Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p "The Ancient Church of the East (Syriac: ܥܕܬܐ ܥܬܝܩܬܐ ܕܡܕܢܚܐ ʿĒtā ʿAttīqtā d'Maḏnəḥā, Arabic: كنيسة المشرق القديمة), officially the Ancient Holy Apostolic Catholic Church of the East (ܗܝ ܥܕܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܐܫܬܬܐܣܬ ܒܫܢܬܐ) was established in 1964. It is one of the churches that claim continuity with the historical Patriarchate of Seleucia-Ctesiphon – the Church of the East, one of the oldest Christian churches in Mesopotamia.The Ancient Church of the East was established as a result of a schism within the Assyrian Church of the East, and became an independent church. The Ancient Church of the East was distinguished by its opposition to a reforms introduced in the Assyrian Church of the East of using the Gregorian Calendar rather than maintaining the traditional Julian calendar that is off by 13 days. The Ancient Church of the East became headquartered in Baghdad and headed by a separate Catholicos-Patriarch. Mar Thoma Darmo became the Church's first Catholicos-Patriarch (1968–1969). Catholicos-Patriarch Mar Addai II Giwargis became head of the church in 1970."@en }
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- Ancient_Church_of_the_East abstract "The Ancient Church of the East (Syriac: ܥܕܬܐ ܥܬܝܩܬܐ ܕܡܕܢܚܐ ʿĒtā ʿAttīqtā d'Maḏnəḥā, Arabic: كنيسة المشرق القديمة), officially the Ancient Holy Apostolic Catholic Church of the East (ܗܝ ܥܕܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܐܫܬܬܐܣܬ ܒܫܢܬܐ) was established in 1964. It is one of the churches that claim continuity with the historical Patriarchate of Seleucia-Ctesiphon – the Church of the East, one of the oldest Christian churches in Mesopotamia.The Ancient Church of the East was established as a result of a schism within the Assyrian Church of the East, and became an independent church. The Ancient Church of the East was distinguished by its opposition to a reforms introduced in the Assyrian Church of the East of using the Gregorian Calendar rather than maintaining the traditional Julian calendar that is off by 13 days. The Ancient Church of the East became headquartered in Baghdad and headed by a separate Catholicos-Patriarch. Mar Thoma Darmo became the Church's first Catholicos-Patriarch (1968–1969). Catholicos-Patriarch Mar Addai II Giwargis became head of the church in 1970.".