Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk

Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk is the spiritual leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, serving as its head since 2011. He guides millions of faithful, overseeing religious practices, promoting unity, and representing the church both nationally and internationally. Trained as a theologian and priest, he advocates for social justice, religious freedom, and the church’s role in Ukrainian society. His leadership emphasizes human dignity, community service, and faith in challenging times, especially amid Ukraine’s ongoing conflicts.