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Holy Synod

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Holy Synod
n.
The governing body of any of the Eastern Orthodox churches.

holy synod
n
(Christianity / Eastern Church (Greek & Russian Orthodox)) the governing body of any of the Orthodox Churches


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Bishops caught living it up in Athens nightclub THE HOLY Synod yesterday confirmed it had looked into media reports claiming a number of bishops had been caught having a good time in a Greek Bouzouki club.
Ziedan's portrayal of the Church of Alexandria as a scheming villain has prompted a number of Coptic figures such as Secretary of the Holy Synod, Bishop Bishoy, and Father Abdelmaseeh Baseet to voice their disapproval and call for the book to be banned.
Sherbini the son also condemned Egyptian authorities for not officially condemning the murder while Sherbini the father said Azhar failed to send representatives to attend the funeral whereas Pope Shenouda III the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria sent two representatives to the funeral.
 
 
 
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