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What is the adjective for autocephalous?

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autocephalous
  1. (Christianity, of a church or bishop) Self-governing: independent of other episcopal jurisdiction (to a greater degree than an autonomous church).
  2. Examples:
    1. “The fourteen autocephalous and autonomous churches were invited to send official delegates to this important event.”
      “Further, the Orthodox tradition, with its autocephalous churches and sufficiently full agreement in doctrine, presents an alternative to centralized authority.”
      “Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church in Ethiopia.”
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