stavropihiia

English

Noun

stavropihiia

Alternative form of stauropegion
- 2014, Huseyin Oylupinar, Remaking Terra Cosacorum: Kozak Revival and Kozak Collective Identity in Independent Ukraine (thesis), University of Alberta, page 286:
  In 2004 Patriarch Filaret endowed the church with the special status of Stavropihiia (subordination to no other authority than the Patriarch) within the Orthodox Church of the Kyivan Patriarchate.

References

http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages\S\T\Stauropegion.htm

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