Greek Orthodox Church
Americannoun
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Also called: Greek Church. the established Church of Greece, governed by the holy synod of Greece, in which the Metropolitan of Athens has primacy of honour
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another name for Orthodox Church
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In a sermon at the service, the Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church in Syria, John Yazigi, insisted "the government bears responsibility in full".
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2025
The area has two of the oldest churches in the world, the Greek Orthodox Church and the Latin monastery.
From Slate ● Dec. 24, 2024
The 48th celebration of Greek culture, dance, food and music will be held from noon to 9 p.m. at the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 9501 Balboa Blvd.,
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2024
Abdurrahman Kurdo, a business student and the manager of a hotel near the destroyed Antioch Greek Orthodox Church, was sifting through the rubble to salvage what he could of Antakya's culture.
From Reuters ● Mar. 7, 2023
As far as I could tell, what happened every Sunday at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church was that the priests got together and read the Bible out loud.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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