Georgian Orthodox Church

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The Georgian Orthodox Church is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church that is one of the world’s oldest Christian communities and the predominant religious institution in Georgia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination
Eastern Orthodox Church
autocephalous church
autocephalous true
cathedral Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi
Sioni Cathedral
christianizationOfGeorgia 4th century
clergyRank bishop
deacon
priest
communionWith Antiochian Orthodox Church
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Patriarchate of Constantinople
surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople

Greek Orthodox Church
Romanian Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church
Serbian Orthodox Church
other Eastern Orthodox Churches
country Georgia
currentLeader Ilia II
denominationOf Christianity
doctrine Nicene Creed
foundingLocation Kingdom of Iberia
governanceStructure Holy Synod
hasMonasticTradition true
headquartersCountry Georgia
headquartersLocation Tbilisi
importantCenter Mtskheta
importantMonastery Jvari Monastery
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
importantSaint Saint Nino
leaderStartDate 1977
leaderTitle Archbishop of Mtskheta-Tbilisi
Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia
liturgicalLanguage Georgian
mainTheologicalTradition Byzantine Rite
majorFeast Christmas
Dormition of the Theotokos
Easter
Epiphany
orientation Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox
predominantReligionIn Georgia
primaryLanguage Georgian
recognizesCouncil First Council of Nicaea
Seven Ecumenical Councils
rejectsDoctrine Filioque clause in the Nicene Creed
surface form: Filioque
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
scripture Bible
stateReligionOf Kingdom of Iberia
territorialJurisdiction Abkhazia
Georgia
South Ossetia
traditionalApostolicFounder Saint Andrew
Apostle Simon the Zealot
surface form: Saint Simon the Zealot

Apostle Thaddeus (Jude)
surface form: Saint Thaddeus
usesAlphabet Georgian script
usesJulianCalendar true
venerates Saint Nino
Virgin Mary
surface form: Theotokos

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Eastern Orthodox Christianity hasMajorChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
Georgians majorChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
Kato Svanidze religion Georgian Orthodox Church
Tiflis Spiritual Seminary religiousAffiliation Georgian Orthodox Church
Nuskhuri associatedChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
Kartvelebi majorChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
Georgian script associatedChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
Svans mainReligionDenomination Georgian Orthodox Church
Gurians religion Georgian Orthodox Church
Serbian Orthodox Church communionWith Georgian Orthodox Church
Mtatsminda Pantheon religion Georgian Orthodox Church
this entity surface form: Georgian Orthodox Church (historical context)
Kato religion Georgian Orthodox Church
subject surface form: Kato Svanidze
Adjarians traditionalReligion Georgian Orthodox Church
Adjarians religiousInstitution Georgian Orthodox Church
Kartli religion Georgian Orthodox Church
Imereti church Georgian Orthodox Church
Antiochian Orthodox Church communionWith Georgian Orthodox Church
Orthodox Church of Jerusalem communionWith Georgian Orthodox Church
Orthodox Church of Alexandria communionWith Georgian Orthodox Church
Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti religion Georgian Orthodox Church
Kingdom of Georgia follows Georgian Orthodox Church
Kingdom of Georgia stateReligion Georgian Orthodox Church
this entity surface form: Georgian Orthodox Christianity
Revised Julian calendar notAdoptedBy Georgian Orthodox Church
Kakheti church Georgian Orthodox Church
Georgia dominantChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
Patriarchate of Constantinople inCommunionWith Georgian Orthodox Church
Kartlians religiousChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
Kaspi Municipality hasMajorChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
David IV of Georgia patronOf Georgian Orthodox Church
Asomtavruli usedIn Georgian Orthodox Church
Imeretians church Georgian Orthodox Church
Khashuri Municipality hasReligiousCommunity Georgian Orthodox Church
this entity surface form: Georgian Orthodox Christians
Bagrati Cathedral religion Georgian Orthodox Church
Bagrati Cathedral ownership Georgian Orthodox Church
Georgian language usedInReligion Georgian Orthodox Church
Kakhetians church Georgian Orthodox Church
Mingrelians church Georgian Orthodox Church
Gelati Monastery religion Georgian Orthodox Church
Gelati Monastery denomination Georgian Orthodox Church
Eastern Christianity includes Georgian Orthodox Church
Ateni Sioni Church religiousAffiliation Georgian Orthodox Church
Eastern Georgia dominantChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
western Georgia hasReligiousInstitution Georgian Orthodox Church
subject surface form: Western Georgia
Oni hasReligiousBuilding Georgian Orthodox Church
this entity surface form: Georgian Orthodox churches
Chokhatauri majorReligion Georgian Orthodox Church
Ekvtime Takaishvili religion Georgian Orthodox Church
Georgian Catholic Church sharesHeritageWith Georgian Orthodox Church
Ambrolauri religionMajority Georgian Orthodox Church
this entity surface form: Georgian Orthodox Christianity
Kingdom of Imereti stateReligion Georgian Orthodox Church