Georgian Orthodox Church
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Summary
Georgian Orthodox Church is a national Church[1]. It draws 3,649 Wikipedia views per month (national church category, ranking #5 of 13).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[3]
- Country: Georgia[4]
- Instance of: Eastern Orthodox patriarchate[5]
- Official language: Georgian[6]
- Headquarters location: Tbilisi[7]
- Part of: Eastern Orthodox Church[8]
- Commons category: Georgian Orthodox Church[9]
- Chairperson: Ilia II of Georgia[10]
- Inception: 500[11]
- Separated from: Eastern Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch[12], Russian Orthodox Church[13]
- Official website: http://www.patriarchate.ge[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Georgian Orthodox Church[15]
- Replaces: Exarchate of Georgia[16]
- Native label: საქართველოს სამოციქულო ავტოკეფალური მართლმადიდებელი ეკლესია[17]
- Position held by head of the organization: Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia[18]
- Operating area: Georgia[19]
- Culture: Georgians[20]
Why It Matters
Georgian Orthodox Church has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]