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  1. The timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in North America represents a timeline of the historical development of religious communities, institutions and organizations of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in North America.

  2. Eastern Orthodoxy is clearly “Other.” Eastern Orthodox Christians have been the great exceptions in North American history and North American religion. In countries that expanded from east to west, the Orthodox entered from the west and moved east; in lands that encourage innovation, Orthodoxy in North America has remained largely unchanged ...

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  4. Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in America; List of Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions in North America; List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries in the United States; Bibliography of Eastern Orthodoxy in the United States; History of the Eastern Orthodox Church; Peter E. Gillquist; Herman of Alaska; Innocent of Alaska; John of Shanghai and San Francisco

  5. Contents. 1 Early Visits and Missions (530-1900) 2 Beyond Alaska (1900-1918) 3 Revolution and Rivalry (1918-1943) 4 Emergence of American Orthodoxy (1943-1970) 5 Union and Division (1970-1994) 6 Ligonier and Beyond (1994-present) 7 See also. 8 Notes. 9 References. 10 External link. Early Visits and Missions (530-1900)

  6. Orthodox Christianity was first established in North America in 1794 when Russian monks from Valaam Monastery founded a successful mission to native Aleut peoples on Kodiak island in Alaska. One member of that mission, Father Herman, who lived and served on Spruce Island for nearly forty years, has now been canonized as St. Herman of Alaska.

  7. Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece; Western Rite Orthodoxy; Eastern Orthodoxy in North America; Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in North America; Other Eastern apostolic churches: Oriental Orthodoxy; History of Oriental Orthodoxy; Church of the East; Eastern Rite Roman Catholicism; Historical writers: Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) James H. Billington ...

  8. one looks at a timeline of Orthodox Christianity in America. It provides a general overview of the historical development of the American Orthodox Churches and presents many interesting facts about particular churches, local communities, and personalities associated with Orthodoxy in America. Chapter two is an overview of