Antiochian Orthodox Church

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Christian denomination Eastern Orthodox Church autocephalous church

The Antiochian Orthodox Church is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church rooted in the ancient Patriarchate of Antioch, with a strong presence in the Middle East and a large diaspora, especially in North America.

Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form	Occurrences
Orthodox Church of Antioch	2
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese	1
Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch	1
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch	1
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East	1
Patriarchate of Antioch	1

Statements (68)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian denomination ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ autocephalous church ⓘ
claimsApostolicFoundationBy	Apostle Paul ⓘ Apostle Peter ⓘ
communionWith	Bulgarian Orthodox Church ⓘ Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ Romanian Orthodox Church ⓘ Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ other Eastern Orthodox Churches ⓘ
followsCalendar	Gregorian calendar (Western churches) ⓘ surface form: Gregorian calendar (in some jurisdictions) Julian calendar ⓘ surface form: Julian calendar (in some jurisdictions) Revised Julian calendar ⓘ surface form: Revised Julian calendar (in some jurisdictions)
followsCouncil	Council of Chalcedon ⓘ First Council of Nicaea ⓘ
governedBy	Holy Synod of Antioch ⓘ
hasChristology	Nicene Christianity ⓘ surface form: Chalcedonian Christianity
hasDiasporaIn	Australia ⓘ Canada ⓘ Latin America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Western Europe ⓘ
hasDoctrine	Nicene Creed ⓘ surface form: Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed
hasEcclesiasticalTitle	Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East ⓘ surface form: Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
hasLiturgicalRite	Byzantine Rite ⓘ
hasMajorPresenceIn	Iraq ⓘ Jordan ⓘ Lebanon ⓘ North America ⓘ Palestine ⓘ Syria ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
hasMonasticTradition	Eastern Orthodox monasticism ⓘ
hasPatriarchate	Antiochian Orthodox Church self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
hasSee	Antioch on the Orontes ⓘ surface form: Antioch
hasTheologicalTradition	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox theology
headedBy	Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East ⓘ
historicalOrigin	ancient Christian community of Antioch ⓘ
observesFast	Apostles' Fast ⓘ Dormition Fast ⓘ Lent ⓘ surface form: Great Lent Nativity Fast ⓘ
observesFeast	Dormition of the Theotokos ⓘ Nativity of Christ ⓘ Easter ⓘ surface form: Pascha (Easter) Theophany ⓘ
partOf	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
practicesSacrament	Anointing of the Sick ⓘ Baptism ⓘ Chrismation ⓘ Confession ⓘ Holy Eucharist ⓘ surface form: Eucharist Holy Orders ⓘ Marriage ⓘ
primaryRegion	Middle East ⓘ
recognizesAuthorityOf	Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople ⓘ surface form: Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (primacy of honor)
rejectsDoctrine	Filioque clause in the Nicene Creed ⓘ surface form: Filioque clause Papal supremacy ⓘ
usesLiturgicalLanguage	Arabic ⓘ English ⓘ Greek ⓘ various local languages ⓘ
usesLiturgicalMusic	Byzantine chant ⓘ
venerates	Eastern Orthodox saints ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ surface form: Theotokos (Virgin Mary)

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Revised Julian calendar → adoptedBy → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

this entity surface form: Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese

Council of Ephesus → associatedWith → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Antioch

Georgian Orthodox Church → communionWith → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

Orthodox Church of Alexandria → communionWith → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

this entity surface form: Orthodox Church of Antioch

Serbian Orthodox Church → communionWith → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

Eastern Orthodox Christianity → hasMajorChurch → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

Antiochian Orthodox Church → hasPatriarchate → Antiochian Orthodox Church self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East

Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church (Crete 2016) → nonParticipatingChurch → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

Orthodox Church of Alexandria → seeAlso → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

this entity surface form: Orthodox Church of Antioch

Melkite Greek Catholic → separatedFrom → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch

Melkite Greek Catholic → sharesHeritageWith → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch

Cherubic Hymn → usedBy → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ

Pentecostarion → usedBy → Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ