Galician Orthodox eparchy (historically)

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The Galician Orthodox eparchy (historically) was a medieval Eastern Orthodox ecclesiastical jurisdiction centered in the region of Halych in what is now western Ukraine.

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Galician Orthodox eparchy (historically) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox eparchy
medieval ecclesiastical jurisdiction
associatedWith Galicia–Volhynia
medieval principality of Halych
centeredIn Halych
church Eastern Orthodox Church
culturalContext Kievan Rusʼ religious tradition
medieval East Slavic Christianity
ecclesiasticalRank diocesan-level jurisdiction
governedBy Orthodox bishop of Halych
hasSeeCity Halych
historicalRegion Halych
historicalStatus defunct ecclesiastical jurisdiction
jurisdictionOver Eastern Orthodox Christians in Halych
Eastern Orthodox Christians in surrounding Galician territories
languageOfLiturgy Church Slavonic
locatedIn Halych
Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia
historical region of Galicia
locatedInPresentDay western Ukraine
partOf Eastern Orthodox Church hierarchy
region Ruthenia
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
rite Byzantine Rite
successorInTerritory later Greek Catholic jurisdictions in Galicia
later Orthodox jurisdictions in western Ukraine
timePeriod Middle Ages
tradition Byzantine ecclesiastical tradition
typeOfJurisdiction eparchy

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Halych religiousCenterFor Galician Orthodox eparchy (historically)