Eastern Orthodox bishop
C7596
concept
An Eastern Orthodox bishop is a high-ranking cleric who holds apostolic succession and oversees the spiritual, liturgical, and administrative life of a diocese within the Eastern Orthodox Church.
All labels observed (30)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eastern Orthodox bishop canonical | 57 |
| Eastern Orthodox patriarch | 31 |
| Byzantine bishop | 6 |
| Byzantine religious leader | 4 |
| Greek Orthodox bishop | 4 |
| Eastern Orthodox archbishop | 3 |
| Eastern Orthodox episcopal title | 3 |
| Orthodox bishopric | 3 |
| 6th-century Christian bishop | 2 |
| Greek Orthodox hierarch | 2 |
| Orthodox bishop | 2 |
| Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia | 2 |
| Romanian Orthodox bishop | 2 |
| Serbian Orthodox Church bishop | 2 |
| position in the Serbian Orthodox Church | 2 |
| 15th-century Eastern Orthodox bishop | 1 |
| Bulgarian Orthodox Church leader | 1 |
| Bulgarian Orthodox bishop | 1 |
| Bulgarian Orthodox clergyman | 1 |
| Eastern Orthodox bishopric title | 1 |
| Georgian Orthodox Church leader | 1 |
| Orthodox episcopal office | 1 |
| Orthodox hierarch in Japan | 1 |
| Serbian Orthodox archbishop | 1 |
| Serbian Orthodox bishop | 1 |
| Serbian religious leader | 1 |
| hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church | 1 |
| leadership position in the Orthodox Church in America | 1 |
| senior clergy of the Romanian Orthodox Church | 1 |
| title in the Russian Orthodox Church | 1 |
Instances (125)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
surface form:
John X of Antioch
|
Eastern Orthodox patriarch |
| Patriarch Joseph II of Constantinople | — |
|
Patriarch Ignatius I of Constantinople
surface form:
Ignatius I of Constantinople
|
Byzantine bishop |
|
Prvoslav
surface form:
Prvoslav Perić
|
— |
| Irinej | — |
| Patriarch Pavle | Eastern Orthodox patriarch |
| Metropolitan Alexius of Moscow | — |
| Bishop of Niš | position in the Serbian Orthodox Church |
| Bishop of Raška and Prizren | position in the Serbian Orthodox Church |
| Predislav (Archbishop Sava II) | Serbian Orthodox archbishop |
| Maximos V | — |
| Archbishop Anastasios | — |
| Metropolitan of Gjirokastër | Orthodox bishopric |
| Metropolitan of All America and Canada | leadership position in the Orthodox Church in America |
| Anastasios of Albania | Eastern Orthodox archbishop |
| Metropolitan of Elbasan | Orthodox bishopric |
| Metropolitan of Shkodër | Eastern Orthodox episcopal title |
| St. Makarios of Corinth | Greek Orthodox bishop |
| Cyril Lucar | Eastern Orthodox patriarch |
| Bishop of Tambov | Orthodox episcopal office |
|
Kallistos
surface form:
Kallistos Ware
|
— |
| Patriarch Filaret of Moscow | Eastern Orthodox patriarch |
| Archbishop of Thessaloniki | Eastern Orthodox episcopal title |
| Dimitrios Arhondonis | — |
| Dimitrios I of Constantinople | — |
|
Dimitrios
surface form:
Dimitrios Arhondonis
|
Eastern Orthodox patriarch |
| Nicholas of Japan | — |
| Timothy Richard Ware | — |
| metropolitans of the Ecumenical Patriarchate | Orthodox bishop |
| Andrew of Crete | Byzantine bishop |
| Kallistos Ware | — |
| Bartholomew I of Constantinople | — |
| Hermogenes | Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia |
| Ermogen | Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia |
| Metropolitan of Kazan | title in the Russian Orthodox Church |
| Aristokles Spyrou | — |
| Constantine III Leichoudes | — |
| Porfirije | — |
| Patriarch Irinej | Eastern Orthodox patriarch |
| Feodor Nikitich Romanov | Eastern Orthodox patriarch |
| Maximus V of Constantinople | — |
| Prvoslav Perić | — |
|
Athenagoras
surface form:
Athenagoras I of Constantinople
|
— |
| Metropolitan Epiphanius I of Kyiv | — |
| Patriarch Pyrrhus I of Constantinople | Byzantine religious leader |
| Paul IV of Constantinople | Byzantine religious leader |
| Patriarch Peter of Constantinople | Byzantine religious leader |
|
Patriarch Germanus I of Constantinople
surface form:
Germanus I of Constantinople
|
Byzantine bishop |
| Patriarch Nikon of Moscow | Eastern Orthodox patriarch |
| Patriarch Damian of Bulgaria | Eastern Orthodox patriarch |