Byzantine Commonwealth
Definition
The Russian Church was established as a metropolis of the Patriarchate of Constantinople, its metropolitans elected and consecrated in Constantinople by the Patriarch with the consent of the emperor, usually from among the Greeks.
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Biblical References
- Matthew 28:19-20 — Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the
- Matthew 28:19-20 (baptismal formula) — Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the