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May 10, 2022 · Alexei Krindatch, a sociologist of religion who focuses on Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox churches in the U.S., estimates that active adherents make up about 0.4% of the population....
- Odette Yousef
Nov 8, 2017 · The centuries-old Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church has an estimated 36 million adherents, nearly 14% of the world’s total Orthodox population. This East African outpost of Orthodoxy reflects two broad trends.
Oriental Orthodoxy in North America represents adherents, religious communities, institutions and organizations of Oriental Orthodox Christianity in North America, including the United States, Canada, Mexico and other North American states. Oriental Orthodox Christians in North America are traditionally organized in accordance with their ...
There is no one general answer to this question. It depends on particular Church. See Tab.1. Nationwide, for all US Orthodox Christian Churches combined, the proportion of the regular church attendees in the total of church adherents is 28 percent.
580 Orthodox Christian parishes (or 30% of all US Orthodox parishes) took part in the most recent 2015 FACT survey. The common core questionnaire used in the 2015 FACT study was shortened by about 25% for the Orthodox Christian Churches.
Oriental Orthodoxy is the largest single religious faith in: Armenia Ethiopia Eritrea; Countries with a high percentage of Oriental Orthodox Christians include: Egypt Sudan Syria Lebanon India Iraq; Oriental Orthodox Churches in full communion. The Coptic Orthodox Church. The British Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom
Orthodox Christians in America at one percent of the global total (Pew Research Center, 2017). While the number of U.S.-based Orthodox Christians is slightly less than the Muslim population but higher than those who describe themselves as practitioners of metaphysical or New Age spiritualities, the lack of scholarly research on Orthodoxy
