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Categories: 1590s in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Conversion to Catholicism, Ruthenian Uniate Church, 1595 in Europe, 16th century in Belarus
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Union of Brest  Act of Union of Brest  Brest Union  Church Union of Berestia  Synod of Brest
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The Union of Brest was the 1595–96 decision by the majority of Eastern Orthodox hierarchs in the Ruthenian lands of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth to transfer their ecclesiastical jurisdiction from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople to the jurisdiction of the Holy See. Wikipedia
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The Union of Brest was the 1595–96 decision by the majority of Eastern Orthodox hierarchs in the Ruthenian lands of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth to transfer their ecclesiastical jurisdiction from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople to the jurisdiction of the Holy See. Wikipedia
Subordination of the Russian Orthodox clergy to the Catholic clergy in Poland-Lithuania Wikidata
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