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Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church bishop dies

He was 85.

Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church bishop dies
Lyubomyr Huzar

The bishop of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church (UGCC) and deeply respected intellectual, Lyubomyr Huzar, 85, died, the TSN TV news studio has reported quoting sources in the UGCC.

No details of the death are available yet.

UPD: The UGCC on its official website has confirmed that Huzar died after a hard disease at 6.50 p.m. Kyiv time on 31 May.

In addition to being the UGCC bishop, he was a Catholic cardinal. After 28 January 2011, he was the supreme archbishop of Lviv, from 25 August 2005 to 10 February 2011, the supreme archbishop of Kyiv and Galicia and leader of the UGCC.

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