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Controversies in Church History
Latinization VIII: A Ruthenian Tragedy, 1870-1910
Feb 29, 2024
The podcast delves into the conflicts between Latin rite bishops and Ruthenian Catholic Church immigrants in the late 19th century, leading to mass defections to Orthodoxy. It explores the complexities of Ruthenian and Rusin identities, religious confusion, interfaith interactions, ethnic tensions, struggles for autonomy, and shifts in Papal policies towards Eastern Catholics.
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- The clash between Latin bishops and Ruthenian Catholics led to mass defection to Orthodoxy due to refusal of Ruthenian customs and traditions.
- Efforts by figures like Alexis Toph resulted in a significant Ruthenian exodus to Orthodoxy, shaping the Orthodox Church in America.
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The Rise of Latinization in America and Conflict with Roman Authority
The podcast delves into the rise of Latinization in America, particularly focusing on the conflicts between Latin bishops and Rome concerning the Ruthenian Church. The attempt to assimilate Ruthenians into the Latin rite and the refusal to acknowledge their customs and traditions led to a significant rift.
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