Holy Synod of Bishops

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The Holy Synod of Bishops is the highest ecclesiastical authority of the Serbian Orthodox Church, responsible for overseeing its doctrine, administration, and pastoral governance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical governing body
organ of the Serbian Orthodox Church
synod
appliesToJurisdiction Serbian Orthodox Church
authorityOver church institutions of the Serbian Orthodox Church
clergy of the Serbian Orthodox Church
monastics of the Serbian Orthodox Church
composedOf Serbian Patriarch
surface form: Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church

diocesan bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church
cooperatesWith Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church
country Serbia
determines canonical discipline in the Serbian Orthodox Church
church policy of the Serbian Orthodox Church
liturgical guidelines of the Serbian Orthodox Church
follows Holy Tradition
surface form: Holy Tradition of the Eastern Orthodox Church

canons of the Eastern Orthodox Church
governs dioceses of the Serbian Orthodox Church
governsAccordingTo Constitution of the Serbian Orthodox Church
hasJurisdictionOver Serbian Orthodox Church
surface form: Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia

Serbian Orthodox Church
surface form: Serbian Orthodox Church in the diaspora
hasRole guardian of doctrine in the Serbian Orthodox Church
highest ecclesiastical authority of the Serbian Orthodox Church
pastoral governance of the Serbian Orthodox Church
supreme administrative authority of the Serbian Orthodox Church
headedBy Serbian Patriarch
surface form: Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church
issues canonical rulings
pastoral letters
synodal decisions
location Belgrade
meetsAt Patriarchate of Peć
surface form: Patriarchate of the Serbian Orthodox Church
oversees church administration of the Serbian Orthodox Church
doctrine of the Serbian Orthodox Church
pastoral work of the Serbian Orthodox Church
partOf Serbian Orthodox Church
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
religiousDenomination Serbian Orthodox Church
religiousRite Byzantine Rite
responsibleFor appointment of church officials in the Serbian Orthodox Church
election of bishops in the Serbian Orthodox Church
relations with other Christian denominations
relations with other Orthodox Churches
supervision of monastic life in the Serbian Orthodox Church
subjectHasRole supreme court of appeal in ecclesiastical matters
subordinateTo Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church
typeOfJurisdiction administrative jurisdiction
spiritual jurisdiction
usesLanguage Serbian

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Serbian Patriarch appointedBy Holy Synod of Bishops
this entity surface form: Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Serbian Patriarch electedBy Holy Synod of Bishops
this entity surface form: Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Serbian Orthodox Church governingBody Holy Synod of Bishops