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Шаблон:More citations needed Catholicos of the East is the title that has been held by the ecclesiastical heads of the Church of the East, the Grand Metropolitan of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, since AD. 280.Шаблон:Sfn

The term "Catholicos" is derived from the Greek word Katholikos (Καθολικός), meaning "Universal Bishop". The title Catholicos, is used in several Eastern Christian churches and implies a degree of sovereignty and autocephaly.

Catholicos of the East refers to:

It may also refer to the ecclesiastical heads of the different branches of the Church of the East


Catholicos of the East also refers to some ecclesiastical institutions of later origin:

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