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'the Egyptian Orthodox Church'), also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt. The head of the church and the See of Alexandria is the pope of Alexandria on the Holy Apostolic See of Saint Mark , who also carries the title of Father of fathers, Shepherd of shepherds, Ecumenical Judge and the 13th among the Apostles.
The Georgian Orthodox Church is managed by the Holy Synod, headed by the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia. The Holy Synod is the collective body of bishops of the church. In addition to the Patriarch, the Synod comprises 38 members, including 25 metropolitan bishops, 5 archbishops and 7 simple bishops.
September 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Sep. 14 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - Sep. 16. All fixed commemorations below celebrated on September 28 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [note 1] For September 15th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 2 .
Saint Sophia Basilica Church (5th–6th century), Nesebar. The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has its origin in the flourishing Christian communities and churches established in Southeast Europe as early as the first centuries of the Christian era. Christianity was brought to the Thracian lands by the apostles Paul and Andrew in the 1st century AD ...
As well as the feasts, there are four fasting periods during the liturgical year: the Fast of Sts. Peter and Paul (or the Apostle’s Fast), beginning a week after Pentecost and ending with the feast of Peter and Paul on June 29. The fasts are of varying strictness, with Great Lent being the strictest of all.
The Romanian Orthodox Church (ROC; Romanian: Biserica Ortodoxă Română, BOR), or Patriarchate of Romania, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with other Eastern Orthodox Christian churches, and one of the nine patriarchates in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Since 1925, the church's Primate has borne the title of Patriarch.
19 oct. 2021 · Throughout the year, you may notice that the “color scheme” of an Orthodox church changes. The priest’s vestments change from one color to another, as do the altar cloths and other fabrics used throughout the temple. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, these colors mark the feasts and the seasons of the liturgical year. And each color has its ...
