Definitions for ecumenical patriarch

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ecumen′ical pa′triarch(n.)

  1. the patriarch of Constantinople, the highest dignitary of the Greek Orthodox Church.

    Category: Religion

Origin of ecumenical patriarch:

1860–65

Wiktionary

  1. Ecumenical Patriarch(Noun)

    The Orthodox archbishop of Constantinople who is generally recognised as head of the Eastern Orthodox Church


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