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The Eastern Synod is one of five synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, consisting of 50,000 baptized members in 175 congregations. The
Eastern_Synod
Council of a church, convened to resolve issues of doctrine or administration
'council'. Originally, synods were meetings of bishops, and the word is still used in that sense in Catholicism, Oriental Orthodoxy and Eastern Orthodoxy. In modern
Synod
Body in several Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches
autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches and Eastern Catholic Churches, the patriarch or head bishop is elected by a group of bishops called the Holy Synod. For
Holy_Synod
Eastern Orthodox synod (1672)
The Synod of Jerusalem was an Eastern Orthodox synod held in 1672. It is also called the Synod of Bethlehem, because the synod took place at the Church
Synod_of_Jerusalem_(1672)
consists of 65 synods which are configured into nine regional offices. Each of the synods of the ELCA elects one bishop and three synod council officers
List_of_ELCA_synods
Assembly of Bishops in Synod 2023-24
16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, commonly referred to as the Synod on Synodality, was a Synod of Bishops of the Catholic Church which
Synod_on_Synodality
2017-03-18. Retrieved 2020-01-28. "Service of Thanksgiving - Dunmow URC - Eastern Synod of the United Reformed Church". urceastern.org.uk. Retrieved 2025-09-12
List of churches in the United Reformed Church
List_of_churches_in_the_United_Reformed_Church
Advisory body of Catholic bishops for the pope
In the Catholic Church, the Synod of Bishops is an influential, global, consultative and advisory body to the pope. It is one of the mechanisms through
Synod of Bishops in the Catholic Church
Synod_of_Bishops_in_the_Catholic_Church
Protestant denomination in Canada
Ontario Synod The Eastern Synod This structure is identical to the synod structure of the ELCA, except that the Canadian synods cover one or more entire
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_Canada
and a portion of eastern Ohio. The Presbyterian Church in the United States of America has its roots in the territory of the Synod of the Trinity, which
Synod_of_the_Trinity
Eastern Orthodox Synod (25 Sept.–27 Oct. 1642) convened in Iași
The purpose of the synod was to counter what Eastern Orthodox considered as Protestant doctrinal errors that had entered Eastern Orthodox Christian theology
Synod_of_Jassy
Christian denomination in the United States
The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS), also known as the Missouri Synod, is a confessional Lutheran denomination in the United States. With almost
Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
Lutheran_Church_–_Missouri_Synod
Eastern Catholic code of canon law
legislation made it so that Eastern Catholics who are at the age of 80 or more cannot take part in votings of their Synods. Iam pridem states the new legislation
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
Code_of_Canons_of_the_Eastern_Churches
lists the names of the 16 synods and 164 presbyteries in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). There are 16 synods in PC(USA). A synod is a regional governing
List of Presbyterian Church (USA) synods and presbyteries
List_of_Presbyterian_Church_(USA)_synods_and_presbyteries
Subdivision of Christian denomination in the U.S.
The Eastern District is one of the 35 districts of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS), and covers: most of upstate New York; Pennsylvania, with
Eastern District of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
Eastern_District_of_the_Lutheran_Church_–_Missouri_Synod
Ecumenical synod of the Eastern Orthodox Church (1483-1484)
The Synod of Constantinople in 1484 was an Ecumenical synod of the Orthodox Catholic Church (aka Eastern Orthodox Church) that took place from 1 September
Synod of Constantinople (1484)
Synod_of_Constantinople_(1484)
Autocephalous True Orthodox jurisdiction
The Holy Synod of Milan is an autocephalous True Orthodox jurisdiction. The church is not recognized by any official Eastern Orthodox Church worldwide
Holy_Synod_of_Milan
1666 Pan-Orthodox synod that deposed Patriarch Nikon
The Great Moscow Synod (Russian: Большой Московский собор, romanized: Bol'shoy Moskovskiy sobor) was a Pan-Orthodox synod convened by Tsar Alexis of Russia
Great_Moscow_Synod
Former Eastern Orthodox schism
Bulgarian Orthodox Church – Alternative synod was an Eastern Orthodox Church that claimed to be the sole legitimate Eastern Orthodox church in Bulgaria. It existed
Bulgarian Orthodox Church – Alternative synod
Bulgarian_Orthodox_Church_–_Alternative_synod
Second-largest Christian church
Christianity. The Eastern Orthodox Church operates as a communion of autocephalous churches, each governed by its bishops via local synods. The church has
Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Christian denomination in South Africa
part of Botswana) Natal Synod (KwaZulu-Natal province) Free State Synod (Free State province) Western Transvaal Synod (eastern part of the North West province
Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa (NGK)
Dutch_Reformed_Church_in_South_Africa_(NGK)
Colonial pseudo-diocesan synod in 1599
The Synod of Diamper (Malayalam: ഉദയംപേരൂർ സൂനഹദോസ്, romanized: Udayampērūṟ Sūnahadōs) was a Catholic diocesan synod held at Udayamperoor (Diamper in non-vernacular
Synod_of_Diamper
Church in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa
congregation in the Eastern Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church. Before the Transvaal Church divided into two, three and later four Synods, it was the tenth
Dutch Reformed Church, Middelburg, Mpumalanga
Dutch_Reformed_Church,_Middelburg,_Mpumalanga
Letter to all Eastern Orthodox Christians from four Eastern patriarchs in 1848
Cyril II of Jerusalem The Holy Synod in Constantinople The Holy Synod in Antioch The Holy Synod in Jerusalem Eastern Orthodoxy Theological differences
Encyclical of the Eastern Patriarchs
Encyclical_of_the_Eastern_Patriarchs
Canadian politician
Regina Riot. He is married to the Rev. Carla Blakley, bishop of the Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada. "Saskatchewan election
Brent_Blakley
This is an incomplete list of canonised saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church. In Eastern Orthodoxy, a saint is defined as anyone, other than God, who
Lists of Eastern Orthodox saints
Lists_of_Eastern_Orthodox_saints
autonomous church. Normal governance is enacted through a synod of bishops within each church. The Eastern Orthodox Church is decentralised, having no central
Organization of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Organization_of_the_Eastern_Orthodox_Church
4th-century church council
The Synod of Hippo refers to the synod of 393 which was hosted in Hippo Regius in modern day Algeria, northern Africa during the early Christian Church
Synod_of_Hippo
Subdivision level of Christian denomination in the U.S.
The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS) is organized into 35 districts, 33 of which are defined along geographic lines and two that are non-geographical
Districts of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
Districts_of_the_Lutheran_Church_–_Missouri_Synod
Highest-ranking bishop in Christianity
introduced for Eastern Synods the faculty to remove Patriarchs from office with a "secret ballot of at least two-thirds of the members of the Synod entitled
Patriarch
1551 Orthodox church council in Moscow
The Stoglav Synod (Russian: Стоглавый Собор), also translated as the Hundred Chapter Synod or Council of a Hundred Chapters, was a church council (sobor)
Stoglav_Synod
Church in Toronto, Canada
First Evangelical Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, located at 116 Bond Street in Toronto
First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Toronto
First_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_of_Toronto
Church in America, the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod, or the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.[citation needed] Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
List of Lutheran denominations in North America
List_of_Lutheran_denominations_in_North_America
Russian Orthodox bishop (born 1974)
(Kapral), by the decision of the Synod of Bishops of the ROCOR, he was appointed acting administrator of the Eastern American Diocese. On September 13
Nicholas_Olhovsky
Major branch of Christianity
Eastern Orthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity
Eastern_Orthodoxy
Diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church
the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate decided to divide the huge area of the Metropolitanate of Hong Kong, by creating a new Eastern Orthodox
Eastern Orthodox Metropolitanate of Singapore and South Asia
Eastern_Orthodox_Metropolitanate_of_Singapore_and_South_Asia
1596 transfer of religious jurisdiction
of nine bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church in the Ruthenian lands of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth gathered in synod in the city of Brest. They
Union_of_Brest
Synod of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian
The Synod of Zambia is one of the five synods of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian. The Zambia Synod was the work of the Church of Central Africa
Church of Central Africa Presbyterian – Synod of Zambia
Church_of_Central_Africa_Presbyterian_–_Synod_of_Zambia
Topics referred to by the same term
Jerusalem (536), council of bishops Synod of Jerusalem (1443), Eastern Orthodox council Synod of Jerusalem (1672), Eastern Orthodox council Jerusalem City
Jerusalem_Council
Holy and Sacred Synod of Constantinople. The incumbent metropolitan is Nektarios Tsilis. For several years, a small community of Eastern Orthodox Christians
Eastern Orthodox Metropolis of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia
Eastern_Orthodox_Metropolis_of_Hong_Kong_and_Southeast_Asia
Arelate) in the south of Roman Gaul (modern France) hosted several councils or synods referred to as Concilium Arelatense in the history of the early Christian
Synod_of_Arles
Historical Ruthenian Uniate Synod
among the Eastern Christians of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Having brought the Uniates into line with the Tridentine Catholicism, the synod remains
Synod_of_Zamość
Canadian politician
and as vice-president of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada's Eastern Synod. Brewer retired in 2014 due to health issues. The same year she was
Jane_Brewer
Church in Kerala, India
Church, popularly called the Udayamperoor Old Church or the Udayamperoor Synodal Church, is a Syro-Malabar church located in Udayamperoor, Kerala, India
Udayamperoor_Old_Church
German Protestant church body
the Union. The eastern synodal Hanfried Müller, a Stasi spy, demanded the separation of the Union. However, the majority of the synod opposed it and the
Prussian_Union_of_Churches
Group of traditionalist Eastern Orthodox bodies
(Holy Synod in Resistance) (defunct) Indonesian Orthodox Church Old Calendar Bulgarian Orthodox Church Old Calendar Orthodox Church of Romania Eastern Orthodox
Old_Calendarists
3rd–5th century church synods held in Africa
The Councils of Carthage were church synods held during the 3rd, 4th, and 5th centuries in the city of Carthage in Africa. The most important of these
Councils_of_Carthage
Eastern Orthodox church in North America
Despite the lack of leadership, the Eastern Orthodox mission in Alaska continued to grow. In 1811, however, the Holy Synod officially closed the episcopal
Orthodox_Church_in_America
Councils convened between 264 and 269
hundred Eastern bishops were present, but the bishop of Rome was not represented. The emperor Constantius II attended in person. The first Synod of Antioch
Synods_of_Antioch
Canadian bishop
The Rev. Canon Susan Johnson, formerly assistant to the Bishop of the Eastern Synod, was elected to succeed him as National Bishop on June 22, 2007. Bishop
Raymond_Schultz_(bishop)
1046 synod that appointed Pope Clement II
The Council of Sutri (or Synod of Sutri) was called by the Holy Roman Emperor Henry III and opened on December 20, 1046, in the hilltown of Sutri, at
Council_of_Sutri
Non-geographical subdivision of Christian denomination in the U.S.
Tennessee Synod. Prior to 1839, a group of Lutherans of the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod moved from western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee
English District of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
English_District_of_the_Lutheran_Church_–_Missouri_Synod
United States Lutheran denomination
The Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS) is a US-based Protestant Christian denomination based in Mankato, Minnesota. It describes itself as a conservative
Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod
First among equals of leaders in the Eastern Orthodox Church
extraordinary synods consisting of them or their delegates to deal with ad hoc situations and has also convened well-attended pan-Orthodox synods in the last
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Ecumenical_Patriarch_of_Constantinople
the North Eastern Hill University. The college is a Government aided college. In the year 1962, the Khasi Jaiñtia Presbyterian Synod (KJP Synod) in its
Synod_College
Council creating the Christian Church of the East (410)
Synodicon orientale ou recueil de synodes nestoriens (PDF). Paris: Imprimerie Nationale. Panicker, Mathunny John (2002). "Synod of Seleucia-Ctesiphon 410".
Council_of_Seleucia-Ctesiphon
Subdivision of Christian denomination in the U.S.
one of the 35 districts of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS) and covers eastern New York state: New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley
Atlantic District of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
Atlantic_District_of_the_Lutheran_Church_–_Missouri_Synod
Governing body of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Orthodox Church, the Holy Synod: maintains the dogmatic and canonical unity of the Church and its relations with other autocephal Eastern Orthodox churches;
Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Holy_Synod_of_the_Serbian_Orthodox_Church
Index of articles associated with the same name
twenty-eight synods or councils held at Lyons or at Anse. Some of these synods include: Synod of Lyon (before 523), at which eleven of the members of the Synod of
Council_of_Lyon
Autocephalous church of Eastern Orthodox Christianity
resident synod not only governed the business of the patriarchate but also examined questions pertinent to the whole Church as well as the eastern half of
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople
The Synod of Qarqafe was a council of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church held in 1806. The synod adapted and ratified propositions of the 1786 Synod of
Synod_of_Qarqafe
Decree by the head of an Eastern Orthodox church
but one with a very specific purpose — it codifies a decision by a Holy Synod, or council of Orthodox bishops." The translation of the word tomos in English
Tomos (Eastern Orthodox Church)
Tomos_(Eastern_Orthodox_Church)
Byzantine monk, inventor of AD dating
as" the churches of Alexandria and Rome. A synodal letter to the church of Alexandria states: All our eastern brothers who up until now have not been in
Dionysius_Exiguus
Defunct Christian denomination in the United States
Synodical Conference of North America (German: Die Evangelisch-lutherische Synodal-Conferenz von Nord-Amerika), often known simply as the Synodical Conference
Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North America
Evangelical_Lutheran_Synodical_Conference_of_North_America
Western liturgy in Eastern Orthodox Churches
the Oxford Movement, to the Holy Synod asking for the creation of a Western liturgical rite within the ROC. A synodical commission investigated Overbeck's
Western_Rite_Orthodoxy
Autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church
Peter the Great abolished the patriarchate and established the Most Holy Synod, which governed the church until the patriarchate was restored in 1917.
Russian_Orthodox_Church
Process of adoption of Latin liturgical rites by non-Latin Christian churches
heritage. The Courage to Be Ourselves (1970), Eastern Catholic pastoral letter addressing Latinisation "Synod of Diamper | Portuguese Inquisition, Goa, India
Latinisation_of_liturgy
Governing body of the Russian Orthodox Church (1721–1917)
The Most Holy Governing Synod (Russian: Святейший Правительствующий Синод, romanized: Svyateyshiy Pravitel'stvuyushchiy Sinod, pre-reform orthography:
Most_Holy_Synod
Former protestant denomination in the United States
The Evangelical Synod of North America (ESNA), before 1927 German Evangelical Synod of North America (German: (Deutsche) Evangelische Synode von Nord-Amerika)
Evangelical Synod of North America
Evangelical_Synod_of_North_America
Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church (1431–1449)
well-respected prelate. Martin himself, however, died before the opening of the synod. The Council was seated on 14 December 1431, at a period when the conciliar
Council_of_Florence
History of the Church of the East in Asia Holy Fire Holy Land Holy Synod Holy Synod of Jerusalem Ilia II Indian Orthodox Church Italo-Albanian Catholic
Index of Eastern Christianity–related articles
Index_of_Eastern_Christianity–related_articles
1840 the Presbyterian ministers then in mainland Australia formed the "Synod of Australia in connection with the Established Church of Scotland". However
Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia
Presbyterian_Church_of_Eastern_Australia
2016 Eastern Orthodox synod
Council of Crete), was a synod of set representative bishops of the universally recognised autocephalous local churches of the Eastern Orthodox Church held
Pan-Orthodox_Council
Canadian Anglican bishop
Bishop Michael Pryse of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada's Eastern Synod) to deliver a plea for more funding to alleviate poverty in Canada.
Andrew_Hutchison
7th-century church council
Canons, the Synod of Ancyra the Synod of Neocaesarea, the Synod of Gangra, the Synod of Antioch in 341, the Council of Serdica, the Synod of Laodicea
Quinisext_Council
American Eastern Orthodox bishop
installed as Orthodox Bishop of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania". Retrieved November 28, 2014. "Holy Synod concludes Spring Session". www.oca.org. Bishop
Tikhon_Mollard
condemned by an Eastern synod. Under Pope Liberius (352–366), the Arian conflict between the emperor and bishop of Rome culminated in the Synod of Arles (353)
Bishops of Rome under Constantine the Great
Bishops_of_Rome_under_Constantine_the_Great
The Second Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, was held in Vatican City from 24 November to 8 December 1985 on the topic of The Twentieth
Second Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Second_Extraordinary_General_Assembly_of_the_Synod_of_Bishops
Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, Hieromartyr
Orthodox Church in 1992. He was Chairman (the leading member) of the Most Holy Synod (1912–1917). Born to a family of a clergyman in Tambov Governorate, Vasili
Vladimir_Bogoyavlensky
Fabene, undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops, also participated. The Eastern Catholic Churches were represented by The Synod statues provided for the heads
List of participants at the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
List_of_participants_at_the_Third_Extraordinary_General_Assembly_of_the_Synod_of_Bishops
Ecclesiastical council convened in modern-day Ankara in 314
The Synod of Ancyra was an ecclesiastical council, or synod, convened in Ancyra, the seat of the Roman administration for the province of Galatia, in
Synod_of_Ancyra
Russian Empire into the region. In 1871, the Russian Orthodox Most Holy Synod founded the Eparchy of Turkestan to care for all Orthodox Christians in
Eastern Orthodoxy in Kazakhstan
Eastern_Orthodoxy_in_Kazakhstan
680s council of the Christian churches
the tradition of the Western Church. There was a synod in Milan under Archbishop Mausuetus; another synod was held in 680 at Hatfield, over which Theodore
Third Council of Constantinople
Third_Council_of_Constantinople
Lutheran seminary in Waterloo, Canada
itself to Martin Luther University College, with an announcement at the Eastern Synod Assembly in Toronto on Saturday, June 23, 2018. The school (Luther,
Martin Luther University College
Martin_Luther_University_College
congregation. This occurred at Newmarket, Ontario. Later that year, the Eastern Synod of the ELCIC voted to allow a "local option" for blessing same-sex unions
List of Christian denominational positions on homosexuality
List_of_Christian_denominational_positions_on_homosexuality
1341–1368 ecclesiastical council
April 6, 1368, to consider the issues. The First Synod was convened on 10 June. It was assembled by Eastern Roman Emperor Andronicos Palaiologos III in the
Fifth Council of Constantinople
Fifth_Council_of_Constantinople
Eastern Catholic church
permanent synod form the executive part. The permanent synod and other offices are formed in accordance with the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
Syro-Malabar_Church
Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic entity directly subordinated to a primate or Synod
or "stavropegial", is an Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic Christian monastery, subordinated directly to a primate or Synod, rather than to a local
Stauropegion
of the Eastern Orthodox Churches have criticized the apparent consensus reached by the representatives at Chambesy, the patriarch and holy synod of the
History of the Eastern Orthodox Church
History_of_the_Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Synod of Diospolis was a 415 synod in Diospolis (now Lod, Israel) in which Pelagius was accused of heresy by the exiled Gallic bishops. It followed a council
Synod_of_Diospolis
Palamist doctrine of seeing God's light
In Eastern Orthodox Christian theology, the Tabor Light (Ancient Greek: Φῶς τοῦ Θαβώρ "Light of Tabor", or Ἄκτιστον Φῶς "Uncreated Light", Θεῖον Φῶς "Divine
Uncreated_Light
Topics referred to by the same term
Constantinople can refer to the following church councils (also known as synods) convened in Constantinople (modern day Istanbul, Turkey): Council of Constantinople
Council_of_Constantinople
Club founded by Peter I of Russia
The All-Joking, All-Drunken Synod of Fools and Jesters (1692–1725) was a club founded by Peter I of Russia. The group included many of Peter's closest
The All-Joking, All-Drunken Synod of Fools and Jesters
The_All-Joking,_All-Drunken_Synod_of_Fools_and_Jesters
Catholic Church Synod
Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, the first of two synods popularly referred to as the Synod on the Family, was held in Vatican City
Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Third_Extraordinary_General_Assembly_of_the_Synod_of_Bishops
Former synod of Constantinople Patriarchate
In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the endemic synod or endemousa synodos (Greek: ἐνδημοῦσα σύνοδος) was the permanent standing synod of bishops of the Patriarchate
Endemic_synod
14th-century theological dispute in the Byzantine Empire
Barlaamites could no longer win over the hierarchy of the Eastern Orthodox Church in a synod, neither did they submit immediately to the new doctrine.
Hesychast_controversy
Eastern Christian denomination
Eastern United States Abris Youkhannan: Bishop of Dohuk and Nineveh Benyamin Elya: Bishop of Victoria and New Zealand and Secretary of the Holy Synod
Assyrian_Church_of_the_East
Break of communion between the Western and Eastern churches
did, or to wait until the following Sunday, as was decreed by synods held in other Eastern provinces, such as those of Palestine and Pontus, the acts of
East–West_Schism
of the Eastern Orthodox churches have criticized the apparent consensus reached by the representatives at Chambesy, the patriarch and holy synod of the
History of Eastern Christianity
History_of_Eastern_Christianity
23 Eastern Christian churches in the Catholic Church
The Eastern Catholic Churches or Oriental Catholic Churches, also known as the Eastern-Rite Catholic Churches, Eastern Rite Catholicism, or simply the
Eastern_Catholic_Churches
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