Archeparchy of Prešov of the Slovaks

E265544

Eastern Catholic archeparchy ecclesiastical jurisdiction metropolitan see

The Archeparchy of Prešov of the Slovaks is a principal ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church, serving as a major center of Eastern Catholic life and administration in Slovakia.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Archeparchy of Prešov	5
Slovak Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Prešov	3
Apostolic Exarchate of Prešov	1
Archeparchy of Prešov of the Slovaks canonical	1
Greek Catholic community in Prešov	1
Greek Catholic metropolitan of Prešov	1
Metropolitan Archeparchy of Prešov	1
Metropolitan Church sui iuris of Prešov	1
Slovak Greek Catholic ecclesiastical province	1
Slovak Greek Catholic ecclesiastical province of Prešov	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2340648 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Archeparchy of Prešov of the Slovaks
Context triple: [Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, hasMajorArcheparchy, Archeparchy of Prešov of the Slovaks]

A. Eparchy of Presov
The Eparchy of Prešov is an Eastern Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction based in Slovakia that serves Byzantine Rite faithful of the Ruthenian tradition.
B. Eparchy of Bratislava
The Eparchy of Bratislava is an Eastern Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church based in Slovakia’s capital, serving Byzantine Rite faithful in the western part of the country.
C. Eparchy of Košice
The Eparchy of Košice is an Eastern Catholic diocese of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church based in Košice, Slovakia, serving Byzantine Rite faithful in the region.
D. Archeparchy of Lviv
The Archeparchy of Lviv is the principal metropolitan see and historical center of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, based in the city of Lviv in western Ukraine.
E. Slovak Greek Catholic Church
The Slovak Greek Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church of the Byzantine Rite based primarily in Slovakia, in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church while preserving its own liturgical and spiritual traditions.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Archeparchy of Prešov of the Slovaks
Target entity description: The Archeparchy of Prešov of the Slovaks is a principal ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church, serving as a major center of Eastern Catholic life and administration in Slovakia.

A. Eparchy of Presov
The Eparchy of Prešov is an Eastern Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction based in Slovakia that serves Byzantine Rite faithful of the Ruthenian tradition.
B. Eparchy of Bratislava
The Eparchy of Bratislava is an Eastern Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church based in Slovakia’s capital, serving Byzantine Rite faithful in the western part of the country.
C. Eparchy of Košice
The Eparchy of Košice is an Eastern Catholic diocese of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church based in Košice, Slovakia, serving Byzantine Rite faithful in the region.
D. Archeparchy of Lviv
The Archeparchy of Lviv is the principal metropolitan see and historical center of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, based in the city of Lviv in western Ukraine.
E. Slovak Greek Catholic Church
The Slovak Greek Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church of the Byzantine Rite based primarily in Slovakia, in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church while preserving its own liturgical and spiritual traditions.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Eastern Catholic archeparchy ⓘ ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ metropolitan see ⓘ
belongsToCommunion	worldwide Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Catholic Church worldwide
belongsToEcclesiasticalTradition	Eastern Catholicism ⓘ
belongsToParticularChurch	Slovak Greek Catholic Church ⓘ
belongsToRiteFamily	Byzantine Rite ⓘ
cathedral	Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Prešov ⓘ
churchSuiIuris	Slovak Greek Catholic Church ⓘ
clergyDiscipline	Eastern Catholic canon law ⓘ
communionWith	Holy See ⓘ Pope ⓘ
country	Slovakia ⓘ
denomination	Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Catholic Church worldwide
ecclesiasticalRank	metropolitan see ⓘ
governedBy	archeparch (metropolitan archbishop) ⓘ
hasClericalStructure	eparchial clergy and religious orders ⓘ
hasPastoralResponsibilityFor	Byzantine Rite Catholics of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church in its territory ⓘ
hierarchicalStatus	metropolitan archeparchy ⓘ
historicalTradition	Ruthenian and Slovak Byzantine Catholic heritage ⓘ
liturgicalLanguage	Church Slavonic (partly and historically) ⓘ Slovak ⓘ
liturgicalTradition	Byzantine liturgical tradition ⓘ
locatedIn	Prešov Region ⓘ Slovakia ⓘ
majorCenterOf	Eastern Catholic life in Slovakia ⓘ administration of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church ⓘ
metropolitanOf	Eparchy of Bratislava (Slovak Greek Catholic) ⓘ linked to: Eparchy of Bratislava Eparchy of Košice (Slovak Greek Catholic) ⓘ linked to: Eparchy of Košice Slovak Greek Catholic Church ⓘ
partOf	Slovak Greek Catholic Church ⓘ
primaryEthnicTradition	Slovak ⓘ
primaryLanguage	Church Slavonic (in liturgy, historically) ⓘ Slovak ⓘ
province	Slovak Greek Catholic ecclesiastical province of Prešov ⓘ linked to: Archeparchy of Prešov of the Slovaks
region	Eastern Slovakia ⓘ
religiousTradition	Greek Catholic ⓘ
rite	Byzantine Rite ⓘ
seat	Prešov ⓘ
seeCity	Prešov ⓘ
subjectTo	Dicastery for the Eastern Churches ⓘ linked to: Dicastery for the Oriental Churches
suiIurisChurchFamily	Byzantine Rite Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ linked to: Eastern Catholic Churches
suiIurisMetropolitanChurchErectedBy	Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ
suiIurisStatus	metropolitan Church sui iuris ⓘ
territorialJurisdiction	faithful of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church in parts of Slovakia ⓘ
typeOfOrdinaryJurisdiction	archeparchy ⓘ
usesLiturgicalCalendar	Byzantine liturgical calendar ⓘ

How these facts were elicited