Nykyta Budka the first bishop of the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church in Canada: the election process

Nadiia Volik. «Nykyta Budka the first bishop of the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church in Canada: the election process». The circumstances and process of appointment a bishop for Greek Catholic communities in Canada are outline. Proved that the election and approval of the bishop were necessary to pres...

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Main Author: Nadiia Volik
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Ukrainian Association of Researchers of Religion (UARR) 2017-09-01
Series:Українське Pелігієзнавство
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Online Access:https://uars.info/index.php/uars/article/view/779
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Summary:Nadiia Volik. «Nykyta Budka the first bishop of the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church in Canada: the election process». The circumstances and process of appointment a bishop for Greek Catholic communities in Canada are outline. Proved that the election and approval of the bishop were necessary to preserve the identity of the Rusyns, their culture and language, and also contributed of Greek Catholic Church formation in Canada and its further development.
ISSN:2306-3548
2617-9792