Ethnic-confessional transformations of Greco-Catholics of Transcarpathia: problems of adaptation and assimilation

Authors

  • Nadiya Stokolos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32420/2013.66.265

Abstract

In Uzhgorod on April 24, 1646, 63 Orthodox priests (all of them were over 400), 1 accepted the union. Until the mid-1850's, the 17th century. more than 300 orthodox parishes of Transcarpathia have become uniate. In the middle of the eighteenth century, according to information provided to Rome by the Mukachevo Uniate Bishop, Van Bradach, 150,000 Uniate believers in 829 parishes with 858 churches served 690 priests. In the end, in 1769 it was officially stated that in Marmaroshi there were no nouns.

Published

26.02.2013

How to Cite

“Ethnic-confessional transformations of Greco-Catholics of Transcarpathia: problems of adaptation and assimilation” (2013) Ukrainian Religious Studies, (66), pp. 190–203. doi:10.32420/2013.66.265.