Patriarchate of Constantinople

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The Patriarchate of Constantinople is the historic see of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in the former Byzantine capital, whose leader holds primacy of honor among Orthodox patriarchs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian see
Eastern Orthodox patriarchate
autocephalous church
religious organization
alsoKnownAs Patriarchate of Constantinople
surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate

Patriarchate of Constantinople
surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
associatedCouncil Council of Chalcedon
First Council of Constantinople
canonicalTerritoryIncludes Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Metropolis of France
direct jurisdiction over certain dioceses in Turkey
claimsTitle Rome
surface form: New Rome
communicatesWith World Council of Churches
communionWith other Eastern Orthodox Churches
country Turkey
denomination Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
elevatedToPatriarchateIn 5th century
engagesIn ecumenical dialogue
foundedAs Patriarchate of Constantinople self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bishopric of Byzantium
foundedIn 4th century
governedBy Holy Synod
headquartersLocation Istanbul
Turkey
historicalLanguage Greek
historicalPeriod Byzantine Empire
inCommunionWith Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Orthodox Church of Albania
surface form: Church of Albania

Orthodox Church of Cyprus
surface form: Church of Cyprus

Greek Orthodox Church
surface form: Church of Greece

Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia
surface form: Czech and Slovak Orthodox Church

Georgian Orthodox Church
Orthodox Church of Alexandria
surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Patriarchate of Antioch
Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Polish Orthodox Church
Romanian Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church
Serbian Orthodox Church
jurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate
leaderTitle Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
liturgicalLanguage Greek
Koine Greek
oversees various Orthodox dioceses in the diaspora
primacyOfHonorOver Patriarchate of Constantinople self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eastern Orthodox patriarchates
primate Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
rankInEasternOrthodoxy first among equals
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
seeCity Istanbul
surface form: Constantinople

Istanbul
tradition Byzantine Rite
usesCalendar Revised Julian calendar

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Chrysanthos of Madytos associatedWith Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Athonite monastic communities recognizedBy Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Athonite monastic communities canonicalJurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Athonite commonwealth spiritualJurisdictionOf Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Patriarchal Text of the Greek Orthodox Church associatedWith Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
katholikon (main church) belongsToJurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople
subject surface form: katholikon of Vatopedi Monastery
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Holy Community of Mount Athos recognizedBy Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Principality of Volhynia religiousAffiliation Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Russian Monastery partOfJurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople
subject surface form: St. Panteleimon Monastery
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
metropolitans of the Ecumenical Patriarchate partOf Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
George of Pisidia employer Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople
Σκήτη Αγίου Ανδρέα belongsToJurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο Κωνσταντινουπόλεως
Slavic Orthodox Churches recognizesAuthority Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople (primacy of honor)
Byzantine theology associatedWithInstitution Patriarchate of Constantinople
Union of Brest opposedBy Patriarchate of Constantinople
Fatih, Istanbul contains Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
Fatih, Istanbul contains Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Metropolis of Pittsburgh isPartOf Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Metropolis of Pittsburgh parentChurch Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Flavian of Constantinople church Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople
Metropolis of Detroit higherAuthority Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Metropolis of Detroit affiliation Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
joint Catholic–Orthodox declaration of 1965 concerns Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
joint Catholic–Orthodox declaration of 1965 issuedBy Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
joint Catholic–Orthodox declaration of 1965 signedOnBehalfOf Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople
Synod of Rome 863 concernedSee Patriarchate of Constantinople
Synod of Rome 863 involvedInstitution Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople
Aristokles Spyrou affiliation Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Aristokles Spyrou seeAlso Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Great Church of Constantinople centeredOn Patriarchate of Constantinople
Great Church of Constantinople seeAlso Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Great Church of Constantinople traditionContinuedBy Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Ignatius legitimate Patriarch of Constantinople jurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople
subject surface form: Ignatius, legitimate Patriarch of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople
Metropolis of Boston partOf Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Metropolis of Boston parentChurch Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Eudoxius of Antioch seeAlso Patriarchate of Constantinople
Maximus V of Constantinople partOf Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Maximus V of Constantinople seeAlso Patriarchate of Constantinople
Athenagoras memberOf Patriarchate of Constantinople
subject surface form: Athenagoras I of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Athenagoras burialPlace Patriarchate of Constantinople
subject surface form: Athenagoras I of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Ignatios of Constantinople church Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople
Ignatios of Constantinople seeAlso Patriarchate of Constantinople
Orthodox churches includesChurch Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Patriarch Paul II of Constantinople see Patriarchate of Constantinople
Patriarch Paul II of Constantinople jurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople
Tarasios areaOfInfluence Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Constantinople Patriarchate
Tarasios ecclesiasticalJurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople
Paul IV of Constantinople jurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople
Patriarch Germanus I of Constantinople associatedWith Patriarchate of Constantinople
subject surface form: Germanus I of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Constantinopolitan patriarchate
Patriarch Germanus I of Constantinople jurisdiction Patriarchate of Constantinople
subject surface form: Germanus I of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Church of Constantinople