Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
patriarch .
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- noun The
Orthodox archbishop ofConstantinople who is generally recognised as head of theEastern Orthodox Church
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In 1989 the Ecumenical Patriarch invited all Christians to observe 1st September as a day of thanksgiving for Creation and an occasion for petitions for its preservation and healing.
Archbishop and Church Leaders call for worshippers to make 'Time for God's Creation' 2008
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