Josyf slipyj biography

– 7 September ) was a Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and a cardinal of the Catholic Church.!

Slipy, Yosyf

Slipy, Yosyf [Slipyj, Josyf] (Slipy-Kobernytsky-Dychkovsky), b 17 February 1892 in Zazdrist, Terebovliacounty, Galicia, d 7 September 1984 in Rome.

Josyf Slipyi was a Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and a cardinal of the Catholic Church.

Patriarch Josyf Slipyj Yosyf Slipy — one of the most colorful figures in the modern history of UGCC.

– 7 September ) was a Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and a cardinal of the Catholic Church.

A look back at the life and legacy of Patriarch Josyf Slipyj, founder of the Ukrainian Institute London, with the Right Reverend Hlib Lonchyna.

During his 21 years in Rome, Patriarch Josyf accomplished a lifetime's worth of work and left a unique legacy to the Ukrainian Church for.

(Photo: Yosyf Slipy.) Head of the Ukrainian Catholic church, major archbishop, metropolitan of Halych (see Halych metropoly), archbishop of Lviv (see Lviv eparchy) and bishop of Kamianets-Podilskyi, cardinal (from 1965), and theologian; full member of the Shevchenko Scientific Society from 1930.

Slipy began studying theology at the Greek Catholic Theological Seminary in Lviv and at Lviv University (1911–12).

He was ordained by MetropolitanAndrei Sheptytsky in October 1917, continued his studies at the Jesuit theological faculty in Innsbruck (TH D, 1918), and then defended his habilitation at Innsbruck University (1920). He completed his studies in Rome at the Gregorianum with a magister agregatus in dogmatics and a second habilitation (1924).

In 1922 Slipy began to teach dogmatics at the Lviv Theological Seminary. He