The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople is one of the fifteen to seventeen autocephalous churches that together compose the Eastern Orthodox Church.

The ecumenical patriarch is regarded as the representative and spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Christians worldwide. Latin Patriarchate · List of ecumenical patriarchs of... · Anatolius of Constantinople

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The definitive primer exploration of the various historic and significant aspects of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople

The Ecumenical Patriarchate is also known as the Patriarchate of Constantinople or the Great Church of Christ in Constantinople. Its creation goes back to ...

As a leader of Eastern Christianity, the patriarch of Constantinople represented a clear challenge to the universalist claims of Rome. In 867 Patriarch Photius ...

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The patriarchate is involved in the coordination of inter-orthodox relations, and particularly the preparations for the holy and great synod of the Orthodox ...

The Ecumenical Patriarchate today holds first place in honour among the fifteen autocephalous jurisdictions that comprise the one Orthodox Christian Church ...

The Patriarchate of Constantinople is one of the most influential and enduring institutions of Eastern Christianity. After Emperor Constantine I (r. 324–37) ...