Dioceses of the Church of the East

Dioceses of the Church of the East

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  • Dioceses of the Syriac Orthodox Church — Deir Zaʿfaran, the saffron monastery , seat of the Syrian Orthodox patriarchs after the First World War In the period of its greatest expansion, in the tenth century, the Syrian Orthodox Church had around 20 metropolitan dioceses and a little… …   Wikipedia

  • Dioceses of the Church of the East, 1318–1552 — The Dioceses of the Church of the East, 1318–1552 were far fewer in number than during the period of the Church s greatest expansion in the tenth century. Between 1318 and 1552, the geographical horizons of the Church of the East, which had once… …   Wikipedia

  • Dioceses of the Episcopal Church — The Episcopal Church is governed by a General Convention and consists of 100 dioceses in the United States proper, plus ten dioceses in other countries or outlying U.S. territories and the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe, which is… …   Wikipedia

  • Dioceses of the Syrian Catholic Church — The Syrian Catholic Church, established in the second half of the 17th century as a Catholic offshoot of the Syrian Orthodox Church, had around a dozen dioceses in the eastern provinces of the Ottoman empire in the 18th and 19th centuries. Three… …   Wikipedia

  • Dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America — The Episcopal Church in the United States of America is governed by 100 dioceses in the United States proper, plus ten dioceses in other countries or outlying U.S. territories and the Convocation of American Churches in Europe, which is similar… …   Wikipedia

  • Dioceses of the Church of the East to 1318 — Syrian, Armenian and Latin bishops debate Christian doctrine in the Crusader city of Acre, late 13th century At the height of its power, in the 10th century AD, the dioceses of the Church of the East numbered well over a hundred and stretched… …   Wikipedia

  • Dioceses of the Church of the East, 1552–1913 — After the 1552 schism in the Church of the East, the Nestorian and Chaldean sections of the church each had, by the end of the 19th century, around twelve dioceses each. The country of the Church of the East, 1913 Contents 1 Background …   Wikipedia

  • Church of the East — For other uses, see Church of the East (disambiguation). Nestorian Church redirects here. For other uses, see Nestorian (disambiguation). Nestorian priests in a procession on Palm Sunday, in a 7th or 8th century wall painting from a Nestorian… …   Wikipedia

  • Assyrian Church of the East — Assyrian Christian redirects here. For other uses, see Assyrian (disambiguation). Assyrian Church of the East Emblem of the Assyrian Church of the East Founder Traces origins to Saints Thomas, Bartholomew, Thaddeus (Addai) …   Wikipedia

  • Catholicos of the East — This article describes different viewpoints about the history and tradition associated with the ecclesiastical position called Catholicos of the East, a title used by Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches to denote the head of a Church or a… …   Wikipedia

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