Controversies in Church History The Union of Brest (1596) & the Ukrainian Catholic Church
Mar 12, 2022
Bishops and priests from the Orthodox Church in Ukraine entered into communion with the bishop of Rome in 1596, creating the Ukrainian Catholic Church. This episode explores the history and significance of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, the controversy surrounding the Union of Brest, and its impact on the Orthodox Church in Ukraine. It also discusses Poland's efforts to reconcile with the Orthodox Ruthenians and the historical context that led to the union. Additionally, it delves into Putin's distorted perception of the schism in Ukraine.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Donating Money and Understanding the Ukrainians
02:23 • 2min
History and Significance of the Ukrainian Catholic Church
04:47 • 11min
Poland's Efforts to Reconcile with the Orthodox Ruthenians
16:10 • 15min
The Context of Orthodox-Catholic Union
31:17 • 20min
The Union of Brest and Its Impact on the Orthodox Church in Ukraine
51:08 • 17min
Vladimir Putin's Paranoia and the Schism in Ukraine
01:08:31 • 3min