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Patriarch

Revision as of 20:13, April 20, 2006 by Linuxbeäk (talk | contribs) (Patriarch moved to Patriarch Boom)

Patriarch is the specific title given to the primate of certain of the autocephalous Orthodox churches. The term patriarch may also refer to certain of the Old Testament fathers of the Jewish nation, such as Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.

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