• Year Book And Church Directory Of The Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church Of America (Metropolia) , New York, N.Y., 1963, pp. 7-11.
  • The head of each Orthodox church is called a “patriarch” or “metropolitan.” The patriarch of Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) is considered the ecumenical—or...
  • What does Orthodoxy Teach? The word Orthodox is Greek for ‘right glory’ and refers to the correctness and truth of the Orthodox Church’s faith and worship (cf.
  • Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Ware, Timothy. The Orthodox Church An Introduction to Eastern Christianity. New York: Penguin, 2015.
  • The Catholic Church does not encourage the veneration of icons in the same way as the Orthodox Church, although it does allow for the use of images in worship.
  • The Orthodox Church was heir to the pre-schism churches that had been established by the Apostles. After the schism, Eastern Orthodoxy spread throughout the...
  • The wisdom of the Fathers of the Church is central to the Orthodox way of life as today's inheritors of the "true faith and Church" passed on in its purest form.
  • This group was created to promote the built heritage of all Orthodox churches, to promote solidarity among all Eastern Orthodox Christians.
  • Polish Church celebrates Supraśl Icon of the Mother of God. Pan-Orthodox celebration with Kursk Root Icon for feast of St. Petka in Sydney, Australia.
  • ”May God defend us from the evil one and from his designs, for fierce is his struggle against us.” -Saint Mary of Egypt. Eastern Orthodox Church.