Things that are of concern only to the hierarchy are administrative in nature.
Things that are of concern only to the hierarchy are administrative in nature.
>>Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy view the episcopate as being a matter of Church dogma dating back to the beginnings.
Since the essence of both the Catholic and Orthodox communities are the Seven Sacraments and Apostolic Succession, you are either jesting or are woefully uninformed. What sects or denominations are, in your opinion, close to the Orthodox?