The Eparchy of Mukachevo is located in the southwestern corner of present-day Ukraine with the cathedral, chancery and
bishop's residence in the city of Uzhorod. It was created on September 19, 1771 and is the "mother" Church
of all Ruthenian eparchies of the Catholic Church throughout the world.
It has 1.2 million faithful and
200 clergy.
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| Icon screen and interior of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross |
These include:
Metropolia of Pittsburgh, USA
and the Eparchies of Passaic, Parma & Van Nuys
Metropolia of Preshov, Slovakia
and the Eparchies of Kosice and Bratislava
Eparchy of Hajdudorog, Hungary
and the Exarchate of Miskolc,
Hungary
Exarchate of Serbia and Montenegro
Exarchate
of the Czech Republic
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| Bishops of the Ruthenian eparchies around the world visit Mukachevo Castle |
