commission of the UGCC. In 2008 he was transferred to Kyiv and appointed the superior of the Annunciation chapel at the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ.^[1]

On 16 April 2009, he was confirmed by Pope Benedict XVI as an Auxiliary Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Kyiv and appointed as a Titular Bishop of Drusiliana. He was consecrated as a bishop by Metropolitan Jan Martyniak and co-consecrators: bishop Yulian Voronovskyi and bishop Peter Stasiuk in the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv on 18 June 2009.^[2]

Styles of Yosyf Milyan
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence

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Ukrainian
Greek
Catholic
Church

Major archeparchy	Kyiv–Galicia: Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Metropolitan archeparchies	Kyiv: Sviatoslav Shevchuk Lviv: Ihor Vozniak Ivano-Frankivsk: Volodymyr Viytyshyn Ternopil–Zboriv: Vasyl Semeniuk
Eparchies	Buchach: Dmytro Hryhorak Chernivtsi: Yosafat Moschych Kamyanets-Podilskyi: Ivan Kulyk Kolomyia: Vasyl Ivasyuk Sambir–Drohobych: Yaroslav Pryriz Sokal–Zhovkva: Mykhaylo Koltun Stryi: Taras Senkiv
Archiepiscopal exarchates	Donetsk: Stepan Meniok Kharkiv: Vasyl Tuchapets Krym: Mykhaylo Bubniy (Archiepiscopal Administrator) Odesa: Mykhaylo Bubniy Lutsk: Yosafat Hovera
Curial and auxiliary bishops	Volodymyr Firman (Ternopil–Zboriv) Petro Holiney (Kolomyia) Volodymyr Hrutsa (Lviv) Andriy Khimyak (Kyiv) Hryhoriy Komar (Sambir–Drohobych) Petro Loza (Sokal–Zhovkva) Bohdan Manyshyn (Stryi) Teodor Martynyuk (Ternopil–Zboriv) Yosyf Milyan (Kyiv) Maksym Ryabukha (Donetsk) Mykola Semenyshyn (Ivano-Frankivsk) Stepan Sus (Curial Bishop)
Bishops emeritus	Iryney Bilyk (Buchach) Wasyl Medwit (Donetsk)
Defunct circumscriptions	Eparchy of Zboriv Eparchy of Volodymyr and Brest Eparchy of Lutsk and Ostroh

Ruthenian
Greek
Catholic
Church

Eparchy sui iuris	Mukachevo: Nil Lushchak (Apostolic Administrator)

Episcopal
Conference
of Ukraine
of the
Latin Church

Metropolitan archdiocese	Lviv: Mieczysław Mokrzycki
Dioceses	Kamyanets-Podilskyi: Leon Dubrawski Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia: Pavlo Honcharuk Kyiv-Zhytomyr: Vitaliy Kryvytskyi Lutsk: Vitaliy Skomarovskyi Mukachevo: Mykola Luchok Odesa-Simferopol: Stanislav Shyrokoradiuk
Auxiliary bishops	Eduard Kava (Lviv) Leon Malyi (Lviv) Jacek Pyl (Odesa-Simferopol) Jan Sobilo (Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia) Radoslaw Zmitrowicz (Kamyanets-Podilskyi) Oleksandr Yazlovetskiy (Kyiv-Zhytomyr)
Bishops emeritus	Bronislaw Bernacki (Odesa-Simferopol) Marian Buczek (Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia) Antal Majnek (Mukachevo) Markijan Trofimiak (Lutsk)

Armenian
Catholic
Church

Non-metropolitan archeparchy	Lviv: vacant
Ordinariate for Faithful of the Eastern Rite	Eastern Europe (for Armenia, Georgia, Russia and Ukraine): Mikael Bassalé (Apostolic Administrator)

Apostolic
Nunciature

Apostolic Nuncio	Visvaldas Kulbokas (Archbishop)