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Christian feast day: Blessed Theodore Romzha (Ruthenian Catholic Church)

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Theodore Romzha

Rusyn Greek Catholic bishop

Theodore George Romzha was a Rusyn prelate who served as Bishop of the Greek Catholic Eparchy of Mukachevo from 1944 to 1947. Assassinated by the NKVD, he was beatified as a martyr by Pope John Paul II on 27 June 2001.
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Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church

Eastern Catholic church

The Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church, also known in the United States as the Byzantine Catholic Church, is a sui iuris (autonomous) Eastern Catholic particular church based in Eastern Europe and North America that is part of the worldwide Catholic Church and is in full communion…
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