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Holy Synod


 

In several of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches, the patriarch or head bishop is elected by a group of bishops called the Holy Synod. For instance, the Holy Synod is a ruling body of the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church.

Related Topics:
Autocephalous - Eastern Orthodox - Synod - Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church

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