Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
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The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is the highest ecclesiastical governing council of the Archdiocese, composed of its hierarchs and responsible for overseeing doctrine, administration, and church life in the United States.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ecclesiastical governing body
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synod ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Greek Orthodox faithful in the United States ⓘ |
| authorityOver |
clergy of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
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metropolises of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ⓘ parishes of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ⓘ |
| composition | hierarchs of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ⓘ |
| confession | Eastern Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| decisionScope | binding for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ⓘ |
| denomination | Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalRank | highest governing council of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalType | eparchial synod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
canons of the Eastern Orthodox Church
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directives of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ |
| governs |
administrative structure of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
ⓘ
doctrinal teaching of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ⓘ liturgical practice in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| meetsFor |
deliberation on administrative issues
ⓘ
deliberation on doctrinal issues ⓘ deliberation on pastoral issues ⓘ |
| memberOf | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America hierarchy ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
governance of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
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safeguarding Orthodox doctrine within its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| responsibility |
canonical discipline
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education and catechesis policies ⓘ inter‑Orthodox and inter‑Christian relations within its jurisdiction ⓘ liturgical matters ⓘ overseeing church administration ⓘ overseeing church life in the United States ⓘ overseeing doctrine ⓘ pastoral oversight ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| territorialJurisdiction | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Byzantine ecclesiastical tradition ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Metropolis of Atlanta
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Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
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Metropolis of Pittsburgh
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governingBody
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Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
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Metropolis of Detroit
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governingBody
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Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
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Metropolis of Boston
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governingBody
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Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
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