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List of autocephalous and autonomous churches

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Undo revision 80162 by Eugene (Talk); this level of detail is not needed for this article; in any event, Moscow is #5 on everyone's list
*[[Orthodox Church in America]] (autocephaly recognized only by Moscow, Bulgaria, Georgia, Poland, and the Czech Lands and Slovakia)
It should be noted that in the [[diptychs]] of the Moscow Patriarchate and some of its daughter churches (e.g., the OCA), the ranking of four of the patriarchal churches is different. Following Moscow in rank is Georgia, followed by Serbia, Romania, and then Bulgaria. According to all four ancient Patriarchates, and the Church of Greece, the Church The remainder of Cyprus actually appears before Moscow in the hierarchy. Until the 5th century she has been struggling to remain free from Antioch. A monk had a dream which revealed the tomb of Barnabus, rankings beginning with a copy of the Gospel of Matthew. Since then the Archbishop of Cyprus has had certain privileges, like being able to wear a red rasson underneath is the black clerical robes, having a stick featuring a double headed snake, and being able to sign his name in redsame.
===Autonomous churches===
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