1) Exarchate
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1) Greek political unit 2) Province 3) State
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Eparchy is an anglicized Greek word (ἐπαρχία), authentically Latinized as eparchia, which can be loosely translated as the rule or jurisdiction over something, such as a province, prefecture, or territory. It has specific meanings both in politics, history and in the hierarchy of the Eastern Christian churches. In secular use, the word epa...
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diocese of an Eastern church
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• (n.) A province, prefecture, or territory, under the jurisdiction of an eparch or governor; esp., in modern Greece, one of the larger subdivisions of a monarchy or province of the kingdom; in Russia, a diocese or archdiocese.
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Ep'arch·y noun [ Greek ... the post or office of an ....] A province, prefecture, or territory, under the jurisdiction of an eparch or governor; esp., in modern Greece, one of the larger subdivisions of a monarchy or province of the kingdom; in Russia, a diocese or archdiocese.
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the term used to designatea diocese in one of the Eastern Catholic Churches under the responsibility of an eparch.
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n] - a diocese of the Eastern Christian Church
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eparchy 1. One of the subdivisions of the modern kingdom of Greece; a division of a nomarchy. 2. In the Russian (Greek) Church, a diocese.
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exarchate noun a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church
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(in modern Greece) one of the administrative subdivisions of a province. · (in ancient Greece) a province.
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An administrative district of the Orthodox and Uniate ( q.v. ) churches, usually headed by a bishop. Equivalent to a diocese in the Roman Catholic Church. A group of eparchies constitute a metropolitan see.
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