Eastern Catholic ruling body Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 4, 2014 · 31-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, November 4, 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 4, 2014 · 31-Down · 9 letters
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In Orthodox Churches, the governing body composed of the metropolitan bishops and presided by the patriarch.
noun
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