Eastern Orthodoxy
Americannoun
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His rhetoric took on elements of Eastern Orthodoxy and of darkness and light.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Bartholomew I is regarded as the “first among equals” among patriarchs in Eastern Orthodoxy and the spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2024
Ukraine’s separate and independent branch of Eastern Orthodoxy was revived after the country gained independence with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2023
Francis met with Kirill in Havana in 2016, a move aimed at repairing centuries of divisions since the split of Eastern Orthodoxy from Western Christianity.
From Washington Post ● May 20, 2022
The leading elements of this history on its western side are Poland, the Catholic Church, Germany; on the eastern side they are Russia, Eastern Orthodoxy, Northern Asia.
From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
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