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      • Some of the largest include the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, the Orthodox Church in America (originally Russian Orthodox), the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, and the Serbian Orthodox Church in North and South America.
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  2. Apr 16, 2024 · There are several Orthodox churches in America, each tracing their roots to different national traditions. Some of the largest include the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, the Orthodox Church in America (originally Russian Orthodox), the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, and the Serbian Orthodox Church in North ...

  3. Aug 29, 2011 · Furthermore, 70% of the Orthodox people believe that many religions can lead to eternal life and only 20% believes that only the Orthodox faith leads to salvation. 43% of the Orthodox people think that the government should do more to protect the moral fabric of American society while 48% view that the government is too involved on legislating ...

  4. May 20, 2023 · Orthodoxy in the United States is a diasporic religion tied deeply to national origin. Greek, Russian, Antiochian, Romanian, and Serbian are just some of the many nationalistic labels attached to Orthodoxy depending on the communities' homelands or regions.

  5. 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.

    Rank
    state
    % Identifying As Orthodox Christian ...
    1
    Alaska
    5%
    2
    California
    1%
    3
    Colorado
    1%
    4
    Connecticut
    1%
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  6. Introduction. In a continent that speaks of Christianity in three categories—Protestant, Catholic and “Other”—Eastern Orthodoxy is clearly “Other.” Eastern Orthodox Christians have been the great exceptions in North American history and North American religion.

  7. Orthodox Church in America, ecclesiastically independent, or autocephalous, church of the Eastern Orthodox communion, recognized as such by its mother church in Russia; it adopted its present name on April 10, 1970. Established in 1794 in Alaska, then Russian territory, the Russian Orthodox mission.

  8. Apr 27, 2019 · The Eastern Orthodox denomination is one of the oldest religious establishments in the world. Until 1054 AD Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism were branches of the same body—the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church. Before this time, divisions between the two branches of Christendom had long existed and were constantly increasing.

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