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===Other commemoration=== [[SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library|The national library of Bulgaria]] in [[Sofia]], [[Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje]] in the [[North Macedonia]], and [[Veliko Tarnovo University|St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo]] in [[Bulgaria]] and in [[Trnava]], [[Slovakia]], bear the name of the two saints. Faculty of Theology at [[Palacký University, Olomouc|Palacký University]] in [[Olomouc]] ([[Czech Republic]]), bears the name ''"Saints Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology"''. In the United States, [[SS. Cyril and Methodius Seminary]] in [[Orchard Lake, Michigan]], bears their name. The [[Brotherhood of Saints Cyril and Methodius]] established in 1846 was short-lived a pro-Ukrainian organization in the [[Russian Empire]] to preserve Ukrainian national identity. Saints Cyril and Methodius are the main patron saints of the [[Archdiocese of Ljubljana]]. [[Ljubljana Cathedral]] stands at [[Cyril and Methodius Square]] ({{langx|sl|Ciril–Metodov trg}}).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://en.katoliska-cerkev.si/dioceses/the-ljubljana-metropolitan-province |title=The Ljubljana Metropolitan Province |date=5 March 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305211856/http://en.katoliska-cerkev.si/dioceses/the-ljubljana-metropolitan-province |archive-date=5 March 2014}}</ref> They are also patron saints of the [[Slovak Catholic Eparchy of Košice|Greek-Catholic Eparchy of Košice]] (Slovakia)<ref name="grkatke-hist" /> and the [[Eparchy of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto|Slovak Greek Catholic Eparchy of Toronto]]. [[St. Cyril Peak]] and [[St. Methodius Peak]] in the [[Tangra Mountains]] on [[Livingston Island]], [[South Shetland Islands]], in [[Antarctica]] are named for the brothers. Saint Cyril's remains are interred in a shrine-chapel within the [[Basilica di San Clemente]] in [[Rome]]. The chapel holds a Madonna by [[Sassoferrato]]. The [[Basilica of Saints Cyril and Methodius (Danville, Pennsylvania)|Basilica of SS. Cyril and Methodius]] in [[Danville, Pennsylvania]], (the only [[Roman Catholic|Catholic]] [[basilica]] dedicated to SS. Cyril and Methodius in the world) is the motherhouse chapel of the Sisters of SS. Cyril and Methodius, a Catholic women's religious community of [[pontifical right]] dedicated to apostolic works of ecumenism, education, evangelization, and elder care.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sscm.org |title=Sisters of Saints Cyril and Methodius |publisher=Sscm.org |date=2002-03-04 |access-date=2013-06-14 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130623051419/http://sscm.org/ |archive-date=23 June 2013}}</ref> The [[Order of Saints Cyril and Methodius]], originally founded in 1909, is part of the national award system of Bulgaria. In 2021, a [[research vessel]] newly acquired by the [[Bulgarian Navy]] was [[Ship christening|re-christened]] ''Ss. Cyril and Methodius'' after the saints, with actress [[Maria Bakalova]] as the [[Ship sponsor|sponsor]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-07-27 |title=Bulgaria's First Military Research Vessel Christened Ss. Cyril and Methodius |agency=[[Bulgarian Telegraph Agency]] |url=https://www.bta.bg/en/news//33695-Bulgaria-s-First-Military-Research-Vessel-Christened-Ss-Cyril-and-Methodius |access-date=2022-07-07}}</ref>
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