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Eastern Orthodox Churches

The Eastern Orthodox Church recorded in this atlas as a communion of self-governing churches, together with its national and patriarchal members, each governed by its own bishops in synod, and the Old Believers who kept the pre-reform Russian rite. This group holds Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Church of Cyprus, Church of Greece, Eastern Orthodoxy, Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, Georgian Orthodox Church, Greek Orthodox Church, Old Believers, Romanian Orthodox Church, Russian Orthodox Church, Serbian Orthodox Church, Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Placing these churches together lets a reader compare one church family at a time, from the tradition as a whole to its national and denominational bodies, and follow how each body describes its own governance, worship and history. Each entry keeps its own description, sources and Browse By pages.

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All Eastern Orthodox Churches

12 entries

Eastern Orthodox Churches

12 entries

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Bulgarian Orthodox Church

Entity-backed identity for the church-family value this denomination already carries, resolved to the church-family group it names, phase 3 bucket conversion (docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md, w-bucketconv-divmore2-0929). The original fact with its own citation stays on the entry unchanged.

Church of Cyprus

Church of Greece

Eastern Orthodoxy

Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople

Georgian Orthodox Church

Greek Orthodox Church

Romanian Orthodox Church

Russian Orthodox Church

Serbian Orthodox Church

Ukrainian Orthodox Church

Sources

Wikipedia, Eastern Orthodox Church (source)