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== References and notes ==
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==Source==
*[http://www.ecclesia.gr/ Church of Greece website]
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:<small> ''See also: </small> [[Timeline of Orthodoxy in Greece]]''
==See also==*[[Apostoliki Diakonia]]===Greek saints===
<small> See Main Article: </small> [[:Category:Greek Saints|List of Greek Saints]]<br>
<small> or Sub-Article: </small> [[Modern Greek Saints]]
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=== Greek language on the church ===
The Greek language has been known as the "Sacred Language" of the church from the time of the Apostles and enjoyed its prominence mainly in the early history of Christianity. In scriptural study and to a great extend it is one of the original languages of the Scriptures (the New Testament).
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=== Greek Theologians ===
<small> Note: Strictly, a "Theologian", in Orthodoxy, is a person who has first been sanctified by God and has been canonised as a "Saint" by the church. This type of "theologian" is listed in this section only. </small>
*1813 St. [[Athanasius Parios]] (1722-1813)
===Contemporary Greek elders===
*''The term "elder" means that these people have been "filled with the Grace of God" and are not officially glorified as saints by the Church but are considered holy.
*Papa-Dimitri Gagastathi
=== Modern Writers ===
*[[Hierotheos (Vlachos) of Nafpaktos]]
*[[Leo Allatius]]
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== External links ==
*[http://www.cnewa.us/ecc-bodypg-us.aspx?IndexView=alpha&eccpageID=23 The Orthodox Church of Greece]. CNEWA Papal Agency website.
*[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/grtoc.html Library of Congress - Federal Research Division - Country Studies - Greece] (See section on RELIGION: Orthodox Church of Greece).
== References and notes ==
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==Source==
*[http://www.ecclesia.gr/ Church of Greece website]
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