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- Christians in Greece and Byzantium: Irineos Galanakis
- Christians in the Caucasus (Armenia, Georgia): Monastery Djvari
- Christians in India, Southeast Asia: Christianity in Pakistan
- Christians in the Middle East: shaqqa
- Christians in northeast Africa (Egypt, Ethiopia, Eritrea): Christianity in Eritrea
- Christians in Slavic countries: Moscow Theological Academy
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Shenouda III. of Alexandria is 17 March 2012, died at the age of 88 years. He was the 117th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria of the chair of St. Mark saKoptische church.
Michael Staikos (1946-2011), Orthodox Metropolitan of the Ecumenical Patriarchate died on Oct 18, 2011 in Vienna. His successor in early November 2011 the Archimandrite Arsenius Kardamakis was chosen.
Béchara Pierre Raï OMM (Arabic: مار بشارة بطرس الراعي Mār Bishārah Butrus al -Ra ʿ ī; born February 25, 1940 in Himlaya, Governorate Mount Lebanon, Lebanon ) is Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and all the East. The inauguration took place on March 25, 2011.
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The churches
- Overview of all the pre-Reformation churches: Catholic, Orthodox and Oriental Churches
- Assyrian Church of the East
- Oriental churches Coptic Church
- Armenian Apostolic Church
- Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
- Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
- Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church
- Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Opel
- Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria
- Bulgarian Orthodox Church
- Rum Orthodox Church
- Russian Orthodox Church
- Romanian Orthodox Church
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kiev Patriarchate
- Belarusian Orthodox Church
- Serbian Orthodox Church
- Greek Orthodox Church
- Georgian Orthodox Apostolic Church
- Albanian Orthodox Church
- Orthodox Church in America
- Polish Orthodox Church
- Orthodox Church in Finland
- Macedonian autocephalous church ( n.a )
- Moldovan Orthodox Church
- Montenegrin Orthodox Church
- Catholic Eastern Churches Maronite Church
- Melkite Greek Catholic Church
- Chaldean Catholic Church
- Syriac Catholic Church
- Armenian Catholic Church
- Coptic Catholic Church
- Ethiopian Catholic Church
- Bulgarian Catholic Church
- Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
- Syro - Malabar Church
- Syro - Malankara Church
- Evangelical Churches of the East Mar Thoma Church
- Mekane Yesus
History
- Council
- Christian rule in the Orient
- All eastern schism
- Crusade
- First Council of Nicaea, 325 ( confession of Nicaea )
- Council of Constantinople Opel
- Council of Ephesus
- Council of Chalcedon, ecumenical council (451 )
- Second Council of Nicaea, 787
- Council of Basel / Ferrara / Florence
- Byzantine Empire
- All eastern schism
- Crusade
- Ghassanid
- Church Union of Brest
Doctrine
- Confession of Nicaea
- Orthodoxy
- Nestorianism
- Monophysitism
- Miaphysitismus
- Filioque
Oriental Christians today
- Christians in the Middle East
- Slavs
- Romanians
- Greeks
- Christians in India
- Arab Christians
- Armenian
- Aramaic Christians
- Georgian
- Copts
- Oriental Christians in Europe
- Orthodox Christians in Central and Western Europe
- Eastern Orthodox Christians in America
- Armenians in Europe
- Thomas Christians Knananiten
Discussions
- Ecumenism
- Altorthodoxe
- Altkalendarier
- Christian- Muslim dialogue
Personalities
- List of current heads of the Eastern Churches Bartholomew I.
- Ignatius Aphram II Karim
- Karekin II
- Cyril I.
- Daniel Ciobotea
- Ilia II
- Sviatoslav Shevchuk
- Béchara Pierre Raï
- Gregory III. Laham
- Fouad Twal
- Anthony the Great
- John of Damascus
- John Chrysostom
- Georg
- Offices in the Eastern Churches patriarch
- Catholicos
- Patriarchal
- Archimandrite
- Protosingel
- Archdeacon
- Spirituality Jesus Prayer
- Hesychasm
Places and buildings
- The Holy Land
- Holy Sepulcher
- Hagia Sophia
- Monastery of St. Anton
- St. Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai
- Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius
- Monastic state of Mount Athos
- Phanar
- Debre Damo Monastery
- Monastery of Mor Gabriel
- Maalula
- Santa Maria di Grottaferrata
- St. Peter in Gallicantu
- Paternoster Church
- Church of the Redeemer (Jerusalem)
- Maria Magdalena Church (Jerusalem)
- Ecce Homo Basilica
- Dormition
- Ramet Monastery
- Monasteries region of Moldova
- Monastery Dragomirna
- Monastery Horezu
- Monastery Moldoviţa
- Neamţ Monastery
- Putna Monastery
- Monastery Văratec
Rite and liturgy
- Eastern Orthodox rites
- Byzantine rite Old Russian rite
- Coptic rite
- Ethiopian rite
- Old Jerusalem liturgy
- Icon
- Julian calendar
- Gregorian Calendar
- Coptic Calendar
- Clothes Kamilavkion
Liturgical languages
- Syrian
- Coptic
- Armenian
- Georgian
- Greek
- Church Slavonic
- Nubian
People in the modern age
- Christian cultural workers in the Orient
- Christian Scientists in the Orient
- Christian politicians in the Orient
Institutions
- Christian educational institutions
- Orthodox seminary
Cultural Life Media
- Museums for the Christian Orient
- Culture of the Christian Orient
- Media of the Christian Orient
- Holidays of the Christian Orient
Research
- University Research
- Research centers
- Research Projects
- Documentation centers
- Christian Orient bibliography
Scientist
- Scientists of the Christian Orient
- Historian of the Christian Orient
- Oriental theologians
Subjects
- Christian Orient
- Christian Archaeology
- Byzantine Studies
- Patristics
- Semitic Studies Arabic
- Aramaistik
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