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1. www.learnreligions.com › eastern-orthodox-churchEastern Orthodox Church Beliefs and Practices - Learn Religions

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   Jan 14, 2019 · Eastern Orthodox Church Beliefs. Authority of Scripture: The Holy Scriptures (as interpreted and defined by church teaching in the first seven ecumenical councils) along with Holy Tradition are of equal value and importance. Baptism: Baptism is the initiator of the salvation experience. Eastern Orthodox practice baptism by full immersion.

2. orthodoxreality.org › 2020CensusGeneralReport12020 Census General Report - Orthodox Reality

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   Alexei Krindatch, "US Religion Census 2020: Dramatic Changes in American Orthodox Churches". As a result of these two opposing trends, the relative “weight” ‐ i.e., the share ‐ of Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Church adherents in the entire American Orthodox Church community changed significantly. Fig. 2a shows that in 2010, the ...

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   How many Americans are Orthodox?

   • The number totals to 1% of the state's entire population. The major groups associating with this religion are Russian Americans, Greek Americans, and Arab Americans. There are approximately 7 million Orthodox Americans. Although it is one of the world's oldest religions, it seems to be gaining ground at a very gradual rate in the US.

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   Which Orthodox Church has a high share of new parishes?

   • Among Eastern Orthodox Churches, four stand out by their high share of new parishes:9 the Church of Genuine Orthodox Christians (72%), Georgian Orthodox Church (50%), Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (32%), Bulgarian Diocese (29%).

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   How does Eastern Orthodox differ from other Christian denominations?

   • Here are five ways Eastern Orthodox differs from other Christian denominations: 1. The Authority of the Pope: Unlike Catholics, Orthodox Christians reject the authority of the pope as Christ's representative on earth. They see the pope as no greater than nor less than any other bishop (the pope is the bishop of Rome).

   5 Ways Eastern Orthodox Differs From Other Christian Denominations

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   What percentage of American Orthodox adherents are Eastern Orthodox?

   • Fig. 2a shows that in 2010, the followers of various Eastern Orthodox Churches constituted nearly three‐quarters (73%) of all American Orthodox Church adherents. Ten years later, their share had diminished to 58%.

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   • The Authority of the Pope: Unlike Catholics, Orthodox Christians reject the authority of the pope as Christ's representative on earth. They see the pope as no greater than nor less than any other bishop (the pope is the bishop of Rome).
   • The Communion of Saints: Eastern Orthodox Christians believe that those who have died in Christ are alive today in heaven and that we can communicate with them through prayer.
   • Christ's Presence in the Eucharist: Orthodox Christians believe that the bread and wine of the Eucharist are literally transformed into the real body and blood of Christ.
   • Role of Mary as the Mother of Jesus: Like Catholics, Eastern Orthodox Christians believe that Mary was deserving of veneration as the mother of Jesus.

5. www.greekboston.com › religion › feasts-orthodox-churchWhat Are the Major Feasts of the Greek Orthodox Church?

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   Entrance of the Theotokos to the Temple. The Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, also known as The Feast of the Entrance into the Temple of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary, is celebrated on November 21st. On this day, Orthodox Christians celebrate when the Virgin Mary entered the temple for the first time.

6. www.history.com › news › easter-orthodox-easterWhat’s the Difference Between Easter and Orthodox Easter?

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   Apr 8, 2022 · Known as Pascha, the Greek word for “passover,” Easter in the Orthodox Church celebrates “the eternal Passover from death to life from earth heaven.”. Great Lent, the church’s strictest ...

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7. www.worldatlas.com › articles › us-states-byUS States by Orthodox Christian Population - WorldAtlas

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   Apr 3, 2019 · Orthodox Americans . There are approximately 7 million Orthodox Americans. Although it is one of the world's oldest religions, it seems to be gaining ground at a very gradual rate in the US. Members adhere to different branches including Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, Ukranian Orthodox, and Albanian Orthodox among many others.

8. ministryanswers.com › christian-beliefs › how-doHow do Orthodox churches view other denominations or religions?

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   Sep 23, 2023 · The Orthodox Church acknowledges that there are various paths to salvation within the Christian faith and respects the different expressions of Christianity found in other denominations. This recognition is not limited to specific historical Christian traditions but extends to any community that adheres to the fundamental beliefs and practices ...