Orthodox Church of Cyprus

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The Orthodox Church of Cyprus is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church that serves as the primary Christian denomination on the island of Cyprus, with its own independent hierarchy and ancient traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination
autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church
autocephalyConfirmedBy Council of Ephesus
autocephalyConfirmedInYear 431
claimsApostolicFoundationBy Barnabas the Apostle
John Mark
Apostle Paul
surface form: Paul the Apostle
communionWith Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Patriarchate of Constantinople
surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
country Cyprus
followsChristology Nicene Christianity
surface form: Chalcedonian Christianity
followsCouncil Council of Chalcedon
First Council of Nicaea
governedBy Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprus
hasCathedral Archbishopric Cathedral of St. John the Theologian, Nicosia
hasClericalRank archbishop
bishop
deacon
metropolitan
presbyter
hasDoctrine sacramental theology with seven principal mysteries
seven ecumenical councils
veneration of icons
hasLanguage Church Slavonic
surface form: Church Slavonic (in some services)

Cypriot Greek
Greek
hasLeaderTitle Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus
surface form: Archbishop of Cyprus
hasMajorShrine Apostolos Andreas Monastery
Kykkos Monastery
Stavrovouni Monastery
hasPolity episcopal polity
hasTheology Eastern Orthodox theology
headquartersLocation Nicosia
liturgicalRite Byzantine Rite
observesFeast Christmas
Dormition of the Theotokos
Easter
surface form: Pascha (Orthodox Easter)

Pentecost
partOf Eastern Orthodox communion
primaryReligionIn Cyprus
primateTitle Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus
recognisedAsAutocephalousBy Council of Ephesus
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
territorialJurisdiction island of Cyprus
tradition Byzantine tradition
Greek Orthodox tradition
usesCalendar Julian calendar
surface form: Julian calendar (for Pascha calculation)

Revised Julian calendar
surface form: Revised Julian calendar (for fixed feasts)
veneratesSaint Barnabas the Apostle
Lazarus of Bethany
Neophytos the Recluse
Spyridon of Trimythous

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Eastern Orthodox Christianity hasMajorChurch Orthodox Church of Cyprus
Orthodox Church of Alexandria communionWith Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Revised Julian calendar adoptedBy Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church (Crete 2016) participatingBody Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Patriarchate of Constantinople inCommunionWith Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Tomos of autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine recognizedBy Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Polish Orthodox Church recognisedBy Orthodox Church of Cyprus
Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia recognisedBy Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia communionWith Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus partOf Orthodox Church of Cyprus
Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus seeAlso Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus ecclesiasticalProvince Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus isPrimateOf Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: autocephalous Orthodox Church of Cyprus
Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus governsBody Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Archbishopric Cathedral of St. John the Theologian, Nicosia denomination Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Archbishopric Cathedral of St. John the Theologian, Nicosia affiliation Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Autocephalous Church of Cyprus
Archbishopric Cathedral of St. John the Theologian, Nicosia ownership Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Archbishopric Cathedral of St. John the Theologian, Nicosia ecclesiasticalProvince Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Neophytos the Recluse veneratedIn Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Cypriot Orthodox Church
Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprus partOf Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprus jurisdiction Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprus isHolySynodOf Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprus autocephalousChurch Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Kykkos Monastery denomination Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Pan-Orthodox Congress of 1923 hasParticipant Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Milanković calendar usedBy Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Holy and Great Council attendedBy Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Stavrovouni Monastery religiousAffiliation Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Metropolitan usedInJurisdiction Orthodox Church of Cyprus
subject surface form: Metropolitan (Eastern Orthodox Church)
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Greek Cypriots primaryChurch Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Byzantine Fresco Chapel associatedWith Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Orthodox Church of Ukraine recognizedBy Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Makarios III memberOf Orthodox Church of Cyprus
this entity surface form: Church of Cyprus
Orthodox churches includesChurch Orthodox Church of Cyprus
autocephalous Church of Greece communionWith Orthodox Church of Cyprus