Associations to the word «Eparchy»

Wiktionary

EPARCHY, noun. One of the districts of the Roman Empire at the third echelon
EPARCHY, noun. One of the administrative sub-provincial units of post-Ottoman independent Greece
EPARCHY, noun. In pre-schism Christian Church, name for a province under the supervision of the metropolitan
EPARCHY, noun. In Eastern Christendom, diocese of a bishop

Dictionary definition

EPARCHY, noun. A province in ancient Greece.
EPARCHY, noun. A diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley