Union of Uzhhorod
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The Union of Uzhhorod, was a decision by 63 Ruthenian priests of the Orthodox Eparchy of Mukachevo to join the Catholic Church made on April 24, 1646. Until rediscovery of its founding document in 201
The Krasny Brod Monastery, site of the 1614 meeting
A postcard from 1914 depicting Uzhhorod Castle
Christ Pantocrator mosaic from Hagia Sophia 2240 x 3109 pixels 2.5 MB
The Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church, also known in the United States as the Byzantine Catholic Church, is a sui iuris Eastern Catholic particular church based in Eastern Europe and North America that
Union of Uzhhorod
…to govern Eastern Catholics throughout Ukraine, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania through subsequent agreements. The modern result of this union is the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church. The document discovered in 2016 is only a single sheet of paper, front and back. The front of the page consists of a half-page of Latin text, detailing…
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Munhall, Pennsylvania
Bishop Soter Ortynsky
Metropolitan Judson Procyk (1931–2001) holds the cross for veneration after Vespers at a monastery pilgrimage in California in 1996.
Robert Mark Pipta, Bishop of Parma