The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially called the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also referred to as the Orthodox Church and Orthodoxy, is the second largest Christian church in the world, with an estimated 225–300 million adherents, primarily in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. The Church's structure is composed of several self-governing ecclesial bodies. These autocephalous jurisdictions are geographically (and often nationally) distinct, but unified in theology and worship. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
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| - The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially called the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also referred to as the Orthodox Church and Orthodoxy, is the second largest Christian church in the world, with an estimated 225–300 million adherents, primarily in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. The Church's structure is composed of several self-governing ecclesial bodies. These autocephalous jurisdictions are geographically (and often nationally) distinct, but unified in theology and worship. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
- The Eastern Orthodox Church denomination formed after the Great Schism in 1053 CE. They are concentrated in Central Europe, Eastern Europe and Asia. The Eastern Orthodox have no supposedly infallible figure like the Roman Catholic pope; instead, councils of leading churchmen make decisions on matters of faith. The patriarch in Constantinople speaks for the Eastern orthodox worldwide but has nowhere near the authority of the pope in Rome. Orthodox faith tends to be very traditional as well as patriarchal.
- The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, also referred to as the Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Orthodoxy, is the second largest Christian Church in the world, with an estimated 225–300 million adherents.
- The Eastern Orthodox Church denomination formed after the Great Schism in 1053 CE. They are concentrated in Central Europe, Eastern Europe and Asia. The Eastern Orthodox have no supposedly infallible figure like the Roman Catholic pope, instead councils of leading churchmen decide matters of faith. The patriarch in Constantinople speaks for the Eastern orthodox worldwide but has nowhere near the authority of the pope in Rome. Orthodox faith tends to be very traditional as well as patriarchal. There is a good and a a bad side to Christianity, see
- The Eastern Orthodox Church was the official church of the Byzantine Empire and its patriarch was based in Constantinople. It wielded considerable power there The Empire made certain that all of its provinces, for example Egypt, followed its example. Mouamet was one of its most famous saints.
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| - The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially called the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also referred to as the Orthodox Church and Orthodoxy, is the second largest Christian church in the world, with an estimated 225–300 million adherents, primarily in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. The Church's structure is composed of several self-governing ecclesial bodies. These autocephalous jurisdictions are geographically (and often nationally) distinct, but unified in theology and worship. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
- The Eastern Orthodox Church denomination formed after the Great Schism in 1053 CE. They are concentrated in Central Europe, Eastern Europe and Asia. The Eastern Orthodox have no supposedly infallible figure like the Roman Catholic pope; instead, councils of leading churchmen make decisions on matters of faith. The patriarch in Constantinople speaks for the Eastern orthodox worldwide but has nowhere near the authority of the pope in Rome. Orthodox faith tends to be very traditional as well as patriarchal.
- The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, also referred to as the Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Orthodoxy, is the second largest Christian Church in the world, with an estimated 225–300 million adherents.
- The Eastern Orthodox Church denomination formed after the Great Schism in 1053 CE. They are concentrated in Central Europe, Eastern Europe and Asia. The Eastern Orthodox have no supposedly infallible figure like the Roman Catholic pope, instead councils of leading churchmen decide matters of faith. The patriarch in Constantinople speaks for the Eastern orthodox worldwide but has nowhere near the authority of the pope in Rome. Orthodox faith tends to be very traditional as well as patriarchal. There is a good and a a bad side to Christianity, see
- The Eastern Orthodox Church was the official church of the Byzantine Empire and its patriarch was based in Constantinople. It wielded considerable power there The Empire made certain that all of its provinces, for example Egypt, followed its example. Mouamet was one of its most famous saints.
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