• The Eastern Orthodox Church is a Christian denomination in Eastern Europe. It has over two hundred million members who are baptized and operates as a.
  • The Eastern Orthodox Christian Church. Bartholomew I, the current Archbishop and Patriarch of Constantinople, sitting and talking with U.S...
  • The Orthodox Christian Church, also known as the Eastern Orthodox Christian Church, is a communion of worldwide bound together by apostolic...
  • ...after the separation of the Christian West from her, the Orthodox Church rejects the idea that hers is a “partial” or “oriental” expression of the Christian faith.
  • Two splits within the early Christian Church over issues of theology led to the creation of the Eastern Orthodox Church as it now exists.
  • The Orthodox Church is sometimes referred to as “Greek Orthodox” or “Eastern Orthodox,” but the best term is simply Orthodox Christian.
  • As God and even the person of Christ has many names, so does God's Church. It is Catholic and Apostolic, it is Orthodox and Christian, explained below.
  • Today Orthodox Church numbers approximately 300 million Christians who follow the faith and practices that were defined by the first seven ecumenical councils.
  • 262 million (3.7% of the world population)[2]. Other name(s). Eastern Orthodox Church (very common), Orthodox Church, Orthodox Christian Church.
  • Beauty and Symbols. The Orthodox Church believes that God is the Creator of heaven and earth. The Creator is present through His handiwork.