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    The church had a single metropolitan territory — the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. The formation of the church led to a high degree of confrontation...
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  • The Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia was an ecclesiastical territory or archeparchy of the Ruthenian Uniate Church, a particular Eastern Catholic...
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  • was renamed as the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. The metropolis was later revived by the Orthodox in the territory of the Polish–Lithuanian...
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    eparchy of the Ruthenian Uniate Church from 1596 until 1875. It was a suffragan of the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. It was situated in the...
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  • following the division of the original metropolis. Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Ruthenian Uniate Church) (1595–1805) erected in the Polish–Lithuanian...
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    the "Ruthenian Uniate Church, where "Ruthenia" is the Anglicization of Rus', the medieval kingdom that ruled what is nowadays Ukraine, Belarus and Western...
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  • eparchy of the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. The cathedral church of the archeparchy was Cathedral of Saint Sophia in the city of Polotsk...
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  • The Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Rus' was a metropolis of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in the Eastern Orthodox Church that was...
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    territory — the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. The formation of the church led to a high degree of confrontation among Ruthenians, such as the...
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  • Rite) of the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. It was situated in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Today, the territory of the eparchy is...
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    majority of the Poles were Latin Catholics, while the Ruthenians were mostly Greek Catholics (formerly part of the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia...
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    the Union of Brest of 1596. It joined the Union in 1700 as part of the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. Following the Partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian...
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    particular church, the metropolis retained its ancient rights; in time, it came to be known as the Ruthenian Uniate Church. Some clergy and laity in the...
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    Michael Rohoza (category Leaders of the Ruthenian Uniate Church)
    1599, he held the title of "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" in the Ruthenian Uniate Church. Michael was born in Volhynia about 1540 from...
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    formation of the Ruthenian Uniate Church, which currently exists as the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and the Belarusian Greek Catholic Church. Rome-oriented...
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    Little Russia (redirect from Ruthenia Minor)
    and Ukraine by their inhabitants. However, with the rise of the Catholic Ruthenian Uniate Church in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Orthodox prelates...
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  • the Ruthenian Uniate Church. This is a list of Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia in the Ruthenian Uniate Church before the partitions of Poland:...
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  • AD until 1596 AD, the mother church of the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Rus' had been the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. The Moscow Patriarchate...
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    primacy over the Ruthenian Orthodox Church was moved to Vilnius, under the title "Metropolis of Kiev and all Rus'". One clause of the Union of Krevo stipulated...
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    Leo Szeptycki (category Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See))
    "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" On 14 May 1749 Sheptycki was ordained by bishop of Luck Theodosius Rudnicki-Lubieniecki with help of Theodosius...
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    Hypatius Pociej (category Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See))
    was the "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" in the Ruthenian Uniate Church — a sui juris Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with...
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  • smoleńskie) was an archeparchy of the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia in the Ruthenian Uniate Church from 1625 to 1778. It was situated in...
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  • located in parts of the modern states of Ukraine and Belarus. The eparchy was a suffragan of the Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia. It was established...
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    Joseph Velamin-Rutski (category Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See))
    was the "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" in the Ruthenian Uniate Church — a sui juris Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with...
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  • the metropolis became a creature of Moscow. The Ruthenian Uniate Church (Greek Catholic) continued the succession of metropolitans in the lands of the...
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    Yurij Vynnyckyj (category Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See))
    Administrator of KievGalicia from 1708 and the "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1710 to his...
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    Felicjan Filip Wołodkowicz (category Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See))
    "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" On 1731 Wolodkowicz was ordained by Primate of the Uniate church Athanasius Szeptycki as a bishop of Chełm....
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    Athanasius Szeptycki (category Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See))
    "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" On 13 September 1715 Szeptycki was ordained by Primate of the Uniate church Leo Kiszka as a bishop of Lemberg...
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    Lev Kiszka (category Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See))
    "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1714 to his death in 1728. He was also a writer, and theologian...
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    Rafajil Korsak (category Metropolitans of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (Holy See))
    was the "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia" in the Ruthenian Uniate Church — a sui juris Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with...
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