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Eastern Orthodox Church
second-largest Christian church
national Church
Christian church associated with a specific ethnic group or nation state
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metochion
thumb|right|Former metochion of the Eastern Orthodox Church of Alexandria in the [[Church of All Saints, Moscow]]
A metochion or metochi ( or ; or ) is an ecclesiastical embassy church within Eastern Orthodox tradition. It is usually from one autocephalous or autonomous church to another. The term is also used to refer to a parish representation (or dependency) of a monastery or a primate.
Notitiae Episcopatuum
Official document