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Exarchate Of The Ecumenical Patriarchate In Lithuania
An exarchate is any territorial Jurisdiction (area), jurisdiction, either secular or Ecclesiastical province, ecclesiastical, whose ruler is called an exarch. Byzantine Empire, Byzantine Maurice (emperor), Emperor Maurice created the first exarchates in the recently reconquered provinces of the former Western Roman Empire, Western Empire. The term is still used for naming some of the smaller communities of Eastern Catholic Churches, Eastern Rite Catholics as well as Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox Christians. Administration of the secular Byzantine Empire * Exarchate of Africa * Exarchate of Ravenna Ecclesiastical administration Catholicism Apostolic exarchates in the Greek Catholic churches * Greek Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Greece * Greek Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Istanbul * Apostolic Exarchate in Germany and Scandinavia for the Ukrainians * Apostolic Exarchate in the Czech Republic * Ukrainian Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Italy Maron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jurisdiction (area)
A jurisdiction is an area with a set of laws and under the control of a system of courts or government entity that is different from neighbouring areas. Each state in a federation such as Australia, Germany and the United States forms a separate jurisdiction. However, certain laws in a federal state are sometimes uniform across the constituent states and enforced by a set of federal courts; with the result that the federal state forms a single jurisdiction for that purpose. A jurisdiction may also prosecute for crimes committed outside its jurisdiction once the perpetrator returns. In some cases, a citizen of another jurisdiction outside its own, can be extradited to a jurisdiction in which the crime is illegal even if it was not committed in that jurisdiction. Unitary state are usually single jurisdictions, but the United Kingdom is a notable exception since it has three separate jurisdictions because of its three separate legal systems. Also, China has the separate juris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
