Eparchy

With Eparchy of a bishopric (or diocese ) is called in the Orthodox and Eastern Churches. The diocesan bishop of the Eparchy is called eparch. Eparch outside the traditional territory of a church are Exarch, their field is called Exarchate.

The united with the Roman Catholic Church Eastern Church dioceses and dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church with Byzantine rite are called eparchies or Exarchate.

Examples of eparchies Orthodox churches

• Eparchies of the Russian Orthodox Church
• Eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church
• Eparchies of the Romanian Orthodox Church
• Eparchies of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church
• Eparchies of the Georgian Orthodox Church
• Eparchies of the Finnish Orthodox Church

• Eparchies of the Russian Old Believers

Examples of eparchies union church

• Eparchies of the Ethiopian Catholic Church
• Eparchy of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto
• Eparchy of Sainte -Croix -de- Paris
• Archeparchy Baghdad
• Eparchy of Ispahan
• Eparchy of Idukki in India
• Eparchy Lungro in Italy
• Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi in Italy

• Orthodox organization
• Eparchy ( Catholic)