Włodzimierz Roman Juszczak OSBM (born July 19, 1957, in Legnica, Poland) is the current bishop ordinary of the Wrocław-Gdańsk Eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. Biography Włodzimierz Juszczak parents were deported from the village near Gorlitz Bednarek in the Lemko region as a result of the Operation Vistula in 1942 to forced labor in Germany. On the way back from exile, the family learned that on April 11, 1945, 180 people were killed there, of Ukrainian nationality, together with the pastor, Fr. Biłykiem. In this situation, for a time he stopped in the village of Rosochata near Legnica, where in 1947, met with displaced persons from the Lemko. His parents met themselves in 1956 and entered into a marriage. Childhood and youth The first son Roman, received the sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation in the Greek-Catholic parish in Legnica, where he served as the pastoral care of Fr. Vladimir Hajdukiewicz, and mentioned in the baptismal registry as number one. He attended elementary school in 1972 in Rosochata and attended the Ukrainian High School in Legnica in the care of Jarosławy Kisielewski, dedicated and outstanding teacher. Legnica parish pastor and youth minister at the time was Father John Martyniak, now Greek Catholic Archbishop of Przemyśl-Warsaw. Religious life After graduation, on August 31, 1976, Juszczak joined the Basilian Order, while studying in secondary school. He took the religious name Vladimir and his novitiate under the spiritual leadership of Father Josaphat Romanyka. His first vows were on June 18, 1978, and he studied philosophy and theology at the Major Seminary in Warsaw, where he graduated in 1983 and on 1 May made his final vows. On May 8, he was ordained a deacon and was ordained priest on May 28 in Legnica, Wroclaw at the hands of Archbishop Henry Cardinal Gulbinowicz then worked as a parish priest in Bartoszyce opened in 1982 by Fr Julian Yokel and a parish in Asunach (Warmia-Mazury province), existing since 1957. In 1984 Juszczak began extramural studies at the Catholic Theological Academy in Warsaw in the Faculty of Canon Law and obtained a BA in 1990. In 1989 the Provincial Father Wasyl Medwit, the current Eparch of Kyiv appointed him to the Monastery of Warsaw, to include the duties of master of novices, and brothers prefect of students. His service in the Monastery of Warsaw took place at a time when Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine and