Assertion: orthodox church | /r/CapableOf | receive antimension
Facets:
value: from the bishop
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: This is not to say that the Orthodox Church has a Congregationalist polity; on the contrary, the local priest functions as the "hands" of the bishop, and must receive from the bishop an antimension and chrism before he is permitted to celebrate any of the Sacred Mysteries (sacraments) within the diocese.