Memorandum of Lviv metropolitan bishop Józef Bilczewski on the Polish-Ukrainian relations in Galicia (Lesser Poland) in the years 1914-1920 by Józef Wołczański

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Wizyty prymasa polski Kard. Józefa Glempa na terenie archidiecezji szczecińsko-kamieńskiej by Grzegorz Wejman

“…He was up to 16 times in the Szczecin-Kamień Diocese: 7 times as the Metropolitan Bishop of the Szczecin-Kamień Diocese and 9 times as the Custodian of the Relics of St. …”
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Un testimonio tardío de ludi theatrales en Hispania by Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez

“…It is said that a letter written by The Visigothic king Sisebutus (AD 612-621) and addressed to Eusebius, the metropolitan bishop of Tarragona, could give us the later date for the exhibition of ludi theatrales at Hispania (AD 614/620). …”
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Un testimonio tardío de ludi theatrales en Hispania by Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez

“…It is said that a letter written by The Visigothic king Sisebutus (AD 612-621) and addressed to Eusebius, the metropolitan bishop of Tarragona, could give us the later date for the exhibition of ludi theatrales at Hispania (AD 614/620). …”
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Wisdom and love as path to sanctity. St Jadwiga the Queen in the liturgy and teachings of John Paul II by Jan Józef Janicki

“…In the 600th year after the birth of Jadwiga Queen of Poland, "the most beloved female character in our history", Krakow metropolitan bishop cardinal Karol Wojtyła announced in his pastoral letter issued on this occasion that "Jadwiga, her life and work exerted a huge impact on Polish history both in historical and spiritual dimension". …”
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Two Byzantine Seals from the Excavation of the Medieval Fortress “Malkoto kale” (Yambol Region, Bulgaria) by Nikolay Kanev

“…The seal belongs to a clergyman – a metropolitan bishop of Athens, named Nicetas (Νικήτας).…”
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“Russian Idea” in Bulgarian Social and Political Life of Last Quarter of 19^th Century (by Example of Views and Activities of the Highest Church Hierarchs) by V. V. Bondareva

“…The author analyzes the historical significance, the scope and content of the “Russian idea” in the life of the Bulgarian society and state on the example of the attitudes and activities of the Supreme Church hierarchs (Exarch Joseph I and the Metropolitan Bishop Clement of Tarnovo). “Russian idea” is considered in the work not just as a structural element of a certain system of socio-political views, but also as a way of organizing the historical and political space of Bulgaria, as a special principle in the strategic modeling of the direction of its historical development with a certain geopolitical perspective on the basis of Slavs and Orthodoxy. …”
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CANONICAL AND HISTORICAL EVALUATION OF THE PRACTICE OF “MONTHLY COURTS” OF THE KYIV METROPOLITANATE ON THE BASIS OF THE CERTIFICATES OF THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH by archpriest Volodymyr Vakin

“…Based on the sources that have surivived until our time, we receive testimony about “monthly courts” as the right of the Metropolitan Bishop of Kyiv to come to Novhorod once in every four years, in person or by outsourcing that to special clergy, and to hear court cases within one month. …”
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The Exiled Bishops of Constantinople from the Fourth to the Late Sixth Century by Rafał Kosiński

“…In the 4th century, the bishops could withdraw to suburban districts or settle at their own estates, and it was not until the 5th century that depositions of the metropolitan bishops would involve, in principle, being deported to a specific place of exile. …”
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Les documents copto-arabes dans les archives chrétiennes d’Éthiopie : de rares témoins de l’autorité épiscopale (XIVe-XVe s.) by Anaïs Wion

“…From the fourth century until the middle of the twentieth century, its metropolitan bishops were appointed by the Patriarchal See of Alexandria. …”
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Biskupi Dyrrachionu w strukturach patriarchatu Konstantynopola (VII-XI wiek) by Jarosław Dudek

“…From this perspective, one may follow the evo­lution of the local bishopric status based on preserved registers of bishoprics sub­ject to Constantinople (Notitiae episcopatuum Ecclesiae Constantinopolitane) as well as the lists of attendance of Dyrrachion’s metropolitan bishops at the Trullan Synod (692) and The Second Council of Nicaea (787). …”
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Unlearned lessons of the twentieth century by Pavlo Yaumchuk

“…Thus, the phenomenon of the UAOC in the totalitarian era deserves paramount analytical attention in the latest socio-humanitarian, and especially theological, religious, philosophical and Ukrainian ethnographic, cultural and historical studies, in the centre of which in the moment of emergence of the OCU, should be A comprehensive analytical study of the guiding ideological principles of the UAOC, the teachings of metropolitans, bishops, evangelists who were not put into practice in the 1920s and beyond, but are of great value for the construction of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in the twenty-first century and beyond. …”
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Глазирана паничка за керамопластична украса с монограм от Червен (опит за реконструкция и идентификация)... by Georgi Sengalevich

“…Concerning the interpretation of the inscription, it is necessary to consider similar monograms belonging to high-ranking patrons in the socio-political life: tsars, despotes, high-ranking individuals in the military administration, high-born members, as well as high-ranking clergymen – patriarchs and metropolitan bishops, which are found on the exterior or in the interior of a number of Late Byzantine churches. …”
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