Original sentence: All Greek Orthodox students in primary and secondary schools must attend religious instruction.By virtue of its status as the prevailing religion, the canon law of the Church is recognized by the Greek government.Graduates from seminaries run by the church may be ordained as deacons and eventually priests.If they possess a university degree in theology, they are eligible as candidates to the episcopate.The Eastern Orthodox Church of Christ (Greek Orthodox Church) is established by law as the “prevailing” religion of Greece.The Greek Orthodox Church is financially supported by the government and exercises significant political and economic influence
Edited sentence: Graduates from church-run seminaries may be ordained as deacons and eventually priests.If they possess a university degree in theology they become eligible as candidates to the episcopate.The Church, in recent years, has acquired its own radio stations and is also involved in some television work