Union of Ungvár

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church union historical event religious agreement

The Union of Ungvár was a 17th-century church union in the Kingdom of Hungary that brought many Ruthenian Orthodox communities into communion with the Roman Catholic Church, helping form the basis of the Greek Catholic Church in the region.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	church union ⓘ historical event ⓘ religious agreement ⓘ
appliesTo	Ruthenian Orthodox communities ⓘ
broaderProcess	Catholic Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ Counter-Reformation policies in the Habsburg lands ⓘ
churchDiscipline	accepted papal authority ⓘ retained Byzantine rite ⓘ
churchJurisdictionImpact	reorganization of Ruthenian ecclesiastical structures ⓘ
communionWith	Pope of Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ
confessionalChange	from Eastern Orthodoxy to Eastern Catholicism ⓘ
contributedTo	basis of the Greek Catholic Church in the region ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ
denominationInvolved	Greek Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruthenian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
ecclesiasticalType	union with Rome ⓘ
effectOnCommunities	brought Ruthenian Orthodox communities into communion with Rome ⓘ
ethnicContext	Ruthenians NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalSignificance	important episode in the history of Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ key step in the development of Greek Catholicism in the Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
languageContext	Church Slavonic NERFINISHED ⓘ
legacy	enduring influence on religious identity of Carpathian Ruthenians ⓘ long-term presence of Greek Catholic communities in the region ⓘ
place	Ungvár NERFINISHED ⓘ Uzhhorod NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalContext	Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Carpathian Ruthenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern part of the Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
relatedTo	Eastern Catholic Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Union of Brest NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousContext	Eastern Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
resultedIn	communion with the Roman Catholic Church ⓘ formation of Greek Catholic communities ⓘ
timePeriod	17th century ⓘ

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Union of Uzhhorod → alsoKnownAs → Union of Ungvár ⓘ