Herman Zahorskyj
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Herman Zahorskyj (? - 1600 or 1601) was a bishop of the Ruthenian Uniate Church. Since 1595 he was Archbishop of Polotsk (originally Orthodox) and in 1596 accepted the Union of Brest, became Greek Catholic.
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Herman Zahorskyj | |
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Church | Roman Catholic Church Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople |
Metropolis | Ruthenian Uniate Church Kyiv, Galicia and all Rus |
Diocese | Polotsk |
See | Polotsk |
Elected | 19 October 1596 |
Term ended | 1600 |
Predecessor | new post (catholic) Natanail Selitsky (eastern orthodox) |
Successor | Gedeon Brolnitskyj (catholic) Meletius Smotrytsky (eastern orthodox) |
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Ordination | 1595 by Michael Rohoza |
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Died | 1600 |
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