Original sentence: ) also claiming to trace their lineage back to the Apostles, which the researcher might contrast.As the Orthodox see it, the first church founded outside Jerusalem by Jesus' apostles was in Antioch in Syria, perhaps two decades before any Church in Rome.In the Roman Catholic view, all churches were originally one church called the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church, and the Oriental Orthodox broke from the Church following the 4th Ecumenical Council in 451 AD.It may be noted that this claim faces competition from other churches (i.Still other views hold that the apostles of Jesus established independent churches throughout the known world, functioning autonomously, while following the same teachings, and reject the idea of centralized authority in either Rome or Constantinople.The Orthodox Church does not accept that its churches were ever subject to the authority of the Church hierarchy in Rome.Yet the Church in Rome continued good relations and sought reconciliation, until the Roman and Orthodox Churches finally broke completely and ex-communicated one another in 1054 AD
Edited sentence: ) also claim to trace their lineage back to the Apostles; this is because all of these churches were originally one church calling itself the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church.As the Orthodox would see it, the Oriental Orthodox broke from the Church following the 4th Ecumenical Council in 451 AD, and the Roman Catholics in 1054 AD.Note: A number of other churches (i