Eastern Orthodox Patriarch

Eastern Orthodox Patriarch

The term Eastern Orthodox Patriarch may refer to one of nine bishops or patriarchs of the Eastern Orthodox faith, such as:

* Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem
* Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
* List of Greek Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch
* List of Greek Orthodox Patriarchs of Alexandria


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