Rusyns
East Slavic ethnic group
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| October 7 2024 |
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Bishop Pipta deconsecrated the former St. John the Baptist church on Snow Road to non-sacred but not sordid use, with plans announced to renovate the former Holy Spirit Church in a Hutzul architectural style.
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| October 7 2024 |
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Bishop Robert Pipta decreed the transfer of the Cathedral church of St. John the Baptist to Holy Spirit Church in Parma, affirming the 2021 parish merger and transferring the eparchial offices to the same location.
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| March 29 2021 |
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Bishop Milan Lach emended and republished the decree merging the three parishes after the initial decree was reversed by the Congregation for the Eastern Churches.
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| March 5 2021 |
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Bishop Milan Lach initially decreed that St. John's parish would merge with Holy Spirit parish in Parma and Dormition of the Mother of God Parish in Cleveland.
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| 2020 | Administrative reform in Ukraine abolishes previous districts, merging most areas into Chernivtsi Raion, where Romanians are no longer a majority |
| 2015 | A Y-DNA study of 150 men from Zakarpattia and Chernivtsi Oblast (Bukovina) was performed, examining their genetic makeup and comparing them to other Ukrainian populations. |
| 2014 | Y-DNA studies of 200 Pannonian Rusyns in Vojvodina, Serbia, were conducted, revealing their genetic composition and clustering closest to Ukrainian and Slovakian populations. |
| 2012 | National censuses revealed approximately 110,000 people officially identified as Rusyns out of an estimated 1.7 million people of Rusyn origin, highlighting the complex ethnic identification of the Rusyn population. |
| 2011 | Romanian census recorded 51,703 Ukrainians, representing 0.3% of the total population, and reported a Romanian majority of 94.8% in southern Bukovina. |
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