Ruthenian Uniate Church
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ruthenian-uniate-church-179-635667
title:
Ruthenian Uniate Church
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The Ruthenian Uniate Church was a particular church of the Catholic Church in the territory of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was created in 1595/1596 by those clergy of the Eastern Orthodox Church who subscribed to the Union of Brest. In the process, they switched their allegiances and jurisdiction from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople to the Holy See. The church had a single metropolitan territory — the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. The formation of the chu
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Historical precursor of the Ukrainian and Belarusian Greek Catholic Churches
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruthenian_Uniate_Church
date created:
2017-05-11T14:23:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T21:48:55Z
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