Orthodox Church

noun

the Christian church comprising the local and national Eastern churches that are in communion with the ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople; Byzantine Church.
(originally) the Christian church of those countries formerly comprising the Eastern Roman Empire and of countries evangelized from it; Greek Orthodox Church.

Orthodox Church

noun

Also called: Byzantine Church.�� Eastern Orthodox Church.�� Greek Orthodox Church.��the collective body of those Eastern Churches that were separated from the western Church in the 11th century and are in communion with the Greek patriarch of Constantinople
any of these Churches

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Elissa Bjeletich Davis, a former Protestant who now belongs to the Greek Orthodox Church in Austin, is a Sunday school teacher and has her own podcast.

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As Pope, he made great efforts to heal the thousand-year rift with the Eastern Orthodox Church.

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During the celebration Abune Mathias, the patriarch of Ethiopia's Orthodox Church, called on Ethiopians to unite and play a part in bringing peace to the country.

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The 48th celebration of Greek culture, dance, food and music will be held from noon to 9 p.m. at the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 9501 Balboa Blvd.,

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Observances of the day, which was initiated by the Georgian Orthodox Church in 2013, were also held in more than 20 other cities.

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