| Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral | |
|---|---|
| 37°47′47″S144°56′39″E / 37.79639°S 144.94424°E /-37.79639; 144.94424 | |
| Location | Melbourne |
| Country | Australia |
| Denomination | Catholic (Ukrainian or Byzantine rite) |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop | Mykola Bychok |
TheSts. Peter and Paul Cathedral[1] also calledSts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral is a religious building of theCatholic Church ofByzantine or Ukrainian rite that is located in theNorth Melbourne suburb of centralMelbourne, the capital city of thestate of Victoria inAustralia. It should not be confused with the Latin or Roman rite cathedral of Melbourne dedicated to Saint Patrick or with the Syro-Malabar Catholic Cathedral dedicated to St. Alfonsa.
The building is the seat of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Eparchia Sanctorum Petri and Pauli Melburnensis Ucrainorum) which began as an apostolic exarch in 1958 with the bull"Singularem huius" ofPope Pius XII and was raised to its current status in 1982[2] through the bull"Christum Iesum" ofPope John Paul II.
It is under the pastoral responsibility ofMykola Bychok.[3]
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