Übersetzung für "Autocephaly" in Deutsch

For them, the criterion is that of autocephaly, that is the autonomy of each local Church.

He was active in the establishment of the Orthodox Church in America and in its being granted autocephaly by the Russian Orthodox Church in 1970.

On October 11, the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, decided to renew the decision already taken to proceed to the granting of "the autocephaly of the Church of Ukraine".

It was in that period of his life that St Sava did most for the Serbian Orthodox Church by enabling its autocephaly, but also establishing the Serbian statehood on healthy foundation.

Allegations or information from anyone claiming that the Ecumenical Patriarchate, in order to grant the Tomos of Autocephaly to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, allegedly sought and received, or requested, any form of compensation, financial or other, whether from political or ecclesiastical persons, is absolutely false, unsubstantiated and slanderous.

The Patriarch also expressed his profound regret for the controversies that arose between the Orthodox Churches - and which see in particular the Patriarchate of Moscow and the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople - around the granting of autocephaly (full independence) to a national Orthodox Church in Ukraine (which the Patriarchate of Moscow considers as its "canonical territory").

An autocephaly approved by the Patriarch of Constantinople would result in another dividing line between Ukraine and Russia and the peoples of both countries."

These difficulties emerge against a background of theological issues concerning the understanding of the Church (autocephaly, canonical territory, understanding of the term Sister Church), as well as issues relating to the affirmation of a religious and cultural identity, and the identification with the Russian culture as a counterpoise to so–called Western liberalism, with religious liberty taken to be an expression of such liberalism.

During his monastic life, St Sava did most for the Serbian Orthodox Church by enabling its autocephaly and for the Serbian state ensuring its healthy foundations.

In the ’nineties in fact Ukrainian Orthodoxy found itself subdivided into three jurisdictions, of which one – the only canonical one – is an integral part of the patriarchate of Moscow, and the other two which aim instead at the autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church12.

This theme touches the crucial theological problem in relations with the Eastern Churches: that is, the problem of autocephaly, which is also – according to many renowned Orthodox theologians themselves – the fundamental problem of Orthodoxy.

The president, the parliament and two of Ukraine's Orthodox churches have asked the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople to approve autocephaly.

At the same time, such allegations are also highly offensive to the Mother Church of Constantinople, from which nine other local Churches, including Moscow, received their Autocephaly, through analogous and similar processes.

In 1589 it gained status as a church with a private head (autocephaly), and the self-confidence of Moscow was soon clear as the «third Rome».

Nevertheless we hope that the appeal to the Ecumenical Patriarchate to approve the independence or autocephaly of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine would put a further dent in Moscow's influence in our territory.

It is obvious that the Serbian Orthodox Church will be with Moscow on the Ukrainian autocephaly and our relations with Constantinople.

The leader of the Orthodox Church, Patriarch Bartholomew I, has granted adherents of the Orthodox faith in Ukraine autocephaly, or in other words, independence from Russia.

Autocephaly for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church is not in keeping with the times, writes political scientist Radu Carp in his blog with Adev?rul: "The efforts of the political elite in Kiev to create a 'Ukrainian national church' are a purely political step through which President Poroshenko hopes to maintain his grip on power.

I would just ignore it - if there wasn't a 'but': the state power will use this autocephaly against all of us, I fear.

Yes, those in Moscow who say that the 'autocephaly' project is being backed by the 'Washington Obkom' [a pejorative term used to refer to US interference in the politics of the post-Soviet states], which has finally realised what an important role the Church plays in Slavic geopolitics, are right."