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The Erechórebese Arathracian Church is an [[Arathracian Church]] that acknowledges the supreme authority of the [[Erechórebese Sunfather]] of the [[Holy See of Yophénthë]]. The holy [[Sunfather]] is the earthly head of the church and thought to act in behalf of the god [[Arathrax]].
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The Erechórebese Arathracian Church is an [[Arathracian Church]] that acknowledges the supreme authority of the [[Erechórebese Sunfather]] of the [[Holy See of Yophénthë]]. The holy [[Sunfather]] is the earthly head of the church and is acknowledged to act in behalf of the god [[Arathrax]].  The Erechórebese Arathracian Sunfather differs from other historic sunfathers who were either considered supreme in their own church or autonomous.  At present, there are no major sects of [[Arathracianism]] that acknowledges another sunfather from the Erechórebese Sunfather.
  
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The Sunfather is chosen by the members of the Arathracian Holy Senate, also known as the [[Arathracian College of Aigdemeans]].
  
 
=Hierarchy of the Erechórebese Arathracian Church=
 
=Hierarchy of the Erechórebese Arathracian Church=
*[[Erechórebese Sunfather]]
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{{Main|Hierarchy of the Erechórebese Arathracian Church}}
*[[Holy Senate]] (senator = Aichedh)
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*[[Erechórebese Sunfather]], supreme earthly head of the whole [[Erechórebese]] [[Arathracian]] [[Church]]
*[[Archpatriarch]], leader of primary diocese several neighboring dioceses
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*[[Arathracian College of Aigdemeans|Holy Senate]] or officially called the [[Arathracian College of Aigdemeans]] (anciently senator = Aichedh); meet as a body and also preside over the various [[Arathracian Theme]]s
*[[Patriarch]], leader of a diocese
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*[[Archpatriarch]], directing priest and head of pre-eminent diocese and several neighboring suffragan dioceses which constitute an ecclesiastical [[Arathracian Archdiocese|archdiocese]];
*[[Abbot]], leader of an [[Arathracian Sanctuary]]
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*[[Patriarch]], directing priest and head of a diocese, usually subordinate to an arch-patriarch, a patriarch presides over an [[Arathracian Diocese|diocese]]
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*?, presides over the [[Parish]] which is a subdivision of a diocese or archdiocese
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*[[Arathracian Exarch]] is an administrative priest with authority and jurisdiction over an [[Arathracian Exarchy]] which is outside of the traditional area of the [[Yophenthean Empire]] with notable exceptions.
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*[[Abbot]], directing priest and head  of an [[Arathracian Sanctuary]]
 
*[[Airry]], general term for any Arathracian Priest
 
*[[Airry]], general term for any Arathracian Priest
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==Other Officers==
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nuncio, vicar (representative of the Sunfather)
  
 
=See Also=
 
=See Also=
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*[[Arathracian Church]]
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*[[Arathracian Places of Worship]]
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*[[Autonomous Pytharnian Arathracian Church]]
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*[[Commonwealth of Arathracian States]]
 
*[[List of Erechórebese Sunfathers]]
 
*[[List of Erechórebese Sunfathers]]
  
 
[[Category:Religions of Asdar]]
 
[[Category:Religions of Asdar]]
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[[Category:Arathracianism]]
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[[Category:Erechórebese Arathracian Church]]
 
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Latest revision as of 20:21, 11 December 2021

The Erechórebese Arathracian Church is an Arathracian Church that acknowledges the supreme authority of the Erechórebese Sunfather of the Holy See of Yophénthë. The holy Sunfather is the earthly head of the church and is acknowledged to act in behalf of the god Arathrax. The Erechórebese Arathracian Sunfather differs from other historic sunfathers who were either considered supreme in their own church or autonomous. At present, there are no major sects of Arathracianism that acknowledges another sunfather from the Erechórebese Sunfather.

The Sunfather is chosen by the members of the Arathracian Holy Senate, also known as the Arathracian College of Aigdemeans.

Hierarchy of the Erechórebese Arathracian Church


Other Officers

nuncio, vicar (representative of the Sunfather)

See Also