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The highest church official in the Byzantine Church was known as what?
The Ecumenical Patriarch (in Constantinople).
What was the official Religion of Constantinople and The Byzantine Empire?
It was the Orthodox Church, or The Eastern Orthodox Church.
Is the bishop the highest authority in the eastern orthodox church?
Yes, the Eastern Orthodox Church has deacons, priests and bishops.
Who is the highest official of the catholic church today?
Pope Francis is the supreme leader of the Catholic Church.
What city was the capital of eastern orthodox church?
Constantinople was the capital of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
How did the Byzantine emperor maintain control over church?
The emperor chose the patriarch of Constantinople, leading the Church official in the Byzantine Empire.The emperor became an autocrat and the head of the church as well as the state.
What is the highest church official in the Roman Catholic Church?
The highest christian official is the pope. The pope represents God on Earth. He has a special gift that god gave him. He can not make a mistake when saying the word of god.
How was Constantinople's government connected to religion?
Back in the days of Constantinople, the Orthodox Church was highly involved in government and politics. Even though there was separation of Church and State, the Church exercised considerable influence in the government of Constantinople.
Who moved the head of the Catholic Church to Constantinople?
The catholic church was never moved to constantinople, emperor constatine kept the church in Rome but moved the capitol to Constantinople. The SPRQ's belief of the church for salvation and emotional comfort kept the eastern empire alive for as long as it did, though it ultimately fell.
Where was the center of the eastern church?
It was and is in Constantinople (Istanbul).
Who is the patriarch of Constantinople and leader of the Greek Orthodox Church?
The Patriarch is the authoritative figure for The Greek Orthodox Church.
What is the church in constantinople called?
The Eastern Orthodox Church in Constantinople is called the Ecumenical Patriarchate, or is sometimes called the See of St Andrew (because it was founded by St Andrew).
