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Name Orthodox
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Orthodox
Religion group Christian
Religious head Ecumenical Patriarch (Constantinople)
Clergy Priests (Protos,Episkopoi, Metropolitan,Patriarch)
Buildings Monastery,Church,Theological School,Basilica

Orthodox is a Religion of the Chrisitan group.

Features[]

The Orthodox religion is predominant in the Balakns and Eastern Europe

Organization[]

The religious head is the Ecumneical Patriarch. The Church is further divided into Patriarchates , which are autocephalous (Autonomous) churches. Each of them is organized into Metropolitanates and Eparchies (equivalent to Bishoprics) coverring between two to five counties.

Patriarchates[]

  • Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
  • Patriarchate of Alexandria
  • Patriarchate of Antioch
  • Patriarchate of Jerusalem
  • Patriarchate of Serbia
  • Patriarchate of Bulgaria
  • Patriarchate of Romania
  • Patriarchate of Russia
  • Patriarchate of Georgia

Buildings[]

  • Monastery
  • Church
  • Theological School
  • Basilica

Church[]

The Church is the standard building for the Orthodox. It encourages piety and conversion. The head of a church is called a Presbyster It can be established by the Church (by the episkopi) or the State (if it has state religion Orthodox)

Basilica[]

The Basilica is the center of an Eparchy. Its leader is a Episkopoi. Elevating a Church to a Cathedral may be done by the Patriarch (Pope or Cardinals)

Theological School[]

The Theological school is a building for creating new clergy. Usually there is one for two bishoprics.

Monastery[]

The Monastry increases devoutness in the county. It is led by a Protos. It may be established by an episkopi

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