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Eparchy
Eparchy meaning
A district of the Roman Empire at the third echelon | A provincial government or office headed by an eparch in the Greek-speaking Eastern Roman Empire (akin to a prefecture governed by a prefect in the Latin-speaking Western Roman Empire) | An administrative sub-provincial unit in post-Ottoman independent Greece.
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The full schedule of services in churches of Minsk and Minsk District is available on the website of the Minsk Eparchy.
Under CBAR, people with complaints about any other actions of a bishop, such as diocesan assignments, church closings, liturgy or homily content, will be asked to contact the appropriate diocese or eparchy directly.
The Patriarch also spoke with great enthusiasm of the historical course of the Metropolis – an ecclesiastical Eparchy of the Ecumenical Throne – and of its continues progress.
Originally based in Van Nuys, California, the Byzantine eparchy first transferred its offices to Phoenix and later adopted Arizona’s largest city as its base.
Some churches have given an eparchy or group of eparchies varying degrees of autonomy (self-government).
The task of believers of the local eparchy is to record descriptions of miracles, to create the hagiography of a saint, to paint an icon, as well as to compose a liturgical text of a service where the saint is glorified.
When the glorification of a saint exceeds the limits of an eparchy, then the patriarch and Holy Synod decides about their canonization on the Church level.