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Apr 3, 2019 · 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.
- Chelangat Faith
There are over 2,000 Orthodox parishes in the United States. Roughly two-thirds of these belong to the OCA, Greek and Antiochian jurisdictions, while the rest are divided among other jurisdictions. Demographics Churches belonging to the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States
May 10, 2022 · Orthodox Christianity is a relatively small faith tradition in the U.S., but in recent years it has expanded to new regions. Some new converts are using the religion to spread white nationalist...
- Odette Yousef
The Orthodox Church in America ( OCA) is an Eastern Orthodox Christian church based in North America. The OCA consists of more than 700 parishes, missions, communities, monasteries and institutions in the United States, Canada and Mexico. [2] : 68 [9] [10] In 2011, it had an estimated 84,900 members in the United States.
- OCA
- United States, Canada
- 84,900 total adherents, 33,800 regular attendees: 68
May 20, 2023 · This article explores existing literature on Orthodox Christianity in the United States, looking at issues between emic and etic studies, notions of Eastern Christian alterity, and the rise in new research at the intersection of contemporary social issues, Orthodox theology, and religious practice.
Nov 8, 2017 · Orthodox Christians in the United States, who make up roughly 0.5% of the overall U.S. population and include many immigrants, display moderate levels of religious observance, lower than in Ethiopia but higher than most European countries, at least by some measures.
The following table lists the American Orthodox Christian Churches that participated in the 2010 and 2020 Censuses. It should be noted that some of these Church‐bodies have parishes both in and outside the USA.
