While the majority is part of the Church of Greece constituting the autocephalous church of Greece, the dioceses of Crete and the Dodecanese, and Mount Athos are under the direct jurisdiction of the Patriarchate of Constantinople.
Although the majority of Greek Orthodox churches belong to the autocephalous Church of Greece, the dioceses of Crete and the Dodecanese, along with Mount Athos, fall under the direct jurisdiction of the Patriarchate of Constantinople.