Robert Mikhail Moskal

Robert Mikhail Moskal (born October 24, 1937) is a bishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in the United States. He served as the first eparch (bishop) of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Josaphat in Parma from 1984 to 2009.

His Grace, The Most Reverend

Robert Mikhail Moskal
Eparch Emeritus of Saint Josaphat in Parma
ChurchUkrainian Greek Catholic Church
DioceseUkrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Josaphat in Parma
Installed1984
Term endedJuly 29, 2009
PredecessorFirst Bishop
SuccessorBohdan Danylo
Orders
OrdinationMarch 25, 1963
by Ambrozij Andrew Senyshyn, O.S.B.M.
ConsecrationOctober 13, 1981
by Stephen Sulyk, Basil H. Losten and Innocent Lotocky
Personal details
Born (1937-10-24) October 24, 1937
Carnegie, Pennsylvania
Previous postAuxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Titular Bishop of Agathopolis
Styles of
Robert Mikhail Moskal
Reference style
Spoken styleHis Grace
Religious styleBishop

Biography

Born in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, Moskal was ordained a priest for the Archeparchy of Philadelphia on March 25, 1963, by Archbishop Ambrozij Andrew Senyshyn, O.S.B.M.. Pope John Paul II named Moskal as the Titular Bishop of Agathopolis and Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia on August 3, 1981. He was ordained a bishop by Archbishop Stephen Sulyk on October 13, 1981. The principal co-consecrators were eparchs Basil Losten of Stamford and Innocent Lotocky, O.S.B.M. of Chicago. Moskal was named the first eparch of Parma on December 5, 1983. He served the eparchy until his resignation was accepted by Pope Benedict XVI on July 29, 2009.[1][2]

See also

References
  1. "Bishop Robert Mikhail Moskal". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  2. "Ukrainian Diocese of Saint Josaphat in Parma". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2014-02-24.

Episcopal succession
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
First Bishop		 Bishop of Saint Josaphat in Parma
1984-2009		 Succeeded by
Bohdan Danylo
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