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Who was the leader of the church in the Byzantine Empire quizlet?
Because of the strength of Christianity in the eastern empire when the western empire fell, religion was very strong in the Byzantine empire. The pope was the leader of the Christian faith.
Is the Byzantine Catholic Church under the Pope?
The Byzantine Rite Catholic Church retained various practices of the Eastern church while acknowledging the supreme leadership of the pope.
Which Orthodox church is the biggest?
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| Name | Area (m²) | City |
|---|---|---|
| Interior | ||
| Hagia Sophia | 7,960 | Istanbul |
| Church of Saint Sava | 3,650 m² | Belgrade |
| Cathedral of Christ the Saviour | 3,990 m² | Moscow |