1656:
749:
2241:
659:
721:(ROCOR), sometimes also called the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad. The two groups eventually went their separate ways. ROCOR, which moved its headquarters to North America after the Second World War, claimed but failed to establish jurisdiction over all parishes of Russian origin in North America. The Metropolia, as a former diocese of the Russian Church, looked to the latter as its highest church authority, albeit one from which it was temporarily cut off under the conditions of the communist regime in Russia.
571:
57:
834:
Many recent immigrants who have come to
America also self-identify as Orthodox, but never participate in church life. The table below does not include either of these categories, limiting itself to those Orthodox believers who attend parish churches at least often enough to be counted in the official parish statistics. They are listed as "adherents." The "regular attendees" are the number of people who attend church on a typical Sunday.
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713:
emigration, was formally dissolved in 1922 by
Patriarch Tikhon, who then appointed metropolitans Platon and Evlogy as ruling bishops in America and Europe, respectively. Both of these metropolitans continued to entertain relations intermittently with the synod in Karlovci, but neither of them accepted it as a canonical authority. Between the World Wars the Metropolia coexisted and at times cooperated with an independent
1313:
636:(Church authority and protection) of the Patriarch of Moscow, through the Russian Church's North American diocese. The unity was not merely theoretical, but was a reality, since there was then no other diocese on the continent. Under the aegis of this diocese, which at the turn of the 20th century was ruled by Bishop (and future Patriarch)
1963:
1433:
1346:
712:
A group of bishops who had left their sees in Russia gathered in
Sremski-Karlovci, Yugoslavia, and adopted a clearly political monarchist stand. The group further claimed to speak as a synod for the entire "free" Russian church. This group, which to this day includes a sizable portion of the Russian
625:
priest. Archbishop
Ireland's refusal to accept Toth's credentials as a priest induced Toth to join the Eastern Orthodox Church, and further resulted in the conversion of tens of thousands of other Uniate Catholics in North America to the Eastern Orthodox Church, under his guidance and inspiration.
1332:
This is a list of major churches within the United States which are not in communion with the
Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America, and are therefore not recognized as canonical by the worldwide Orthodox Church. However, these groups regard themselves as canonical,
833:
There may be as many as seven million people in the United States who self-identify as
Orthodox due to ethnicity or being baptized as children. They may also be married in the church and baptize their children in the church, but they remain unknown to parishes and do not participate in church life.
708:
autonomous mode of self-governance. The financial hardship that beset the North
American diocese as the result of the Russian Revolution resulted in a degree of administrative chaos, with the result that other national Orthodox communities in North America turned to the churches in their respective
837:
The listing is according to canonical position in the order of the diptychs (the ceremonial rankings of jurisdictions within the
Orthodox Church). For each North American branch (archdiocese or diocese), the table also lists the jurisdiction of which it is part. The Orthodox Church in America is a
759:
Today there are many
Orthodox churches in the United States and Canada that are still bound to the Ecumenical or Antiochian patriarchates, or other overseas jurisdictions; in some cases these different overseas jurisdictions will have churches in the same U.S. city. However, there are also many
703:
of the Church of Russia that were cut off from the governance of the highest Church authority (i.e. the
Patriarch) should continue independently until such time as normal relations with the highest Church authority could be resumed; and on this basis, the North American diocese of the Russian
604:
It was moved again in the last part of the same century, this time to New York. This transfer coincided with a great movement of Eastern Catholics to the Eastern Orthodox Church in the eastern United States. This movement, which increased the numbers of Eastern Orthodox Christians in America,
626:
For this reason, Ireland is sometimes ironically remembered as the "Father of the Orthodox Church in America." These Uniates were received into Eastern Orthodoxy into the existing North American diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. At the same time large numbers of
504:, Central America, and the Caribbean. Estimates of the number of Eastern Orthodox adherents in North America vary considerably depending on methodology (as well as the definition of the term "adherent") and generally fall in range from 3 million to 6 million.
2362:
2691:
2661:
2566:
2372:
2342:
2205:
202:
2686:
2367:
2616:
2282:
2666:
2347:
2506:
2125:
2556:
2195:
2297:
740:
with the OCA. The patriarchate of Moscow thereby renounced its former canonical claims in the United States and Canada; it also acknowledged an autonomous church established in Japan that same year.
2571:
2466:
2215:
2060:
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689:. The Revolution of 1917 severed large sections of the Russian church—dioceses in America, Japan, and Manchuria, as well as refugees in Europe—from regular contact with the mother church. In 1920
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2287:
547:
ancestry; a growing number of adherents come from other Eastern European countries and from minorities of converted Americans of Western European, African, Latin American, and East Asian descent.
2392:
823:
761:
364:
2676:
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community constitutes the largest Eastern Orthodox community in Canada, with 220,255 adherents. It is followed by other communities: Russian Orthodox (25,245), Ukrainian Orthodox (23,845),
438:
2671:
2397:
2332:
2302:
1940:. The HOCNA doesn't recognize most Orthodox Churches worldwide, viewing them as heretical. The HOCNA also isn't recognized by most Orthodox Churches worldwide, being viewed as schismatic.
468:
724:
After World War II the patriarchate of Moscow made unsuccessful attempts to regain control over these groups. After resuming communication with Moscow in early 1960s, and being granted
507:
The vast majority of Eastern Orthodox Christians in North America are in the U.S. and have roots in countries with current or historically large Orthodox communities, including those of
2681:
2357:
1552:
1492:
1190:
229:
140:
2651:
2561:
2511:
2471:
2327:
2200:
2135:
2070:
640:, Eastern Orthodox Christians of various ethnic backgrounds were ministered to, both non-Russian and Russian; a Syro-Arab mission was established in the episcopal leadership of Saint
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2641:
2636:
2491:
2322:
2317:
2312:
2110:
2626:
2292:
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2546:
2307:
2230:
2175:
2065:
112:
2596:
2531:
2501:
2476:
2262:
2210:
2185:
2160:
2120:
2105:
2075:
2611:
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2536:
2516:
2277:
2272:
2225:
2165:
2140:
2085:
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736:) and some other jurisdictions have not officially accepted it. The reasons for this are complex; nevertheless the Ecumenical Patriarch and the other jurisdictions remain in
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2541:
2481:
2180:
2170:
2150:
2090:
2080:
302:
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2526:
2267:
2155:
2100:
2496:
2190:
2115:
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are among the wealthiest Christian denominations in the United States, and tend to be better educated than most other religious groups in America, with a high number of
1543:
1496:
1030:
998:
806:
197:
1680:
281:
614:
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597:. Their missionary endeavors contributed to the conversion of many Alaskan natives to the Orthodox faith. A diocese was established, whose first bishop was Saint
1675:
769:
421:
128:
1685:
84:
790:" but this term is not generally used by Orthodox Christians of Eastern or Western rite. These are Orthodox Christians who use the Western forms of liturgy (
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and other Eastern Orthodox Christians were also immigrating to America. At this time all Eastern Orthodox Christians in North America were united under the
1317:
1475:
traditionally belong to several ethnic communities and ecclesiastical jurisdictions (canonical and noncanonical). According to official 2011 census data,
454:
765:
332:
327:
219:
1618:
1488:
1365:
337:
262:
117:
1627:
1124:
786:
During the past 50 years there have come into existence in North America a number of Western Rite Orthodox parishes. These are sometimes labelled "
780:
760:"pan-orthodox" activities and organizations, both formal and informal, among Orthodox believers of all jurisdictions. One such organization is the
369:
207:
601:. The headquarters of this North American Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church was moved from Alaska to California around the mid-19th century.
2717:
322:
1900:
79:
46:
2443:
1582:
1157:
224:
2712:
1516:
914:
374:
165:
1600:
1530:
1521:
1512:
1503:
1091:
881:
2050:
2035:
1670:
662:
107:
404:
379:
2576:
2220:
1690:
1539:
718:
212:
1921:
1884:
1405:
886:
802:
733:
155:
2722:
1525:
1507:
970:
942:
180:
170:
160:
1534:
1484:
575:
190:
185:
30:
2409:
1710:
1609:
1480:
1063:
150:
2436:
1990:
394:
317:
312:
257:
830:
is regarded as canonical and is in full communion with all the other groups, but its self-governance is questioned.
732:. However, recognition of this autocephalic status is not universal, as the Ecumenical Patriarch (under whom is the
1025:
399:
1591:
622:
1854:
794:) yet are Orthodox in their theology. The Antiochian Orthodox Church and ROCOR both have Western Rite parishes.
2521:
2145:
1789:
826:. These churches are in full communion with one another, and are all officially recognized by one another. The
307:
677:
One of the effects of the persecution and administrative chaos wreaked on the Russian Orthodox Church by the
485:
384:
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2028:
1349:. The Orthodox Church of Ukraine is recognized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate as canonical but not by the
2486:
2095:
551:
297:
817:
1725:
1715:
1623:
1614:
1357:
1334:
1249:
827:
798:
797:
There are over 2,000 Orthodox parishes in the United States. Roughly two-thirds of these belong to the
776:
729:
653:
239:
1548:
1312:
1185:
606:
1578:
1557:
1368:
did not join either the American or the Canadian Assembly of Canonical Bishops in those countries.
1218:
1152:
666:
389:
234:
2000:
822:
This is a list of all canonical Eastern Orthodox churches in the United States. They all form the
2021:
1605:
1596:
1587:
1350:
1119:
1058:
787:
586:
1951:"Vicariate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in the United States, Canada, Australia and Japan"
1937:
1347:
Vicariate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in the United States, Canada, Australia and Japan
748:
737:
1661:
783:. Some observers see this as a step towards greater organizational unity in North America.
678:
532:
8:
2249:
1720:
1647:
753:
641:
540:
524:
658:
1705:
1695:
768:), which comprises North American Orthodox bishops from nearly all jurisdictions. (See
598:
536:
528:
2421:
1986:
1917:
1880:
818:
Churches belonging to the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States
544:
512:
508:
2013:
1700:
1499:(1,220) and several other minor communities within the scope of Eastern Orthodoxy.
1468:
690:
637:
590:
89:
2004:
1980:
1815:
555:
516:
1476:
582:
520:
484:
represents adherents, religious communities, institutions and organizations of
2706:
1829:
1569:
670:
559:
493:
489:
1434:
Vicariate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in the United States and Canada
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was celebrated on board a Russian ship off the Alaskan coast. In 1794, the
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644:, who was the first Eastern Orthodox bishop to be consecrated in America.
1730:
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618:
1979:
FitzGerald, Thomas (2007). "Eastern Christianity in the United States".
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and may or may not recognize other churches as canonical. In 2021, the
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2006:
History of the Serbian Orthodox Church in America and Canada 1891–1941
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Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America
762:
Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America
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Russian traders settled in Alaska during the 18th century. In 1740, a
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jurisdictions, while the rest are divided among other jurisdictions.
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Orthodox Church (known as the "Metropolia") continued to exist in a
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Orthodox Church of Ukraine#Reactions from Eastern Orthodox churches
1840:
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1321:
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497:
1936:
Originally a part of ROCOR, separated in the 1980s and joined
1816:"A History and Introduction of the Orthodox Church in America"
1338:
1307:
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695:
1964:
2011 National Household Survey: Data tables - Religion (108)
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with the other Eastern Orthodox metropolises; however, the
681:
was a flood of refugees from Russia to the United States,
1916:. Brookline, MA: Holy Cross Orthodox Press. p. 143.
1879:. Brookline, MA: Holy Cross Orthodox Press. p. 143.
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List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries in the United States
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List of Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions in North America
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list of Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions in North America
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1985:. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. pp. 269–279.
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Bibliography of Eastern Orthodoxy in the United States
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999:
Vicariate for the Palestinian/Jordanian Communities
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Eastern Orthodoxy in the United States bibliography
1791:US Religious Landscape Survey: Diverse and Dynamic
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1366:Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of America and Canada
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781:Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of North America
1982:The Blackwell Companion to Eastern Christianity
566:Early Russian Orthodox presence in the Americas
1462:
18:Eastern Orthodox Christianity in North America
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2029:
1914:Atlas of American Orthodox Christian Churches
1877:Atlas of American Orthodox Christian Churches
462:
75:History of Eastern Orthodoxy in North America
2363:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
1158:Romanian Orthodox Metropolis of the Americas
728:in 1970, the Metropolia became known as the
709:homelands for pastoral care and governance.
80:Eastern Orthodoxy in North America timeline
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2430:
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1978:
1830:"Orthodox Churches in the USA at a Glance"
1797:, The Pew Forum, February 2008, p. 85
1750:
1517:American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese
1308:Groups whose canonical status is contested
915:American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese
609:, the politically powerful Roman Catholic
469:
455:
1911:
1874:
1762:
1601:Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
1531:Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
1522:Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
1513:Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
1504:Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
1092:Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
1031:Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese
882:Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
1671:Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in America
1553:Diocese of the USA, Canada and Australia
1311:
747:
657:
569:
282:List of monasteries in the United States
1999:
1064:Russian Patriarchal Parishes in the USA
14:
2718:Eastern Orthodoxy in the United States
2705:
1788:
1691:History of the Eastern Orthodox Church
1540:Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch
1223:Georgian Orthodox parishes in the USA
752:St. Sava's Serbian Orthodox church in
719:Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
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2017:
1930:
1406:Holy Orthodox Church in North America
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734:Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
41:This article forms part of the series
2453:Eastern Orthodoxy in North America
1508:Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America
971:Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America
943:Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA
1535:Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
593:– to establish a formal mission in
589:sent missionaries—among them Saint
574:St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery in
31:Oriental Orthodoxy in North America
24:
2713:Eastern Orthodoxy in North America
1855:"Eastern Orthodox in the USA 2021"
1711:John of Shanghai and San Francisco
482:Eastern Orthodoxy in North America
55:
25:
2734:
2044:Eastern Orthodoxy in the Americas
1763:Leonhardt, David (May 13, 2011).
1388:Attendees as % of adherents
864:Attendees as % of adherents
605:resulted from a conflict between
2567:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2239:
2206:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1654:
1640:
1345:, which came to be known as the
648:Orthodox Church in America (OCA)
1957:
1943:
1592:Patriarchial Parishes in Canada
812:
744:Other Eastern Orthodox churches
1905:
1893:
1868:
1847:
1822:
1808:
1782:
1756:
1316:Macedonian Orthodox Church of
13:
1:
1765:"Faith, Education and Income"
1737:
1619:Diocese of America and Canada
486:Eastern Orthodox Christianity
47:Eastern Orthodox Christianity
2692:United States Virgin Islands
1544:Archdiocese of North America
1455:
1452:
1449:
1446:
1443:
1440:
1437:
1431:
1427:
1424:
1421:
1418:
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1268:
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1259:
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1247:
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1237:
1234:
1231:
1228:
1225:
1216:
1212:
1209:
1206:
1203:
1200:
1197:
1194:
1183:
1179:
1176:
1173:
1170:
1167:
1164:
1161:
1150:
1146:
1143:
1140:
1137:
1134:
1131:
1128:
1117:
1113:
1110:
1107:
1104:
1101:
1098:
1095:
1089:
1085:
1082:
1079:
1076:
1073:
1070:
1067:
1056:
1052:
1049:
1046:
1043:
1040:
1037:
1034:
1023:
1019:
1016:
1013:
1011:
1008:
1005:
1002:
996:
992:
989:
986:
983:
980:
977:
974:
968:
964:
961:
958:
955:
952:
949:
946:
940:
936:
933:
930:
927:
924:
921:
918:
912:
908:
905:
902:
899:
896:
893:
890:
879:
7:
2723:Eastern Orthodoxy in Canada
1633:
1463:Eastern Orthodoxy in Canada
846:By jurisdiction, in the USA
552:Eastern Orthodox Christians
10:
2739:
1972:
1912:Krindatch, Alexei (2011).
1875:Krindatch, Alexei (2011).
1726:Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow
1716:Princess Ileana of Romania
1624:Orthodox Church in America
1615:Macedonian Orthodox Church
1358:Macedonian Orthodox Church
1335:Orthodox Church of Ukraine
1250:Orthodox Church in America
1191:Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese
1125:Serbian Orthodox Eparchies
887:Greek Orthodox Archdiocese
838:jurisdiction onto itself.
828:Orthodox Church in America
777:Antiochian Orthodox Church
730:Orthodox Church in America
654:Orthodox Church in America
651:
576:South Canaan, Pennsylvania
562:degrees (28%) per capita.
28:
2667:Saint Pierre and Miquelon
2585:
2459:
2381:
2348:Saint Pierre and Miquelon
2248:
2237:
2049:
1549:Bulgarian Orthodox Church
1279:
1186:Bulgarian Orthodox Church
1057:
880:
788:Western Orthodox Churches
779:granted self-rule to the
2687:Turks and Caicos Islands
2368:Turks and Caicos Islands
1579:Romanian Orthodox Church
1558:Georgian Orthodox Church
1341:for parishes outside of
1219:Georgian Orthodox Church
1153:Romanian Orthodox Church
663:Albanian Orthodox Church
29:Not to be confused with
1606:Serbian Orthodox Church
1597:Russian Orthodox Church
1588:Russian Orthodox Church
1351:Russian Orthodox Church
1120:Serbian Orthodox Church
1026:Patriarchate of Antioch
841:This table is sortable.
587:Russian Orthodox Church
151:Ecumenical Patriarchate
2617:British Virgin Islands
2283:British Virgin Islands
2009:. Kragujevac: Kalenić.
1938:Greek Old Calendarists
1329:
855:North American branch
756:
674:
578:
60:
2557:Saint Kitts and Nevis
2196:Saint Kitts and Nevis
1628:Archdiocese of Canada
1526:Archdiocese of Canada
1373:By church, in the USA
1315:
751:
661:
615:Saint Paul, Minnesota
573:
176:Palestinian/Jordanian
59:
1662:North America portal
1400:Average Parish Size
876:Average Parish Size
852:Parent Jurisdiction
679:Bolshevik Revolution
2572:Trinidad and Tobago
2467:Antigua and Barbuda
2373:U.S. Virgin Islands
2216:Trinidad and Tobago
2061:Antigua and Barbuda
1721:Raphael of Brooklyn
1648:Christianity portal
1497:Antiochian Orthodox
1489:Macedonian Orthodox
1375:
1059:Moscow Patriarchate
848:
754:Jackson, California
642:Raphael of Brooklyn
141:Assembly of Bishops
2507:Dominican Republic
2126:Dominican Republic
1953:. August 25, 2024.
1769:The New York Times
1753:, p. 269-279.
1706:Innocent of Alaska
1696:Peter E. Gillquist
1493:Bulgarian Orthodox
1385:Regular Attendees
1371:
1330:
861:Regular Attendees
844:
775:In June 2002, the
757:
675:
623:Ruthenian Catholic
599:Innocent of Alaska
579:
298:Christ the Saviour
61:
2700:
2699:
2589:other territories
2419:
2418:
1923:978-1-935317-23-4
1886:978-1-935317-23-4
1610:Eparchy of Canada
1583:Diocese of Canada
1485:Romanian Orthodox
1460:
1459:
1305:
1304:
621:, an influential
479:
478:
446:
445:
271:
270:
16:(Redirected from
2730:
2657:Saint Barthélemy
2587:Dependencies and
2460:Sovereign states
2446:
2439:
2432:
2423:
2422:
2338:Saint Barthélemy
2298:Falkland Islands
2243:
2038:
2031:
2024:
2015:
2014:
2010:
1996:
1966:
1961:
1955:
1954:
1947:
1941:
1934:
1928:
1927:
1909:
1903:
1897:
1891:
1890:
1872:
1866:
1865:
1863:
1861:
1851:
1845:
1844:
1836:
1834:
1826:
1820:
1819:
1812:
1806:
1805:
1804:
1802:
1796:
1786:
1780:
1779:
1777:
1775:
1760:
1754:
1748:
1701:Herman of Alaska
1664:
1659:
1658:
1657:
1650:
1645:
1644:
1560:— Metropolis of
1481:Serbian Orthodox
1471:Christianity in
1469:Eastern Orthodox
1376:
1370:
849:
843:
691:Patriarch Tikhon
591:Herman of Alaska
492:, including the
471:
464:
457:
354:
353:
137:
136:
90:Ligonier Meeting
49:in North America
38:
37:
21:
2738:
2737:
2733:
2732:
2731:
2729:
2728:
2727:
2703:
2702:
2701:
2696:
2590:
2588:
2581:
2455:
2450:
2420:
2415:
2393:Central America
2377:
2252:
2244:
2235:
2052:
2045:
2042:
1993:
1975:
1970:
1969:
1962:
1958:
1949:
1948:
1944:
1935:
1931:
1924:
1910:
1906:
1898:
1894:
1887:
1873:
1869:
1859:
1857:
1853:
1852:
1848:
1838:
1832:
1828:
1827:
1823:
1814:
1813:
1809:
1800:
1798:
1794:
1787:
1783:
1773:
1771:
1761:
1757:
1751:FitzGerald 2007
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1745:
1740:
1735:
1660:
1655:
1653:
1646:
1639:
1636:
1465:
1310:
842:
820:
815:
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2343:Saint Martin
2250:Dependencies
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333:St. Sophia's
323:St. Tikhon's
318:St. Herman's
313:St. Andrew's
308:Holy Trinity
74:
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26:
2652:Puerto Rico
2562:Saint Lucia
2512:El Salvador
2328:Puerto Rico
2255:territories
2201:Saint Lucia
2136:El Salvador
1860:October 24,
1839:(20.0
1731:Alexis Toth
1360:re-entered
726:autocephaly
619:Alexis Toth
276:Monasteries
2707:Categories
2647:Montserrat
2642:Martinique
2637:Guadeloupe
2492:Costa Rica
2323:Montserrat
2318:Martinique
2313:Guadeloupe
2111:Costa Rica
1738:References
1483:(22,780),
1382:Adherents
1318:St. Nedela
858:Adherents
807:Antiochian
792:Roman Rite
693:issued an
633:omophorion
611:Archbishop
558:(68%) and
533:Macedonian
328:St. Sava's
303:Holy Cross
288:Seminaries
263:Macedonian
198:Antiochian
2632:Greenland
2547:Nicaragua
2522:Guatemala
2398:Caribbean
2308:Greenland
2231:Venezuela
2176:Nicaragua
2146:Guatemala
2066:Argentina
2051:Sovereign
1495:(1,765),
1491:(4,945),
1487:(7,090),
1397:Parishes
1339:vicariate
873:Parishes
738:communion
667:Worcester
541:Bulgarian
525:Ukrainian
230:Bulgarian
171:Ukrainian
2597:Anguilla
2532:Honduras
2502:Dominica
2477:Barbados
2263:Anguilla
2211:Suriname
2186:Paraguay
2161:Honduras
2121:Dominica
2106:Colombia
2076:Barbados
2003:(1998).
1634:See also
1456:Unknown
1444:Unknown
1441:Unknown
1438:Unknown
1391:Bishops
1286:210,864
1283:799,776
894:107,289
891:476,878
867:Bishops
706:de facto
701:dioceses
556:graduate
537:Romanian
529:Albanian
235:Georgian
225:Romanian
161:Albanian
2627:Curaçao
2612:Bonaire
2607:Bermuda
2537:Jamaica
2517:Grenada
2472:Bahamas
2293:Curaçao
2278:Bonaire
2273:Bermuda
2226:Uruguay
2166:Jamaica
2141:Grenada
2131:Ecuador
2086:Bolivia
2071:Bahamas
1973:Sources
1774:May 13,
1343:Ukraine
1326:Ontario
1260:33,797
1257:84,928
1162:11,203
1132:15,331
1129:68,760
1096:27,677
1068:12,377
1038:27,256
1035:74,527
947:22,362
919:10,457
545:Serbian
513:Turkish
509:Russian
431:Defunct
365:ACOBUSA
220:Serbian
208:Russian
118:Writers
113:Bishops
66:History
2552:Panama
2542:Mexico
2487:Canada
2482:Belize
2181:Panama
2171:Mexico
2151:Guyana
2096:Canada
2091:Brazil
2081:Belize
2053:states
1989:
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1837:
1574:Canada
1566:Lazeti
1562:Batumi
1473:Canada
1413:1,703
1410:2,212
1298:1,860
1289:26.4%
1280:Total
1263:39.8%
1232:37.5%
1201:44.7%
1195:2,212
1168:19.3%
1165:2,158
1135:22.3%
1102:32.4%
1099:8,954
1074:15.8%
1071:1,952
1041:36.6%
1003:6,775
981:26.4%
953:30.7%
950:6,857
925:47.2%
922:4,936
897:22.5%
687:Europe
685:, and
683:Canada
638:Tikhon
628:Greeks
617:; and
595:Alaska
502:Mexico
498:Canada
422:ACOBLA
370:ACOBCA
357:Active
108:Saints
99:People
2602:Aruba
2527:Haiti
2268:Aruba
2156:Haiti
2101:Chile
1833:(PDF)
1795:(PDF)
803:Greek
766:SCOBA
715:synod
696:ukase
517:Greek
439:SCOBA
413:Other
249:Other
213:ROCOR
166:ACROD
156:Greek
2672:Saba
2497:Cuba
2333:Saba
2253:and
2191:Peru
2116:Cuba
1987:ISBN
1918:ISBN
1899:See
1881:ISBN
1862:2021
1803:2012
1776:2011
1572:and
1416:77%
1322:Ajax
1301:430
1275:154
1272:551
1254:N/A
1244:153
1229:345
1226:920
1213:111
1198:989
1180:361
1147:559
1144:163
1114:204
1111:136
1086:413
1053:302
1050:247
1020:753
1009:12%
1006:815
993:350
978:185
975:700
965:221
962:101
937:132
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