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in 1832, the Greek government in 1833 unilaterally proclaimed the Orthodox church in the kingdom (until then within the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate) to be autocephalous; but it was not until June 1850 that the mother church (i.e. the Ecumenical Patriarchate), under the Patriarch
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of his metropolitan, and also transferred to the direct jurisdiction of the patriarchal throne, such bishop would be styled as an "autocephalous archbishop" (self-headed, just in terms of not having a
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was recognized in 1945 as an autocephalous patriarchate, following the end of World War II and after decades of schism. By that time, Bulgaria was ruled by the Communist party and was behind the "
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Tudorie. (2020). The time has come : debates over the autocephaly of the OCA reflected in St Vladimir’s quarterly (Tudorie, Ed.). St Vladimir’s Seminary Press.
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was sometimes also used as an honorary designation, without connotations to real autocephaly. Such uses occurred in very specific situations. If a
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and political independence of a nation; self-proclamation of autocephaly was normally followed by a long period of non-recognition and
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was granted autocephaly in 1970 by the Moscow Patriarchate, but this new status was not recognized by most patriarchates. In the
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between Russia and Ukraine, as well as between the Moscow Patriarchate and the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.
1773:, legally mandated by the local authorities in 1865, was recognized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate in 1885, following the 3097: 2981: 2241:[Other Autocephalous Churches: Church of Georgia] (in Greek). Istanbul: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople 1578: 1112: 1876: 3237: 2789:. Vol. 1. Translated by Bromiley, Geoffrey W. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p.  1586: 1082: 1049: 839: 819: 422: 2869:
A. Schmemann, “A Meaningful Storm: Some Reflections on Autocephaly, Tradition, and Ecclesiology,” SVTQ 15 (1971) 3–27
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and other sources, mainly from the early medieval period. For example, until the end of the 8th century, bishop of
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Grdzelidze, Tamara (2010). "The Orthodox Church of Georgia: Challenges Under Democracy and Freedom (1990–2009)".
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Papakonstantinou. (2011). Autocephaly. In Encyclopedia of Christianity Online. Leiden, Koninklijke Brill NV
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Autocephaly as a Function of Institutional Stability and Organizational Change in the Eastern Orthodox Church
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was negotiated and recognized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate in 1879. Additionally, in the course of the
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was instituted by the Austrian government. It was abolished in 1920, shortly after the dissolution of
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Autocephaly and canonicity recognized by Constantinople and 3 other autocephalous Churches:
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of the Church of Greece, the Patriarchate of Alexandria, and the Church of Cyprus in 2020.
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government two years prior, broke away from the Ecumenical Patriarchate, following the
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with the Ecumenical Patriarchate in 2018, and later severed full communion with the
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In 2018, the problem of autocephaly in Ukraine became a fiercely contested issue
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does not report to any higher-ranking bishop. The term is primarily used in
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The Challenge of Our Past: Studies in Orthodox Canon Law and Church History
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Philip Walters (2002) Notes on Autocephaly and Phyletism, 30:4, 357–364,
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UOC-MP was moved to formally cut ties with the ROC as of May 27th 2022.
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Diagram with the organization of the Eastern Orthodox Church as of 2020
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in 1991. The Moscow Patriarchate has condemned it as schismatic, as it
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Ekklēsia kai kratos, 1833–1997: Historikē episkopēsē tōn scheseōn tous
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Churches. The status has been compared with that of the churches (
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Spiritual independence recognized by Georgian Orthodox Church:
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Autocephalous Churches who are officially part of the communion:
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1970 Letter from Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras on Autocephaly
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Imperial unity and Christian divisions: The Church 450–680 A.D.
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by ancient custom was recognized against the claims of the
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Autocephaly or autonomy is not universally recognized.
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Autocephalous and autonomous Eastern Orthodox churches
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Autocephaly recognized by some autocephalous Churches
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Associated Press 1882: 1783:Kingdom of Romania 1746:in 1918 following 1712:Congress of Berlin 1669:independent Greece 1645:self-determination 1599:Council of Ephesus 1535:Anglican Communion 1315:Cyril of Jerusalem 1245:Feast of Orthodoxy 540:Spain and Portugal 48:Christ Pantocrator 3622: 3621: 3205: 3204: 2940:Eastern Orthodoxy 2859:978-1-4426-3280-6 2831:Shahan, Thomas J. 2809:Shahan, Thomas J. 2800:978-0-8028-2413-4 2775:Pelikan, Jaroslav 2748:978-1-56563-130-4 2608:978-960-8402-49-2 2589:978-1-5326-0753-0 2571:Rumania 1866–1947 2562:Lambeth and Unity 2552:978-0-8091-3794-7 2526:978-0-415-45516-9 2462:978-0-19-995132-1 2432:978-0-88141-086-0 2419:Erickson, John H. 2377:978-0-567-66463-1 1832:Kyiv Patriarchate 1817:Church of Albania 1813:Albanian Orthodox 1728:Serbian Vojvodina 1683:In May 1872, the 1625:Eastern Orthodoxy 1603:Church of Antioch 1527:Oriental Orthodox 1459: 1458: 1310:Basil of Caesarea 1305:Ephrem the Syrian 1188:Sign of the cross 1163:Paschal troparion 943:Mystical theology 753:Quinisext Council 454:Semi-Autonomous: 99:View of salvation 3657: 3613: 3606: 3597: 3594: 3588: 3585: 3564: 3553: 3542: 3541: 3435:Old Calendarists 3413:East–West Schism 3276: 3213: 2953: 2952: 2920: 2913: 2906: 2897: 2896: 2863: 2840: 2827:Pallen, Condé B. 2816: 2804: 2752: 2724: 2722: 2705: 2703: 2701: 2683: 2664:Meyendorff, John 2659: 2646: 2636: 2626: 2620: 2612: 2593: 2574: 2565: 2556: 2544: 2530: 2510: 2503: 2478:(2–3): 160–175. 2466: 2444: 2436: 2414: 2381: 2350: 2344: 2338: 2332: 2326: 2325: 2323: 2321: 2305: 2299: 2298: 2296: 2294: 2283: 2277: 2276: 2274: 2272: 2257: 2251: 2250: 2248: 2246: 2235: 2229: 2228: 2217: 2211: 2201: 2195: 2189: 2183: 2180:Karagiannēs 1997 2177: 2171: 2161: 2155: 2154: 2152: 2150: 2134: 2128: 2122: 2116: 2094: 2088: 2082: 2076: 2075: 2043: 2037: 2034:"Pentarchy" 2001 2031: 2025: 2007: 1987:Episcopal polity 1961: 1956: 1955: 1940: 1937: 1901:was exempt from 1830:The independent 1758:under Patriarch 1697:Bulgarian Church 1687:, set up by the 1591:Church of Cyprus 1547:Christian church 1523:Eastern Orthodox 1515:Christian church 1509: 1501: 1500: 1497: 1496: 1493: 1490: 1487: 1484: 1481: 1478: 1475: 1472: 1451: 1444: 1437: 1350:John of Damascus 1325:Gregory of Nyssa 1153:Paschal greeting 1118:Memorial service 928:Hypostatic union 805:Byzantine Empire 590:Old Calendarists 211:Episcopal polity 154:Christian Church 44: 21: 20: 3665: 3664: 3660: 3659: 3658: 3656: 3655: 3654: 3625: 3624: 3623: 3618: 3617: 3616: 3607: 3600: 3595: 3591: 3586: 3567: 3554: 3550: 3536: 3530: 3504: 3459: 3430:Catacomb Church 3374: 3345:Italy and Malta 3301: 3294: 3274: 3214: 3201: 3190:North Macedonia 3092: 3086: 3012: 2942: 2929: 2924: 2866: 2860: 2823:Pace, Edward A. 2801: 2760: 2758:Further reading 2755: 2749: 2735:, eds. 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606: 585:Catacomb Church 564: 556: 555: 554: 525:Italy and Malta 484: 476: 475: 474: 452: 443:Bessarabia (RP) 407: 396: 395: 394: 392: 390: 367: 351: 347:North Macedonia 270: 259: 258: 257: 185: 175: 174: 173: 142: 139: 124: 116: 54: 17: 12: 11: 5: 3663: 3653: 3652: 3647: 3642: 3637: 3620: 3619: 3615: 3614: 3598: 3589: 3565: 3547: 3546: 3535: 3532: 3531: 3529: 3528: 3523: 3518: 3512: 3510: 3506: 3505: 3503: 3502: 3497: 3496: 3495: 3490: 3485: 3480: 3473:Byzantine Rite 3469: 3467: 3461: 3460: 3458: 3457: 3456: 3455: 3450: 3445: 3437: 3432: 3427: 3426: 3425: 3415: 3410: 3405: 3400: 3398:Church Fathers 3395: 3390: 3384: 3382: 3376: 3375: 3373: 3372: 3367: 3362: 3357: 3352: 3347: 3342: 3337: 3332: 3327: 3322: 3317: 3312: 3306: 3304: 3296: 3295: 3293: 3292: 3287: 3282: 3277: 3271: 3270: 3265: 3260: 3255: 3250: 3245: 3240: 3235: 3230: 3224: 3222: 3216: 3215: 3208: 3206: 3203: 3202: 3200: 3199: 3198: 3197: 3187: 3186: 3185: 3175: 3174: 3173: 3163: 3162: 3161: 3151: 3150: 3149: 3139: 3138: 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2160: 2144: 2140: 2133: 2126: 2121: 2114: 2110: 2106: 2102: 2098: 2093: 2086: 2085:Erickson 1991 2081: 2073: 2069: 2065: 2061: 2057: 2053: 2049: 2042: 2035: 2030: 2023: 2022:Lawrence 1963 2020:, p. 8; 2019: 2015: 2011: 2006: 2002: 1988: 1985: 1983: 1980: 1978: 1975: 1973: 1970: 1968: 1965: 1964: 1960: 1954: 1949: 1942: 1933: 1929: 1925: 1921: 1920: 1915: 1914:autocephalous 1910: 1908: 1904: 1900: 1896: 1895:autocephalous 1892: 1878: 1873: 1869: 1859: 1857: 1853: 1849: 1845: 1841: 1837: 1833: 1828: 1826: 1822: 1818: 1814: 1809: 1807: 1803: 1799: 1795: 1791: 1786: 1784: 1780: 1776: 1772: 1767: 1765: 1761: 1757: 1753: 1749: 1748:the Great War 1745: 1741: 1737: 1734:) within the 1733: 1732:Serbian Duchy 1729: 1725: 1721: 1717: 1713: 1708: 1706: 1702: 1698: 1694: 1690: 1686: 1681: 1679: 1675: 1670: 1666: 1665:establishment 1656: 1654: 1653:mother church 1650: 1646: 1642: 1638: 1634: 1630: 1626: 1620: 1610: 1608: 1604: 1600: 1596: 1592: 1588: 1584: 1580: 1576: 1572: 1568: 1564: 1560: 1556: 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Index

a series
Eastern Orthodox Church
Christ Pantocrator (Deesis mosaic detail)
Christ Pantocrator
Hagia Sophia
Structure
Theology
History of theology
Liturgy
Church history
Holy Mysteries
View of salvation
View of Mary
View of icons
Crucifixion
Resurrection
Ascension
of Jesus

Christianity
Christian Church
Apostolic succession
Four Marks of the Church
Orthodoxy
Organization
Autonomy
Autocephaly
Patriarchate
Ecumenical Patriarch
Episcopal polity
Canon law
Clergy

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