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Dec 5, 2019 · NEW YORK – Representatives of Eastern and Oriental Orthodox churches met Dec. 4, at the headquarters of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.
Jan 2, 2007 · The term “Oriental Orthodox churches” is now generally used to describe a group of six ancient eastern churches. Although they are in communion with one another, each is fully independent and possesses many distinctive traditions.
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The Oriental Congregation deals with all matters pertaining to the Eastern Catholic Church, carrying on its varied activities in many regions, especially those areas traditionally associated with the Oriental rites: Afghanistan, Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Dodecanese Islands, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon ...
The Oriental Orthodox Churches are Eastern Christian churches adhering to Miaphysite Christology, with approximately 50 million members worldwide. The Oriental Orthodox Churches adhere to the Nicene Christian tradition. Oriental Orthodoxy is one of the oldest branches in Christianity.
St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral in New York City. 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.
Apr 16, 2023 · In the mid-1890s, Arabic-speaking Orthodox Christians from various Middle Eastern countries living in Metropolitan New York formed the Charitable Syrian Orthodox Association. In November 1895 a loft at 77 Washington Street in Manhattan was converted into the first church for the Arabic-speaking Orthodox.
Source: Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the USA NEW YORK – Representatives of Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Christian churches met today at the Armenian Cathedral of St. Vartan for the first meeting of the joint commission in nearly a decade.
