Greek Catholic Cathedral, Uzhhorod
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Year consecrated 24 April 2010[1] | | |
Holy Cross Cathedral is a Ruthenian Greek Catholic cathedral of
The Baroque church was built in 1646 at the behest of the
During the Soviet period (1945–1991) the building was transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church. On October 10, 1991, after the legalization and restoration of the Greek Catholic Church, the cathedral was returned to the Greek Catholic Eparchy of Mukachevo.[2] On June 28, 2003, the relics of Blessed Theodore Romzha were translated to the cathedral.[2]
According to the official website of the Eparchy of Mukachevo, it still does not have its episcopal residence.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b History and the present state of the Greek Catholic Eparchy of Mukachevo. Greek Catholic Eparchy of Mukachevo website. 30 December 2010
- ^ a b Holy Cross Greek Catholic Cathedral, Uzhhorod Ukraine
External links
Media related to Cathedral of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Uzhhorod at Wikimedia Commons- Holy Cross Greek Catholic Cathedral, Uzhhorod Ukraine
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