Protos of Mount Athos
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The Protos of Mount Athos is the senior monastic official who serves as the primate and representative head of the autonomous monastic community of Mount Athos in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iera Koinotita tou Agiou Orous | 1 |
| Protos of Mount Athos canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ecclesiastical office
ⓘ
monastic office ⓘ religious title ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Mount Athos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Holy Community of Mount Athos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
representatives of the Athonite monasteries ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Athonite charter (typikon) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlaceOfWorship | Protaton Church in Karyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | hierarchy of Eastern Orthodox ecclesiastical offices ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole |
presides at pan-Athonite liturgical celebrations
ⓘ
signs official acts of the Holy Community ⓘ |
| confersAuthorityOver |
external representation of Mount Athos
ⓘ
inter-monastic affairs of Mount Athos ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| diplomaticRole |
represents Mount Athos before the Ecumenical Patriarch
ⓘ
represents Mount Athos before the Greek state ⓘ |
| governingDocument | Constitutional Charter of Mount Athos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governsBody | Holy Community of Mount Athos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | recognized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ |
| hasGender | male-only office ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
cells of Mount Athos
ⓘ
sketes of Mount Athos ⓘ twenty ruling monasteries of Mount Athos ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Karyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | “first” or “chief” in Greek ⓘ |
| officeHolderSelectionMethod | election by monastic representatives ⓘ |
| officeScope |
administrative coordination of Athonite monasteries
ⓘ
spiritual leadership of Mount Athos ⓘ |
| officeType | lifetime office (subject to monastic norms) ⓘ |
| partOf | autonomous monastic polity of Mount Athos ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | senior monk of Mount Athos ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Greek Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
|
| religiousOrder | Eastern Orthodox monasticism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Byzantine monasticism ⓘ |
| residence | Karyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
chair of the Holy Community of Mount Athos
ⓘ
primate of the monastic community of Mount Athos ⓘ representative head of the monastic community of Mount Athos ⓘ |
| seat | Karyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInGreek | Πρώτος τοῦ Ἁγίου Ὄρους NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Orthodox canon law ⓘ |
| usesInsignia |
monastic mantle
ⓘ
staff of office ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Iera Koinotita tou Agiou Orous