• Orthodox Christians in America today believe that their church had its origins not in this country but in the land of Palestine nearly 2,000 years ago.
  • Eastern Orthodox Church Apostolic succession Old Roman Catholic Church in North America Catholicism Eucharist, others, logo, apostle, eastern Orthodox...
  • In Soviet Russia, a splinter group known as the Living Church gained official state recognition in place of the Russian Orthodox Church in 1922.
  • According to the Statute of the Orthodox Church in America, the All-American Council is the "highest legislative and administrative authority within the Church."
  • ...April 1970 Tomos of Autocephaly granted by the Russian Orthodox Church, the official name of the church is The Autocephalous Orthodox Church in America.
  • A small Russian-speaking community, gathered under the roof of Saint Stephen church, in 2009.
  • The Orthodox Churches are the second largest body of Christians, with an estimated membership between 250 million and 350 million people.
  • Serbian Orthodox Church in North, Central and South America 65 Overlook Circle New Rochelle, NY 10804-4501.
  • Originally founded as the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of North America, it was incorporated in Alaska in 1799 following the arrival of Russian...