autocephalous Church of Greece

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Eastern Orthodox church autocephalous church national church

The autocephalous Church of Greece is the independent national Orthodox Christian church of Greece, recognized as self-governing within the Eastern Orthodox communion.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Church of Greece	18
Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece	2
Orthodox Church in Greece	1
autocephalous Church of Greece canonical	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Eastern Orthodox church ⓘ autocephalous church ⓘ national church ⓘ
baptismMode	triple immersion ⓘ
baptismPractice	infant baptism ⓘ
christologicalPosition	Chalcedonian ⓘ
communion	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
communionWith	Bulgarian Orthodox Church ⓘ Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ Orthodox Church of Albania ⓘ Orthodox Church of Cyprus ⓘ Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia ⓘ Polish Orthodox Church ⓘ Romanian Orthodox Church ⓘ Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
denominationalFamily	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
eucharisticTheology	real presence of Christ in the Eucharist ⓘ
fastingTradition	Byzantine liturgical calendar ⓘ surface form: Orthodox fasting calendar
governingBody	Holy Synod of the Church of Greece ⓘ
hasClergyRank	bishop ⓘ deacon ⓘ priest ⓘ
headTitle	Archbishop of Athens and All Greece ⓘ
liturgicalRite	Byzantine Rite ⓘ
majorFeast	Annunciation ⓘ Dormition of the Theotokos ⓘ Easter ⓘ surface form: Pascha (Easter)
majorityReligionIn	Greece ⓘ
maritalDiscipline	allows married men to be ordained priests (before ordination) ⓘ
monasticTradition	Eastern Orthodox monasticism ⓘ
polity	episcopal polity ⓘ
primaryHolyBook	Bible ⓘ
primaryLanguage	Greek ⓘ
primaryLiturgicalLanguage	Koine Greek (in scripture and hymnography) ⓘ Modern Greek (in preaching and some services) ⓘ
recognizesCouncil	Council of Chalcedon ⓘ Council of Ephesus ⓘ First Council of Constantinople ⓘ First Council of Nicaea ⓘ Second Council of Nicaea ⓘ
religion	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
sacramentalTheology	seven sacraments (mysteries) ⓘ
selfGovernanceStatus	autocephalous ⓘ
territorialJurisdiction	Greece ⓘ surface form: Hellenic Republic
theologicalTradition	Eastern Orthodox theology ⓘ
tradition	Greek Orthodox tradition ⓘ
usesScriptureCanon	New Testament ⓘ Septuagint ⓘ surface form: Septuagint Old Testament
venerationPractice	veneration of icons ⓘ veneration of saints ⓘ