Many centuries of co-habitation of Poles and Ruthenians in common areas of the borderland created an exceptional denominational situation. Both nations were often joined within one family. Problems caused by the meeting of Greek Catholic and Latin traditions should have been regulated by special Church documents of a local character, as well as by ones promulgated by the Holy See.
In his text the author is analyzing the structure of the Uniate Turów-Pińsk eparchy and localizes it in the general structure of the entire Uniate Church within the territory of the Commonwealth of Both Nations. It results from the Author’s establishments that previous assumptions concerning the Uniate Turów-Pińsk eparchy with regard to the structure were vague and too imprecise. It results from the establishments that the Turów-Pińsk eparchy occupied much larger area than it has been supposed so far. Mozyrszczyzna, which from the beginning of the 17th century belonged to the discussed diocese, was wrongly not included therein.
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