Eparchy of Sts Peter and Paul of Melbourne for Ukrainian Catholics in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania
The Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul in Melbourne encompasses a total area of 8,919,530 square kilometers and is located on the continent of Australia and the islands of Oceania. It is surrounded by the waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, the Coral Sea, and the Tasman Sea.
The Melbourne Eparchy has a population of 7,250 faithful who are united around 10 parish centers and 11 missions. In total, pastoral care for these faithful is provided by 20 priests and 3 deacons. In addition, there are consecrated persons in the eparchy: 11 nuns.
Since 12 July, 2021, the ruling Hierarch of the Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul in Melbourne is the Most Reverend Bishop Mykola Bychok.