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  1. Orthodox Church: The Orthodox Churches are the second largest body of Christians, with an estimated membership between 250 million and 350 million people. The Orthodox Churches understand themselves to constitute the original Catholic Christian Church founded by Jesus Christ. [100%] 2023-03-09 [Churches] [Christian Denominations]...
  2. Macedonian Orthodox Church: The Macedonian Orthodox Church – Archdiocese of Ohrid (MOC-AO; Macedonian: Македонска православна црква – Охридска архиепископија), or simply the Macedonian Orthodox Church (MOC) or the Archdiocese of Ohrid (AO), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in North Macedonia. The Macedonian Orthodox Church claims ecclesiastical jurisdiction over ... (Eastern Orthodox church in North Macedonia) [81%] 2024-01-08 [Macedonian Orthodox Church] [National churches]...
  3. Georgian Orthodox Church: The Apostolic Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს სამოციქულო ავტოკეფალური მართლმადიდებელი ეკლესია), commonly known as the Georgian Orthodox Church or the Orthodox Church of Georgia, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with the other churches of Eastern Orthodoxy. (Religion) [81%] 2024-01-03 [Eastern Orthodoxy by country]
  4. Greek Orthodox Church: The "Greek Orthodox Church" (Greek: Ἑλληνορθόδοξη Ἐκκλησία, Ellinorthódoxi Ekklisía, IPA: [elinorˈθoðoksi ekliˈsia]) is a Christian term that can refer to any one of three classes of church, each associated in some way with Greek Christianity or the Eastern Roman Empire. The broader ... (none) [81%] 2023-12-14 [Greek Orthodoxy] [Eastern Orthodoxy in Europe]...
  5. Russian Orthodox Church: The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russian: Ру́сская правосла́вная це́рковь, romanized: Rússkaya pravoslávnaya tsérkov), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Russian: Моско́вский патриарха́т, romanized: Moskóvskiy patriarkhát), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church. It has 194 dioceses inside Russia. (Religion) [81%] 2023-11-15 [Russian Orthodox Church] [Eastern Orthodoxy in Russia]...
  6. Serbian Orthodox Church: The Serbian Orthodox Church (Serbian: Српска православна црква, romanized: Srpska pravoslavna crkva) is one of the autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) Eastern Orthodox Christian churches. The majority of the population in Serbia, Montenegro and the Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina are members of ... (Religion) [81%] 2024-01-08 [Eastern Orthodox Church bodies in Europe] [Eastern Orthodoxy by country]...
  7. Albanian Orthodox Church: The Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania (Albanian: Kisha Ortodokse Autoqefale e Shqipërisë), commonly known as the Albanian Orthodox Church or the Orthodox Church of Albania, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church. It declared its autocephaly in 1922 through its Congress of ... (Eastern Orthodox jurisdiction in Albania) [81%] 2024-01-20 [Albanian Orthodox Church] [Eastern Orthodoxy in Albania]...
  8. Eastern Orthodox Church: The Eastern Orthodox Church, also called the Orthodox Church and officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 220 million baptized members. It operates as a communion of autocephalous churches, each governed by its bishops ... (Religion) [81%] 2023-12-07 [Eastern Orthodox Church]
  9. Eastern Orthodox Church: The Orthodox Church is an international group of Patriarchal, Autocephalous and Autonomous churches. Each church is independent in her internal organization and follows her own particular customs. [81%] 2023-03-09 [Churches] [Christian Denominations]...
  10. Syriac Orthodox Church: The Syriac Orthodox Church (Classical Syriac: ܥܺܕܬܳܐ ܣܽܘܪܝܳܝܬܳܐ ܬܪܺܝܨܰܬ݂ ܫܽܘܒܚܳܐ‎, romanized: ʿIdto Sūryoyto Trīṣath Shubḥo; Arabic: الكنيسة السريانية الأرثوذكسية, Malayalam: സുറിയാനി ഓർത്തഡോക്സ് സഭ, romanized: Suriyāni ōrtḥdōx Sabḥa), also known as West Syriac Church or West Syrian Church, officially known as the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Ant. (Organization) [81%] 2023-11-18 [International Christian organizations]
  11. Ukrainian Orthodox Church: The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate is the descendant of the metropolis of Kievan Rus' within the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople established in Kiev in the 10th century. Due to invasion of the Mongols in ... [81%] 2023-02-03 [Ukraine]
  12. Belarusian Orthodox Church: The Belarusian Orthodox Church (BOC; Belarusian: Беларуская праваслаўная царква) is the official name of the Belarusian Exarchate (Belarusian: Беларускі экзархат) of the Russian Orthodox Church in Belarus . It represents the union of Russian Orthodox eparchies in the territory of Belarus and is the largest religious ... (Religion) [81%] 2023-09-27 [Eastern Orthodox Church bodies in Europe]
  13. Latvian Orthodox Church: The Latvian Orthodox Church (Latvian: Latvijas Pareizticīgā Baznīca) is an Eastern Orthodox church in Latvia, part of the wider Eastern Orthodoxy community. The primate of the church carries the title of Metropolitan of Riga and all Latvia (Latvian: Rīgas un visas ... (Religion) [81%] 2024-02-17 [Eastern Orthodox Church bodies in Europe] [Eastern Orthodoxy by country]...
  14. African Orthodox Church: The African Orthodox Church (AOC), is a predominantly African-American Christian denomination which was founded in the United States in 1918 by the joint collaboration of its first patriarch, George Alexander McGuire, and Marcus M. Garvey. (American Christian denomination, 1918-) [81%] 2024-01-20 [Anglicanism in the United States] [Christian denominations established in the 20th century]...
  15. Romanian Orthodox Church: The Romanian Orthodox Church (ROC; Romanian: Biserica Ortodoxă Română, BOR), or Patriarchate of Romania, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with other Eastern Orthodox Christian churches, and one of the nine patriarchates in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Since 1925 ... (Religion) [81%] 2023-09-27 [Eastern Orthodoxy by country]
  16. Indian Orthodox Church: The Indian Orthodox Church is one of the oldest denominations of Christianity, originating in India around 52 AD, when St. Thomas the Apostle traveled to India. [81%] 2023-02-14 [Christian Denominations]
  17. Russian Orthodox Church: The Russian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate is the official church of the Russian Federation. Patriarch Kirill has held the seat as Primate since 2009. [81%] 2023-10-13 [Christianity]
  18. Polish Orthodox Church: The Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church (Polish: Polski Autokefaliczny Kościół Prawosławny), commonly known as the Polish Orthodox Church, or Orthodox Church of Poland, is one of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches in full communion. The church was established in 1924, to accommodate ... (Eastern Orthodox jurisdiction in Poland) [81%] 2023-12-30 [Polish Orthodox Church] [Eastern Orthodoxy in Poland]...
  19. Greek Orthodox Church: The term Greek Orthodox Church (Greek: Ἑλληνορθόδοξη Ἐκκλησία, Ellinorthódoxi Ekklisía, IPA: [elinorˈθoðoksi ekliˈsia]) has three meanings. The broader meaning designates "the entire body of Orthodox (Chalcedonian) Christianity, sometimes also called 'Eastern Orthodox,' 'Greek Catholic,' or generally 'the Greek Church'". (none) [81%] 2023-11-14 [Christian terminology]
  20. Russian Orthodox Church: The Russian Church, also known as the Orthodox Christian Church of Russia or The Moscow Patriarchate, constitutes an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Moscow, which is in communion with the other Eastern Orthodox Churches ... [81%] 2023-02-03
  21. Greek Orthodox Church: The Greek Orthodox Church is one of two branches of Christianity which originated as a result of the Great Schism. The triggering event for the break was the refusal of the Patriarch of Constantinople, Michael Cerularius, to recognize the Church ... [81%] 2023-02-15 [Christian Denominations]
  22. Serbian Orthodox Church: The Serbian Orthodox Church is an autocephalous church in communion with Eastern Orthodox tradition. The supreme head of the Church is the Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci and Serbian Patriarch, whose patriarchal see comprises Belgrade. [81%] 2023-09-28
  23. Russian Orthodox Church: The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russian: Русская православная церковь, romanized: Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov, abbreviated as РПЦ), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Russian: Московский патриархат, romanized: Moskovskiy patriarkhat), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church. (Autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church) [81%] 2024-01-20 [Russian Orthodox Church] [Eastern Orthodoxy in Russia]...
  24. Russian Orthodox Church: The Russian Church, also known as the Orthodox Christian Church of Russia or The Moscow Patriarchate, constitutes an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Moscow, which is in communion with the other Eastern Orthodox Churches ... [81%] 2023-02-03
  25. Abkhazian Orthodox Church: The Abkhazian Orthodox Church (Russian: Абхазская Православная церковь) is an Eastern Orthodox church outside the official Eastern Orthodox ecclesiastical hierarchy. It came into existence when the Sukhumi-Abkhazian Eparchy declared on 15 September 2009 that it no longer considered itself part of the ... (Religion) [81%] 2023-12-20 [Eastern Orthodox Church bodies in Europe]
  26. Bulgarian Orthodox Church: The Bulgarian Orthodox Church (Bulgarian: Българска православна църква, romanized: Bûlgarska pravoslavna cûrkva), legally the Patriarchate of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Българска патриаршия, romanized: Bûlgarska patriarshiya), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox jurisdiction based in Bulgaria. It is the oldest Slavic Orthodox church, with some 6 million. (Religion) [81%] 2023-10-24 [Eastern Orthodox Church bodies in Europe]
  27. Eastern Orthodox Church: The Eastern Orthodox Church refers to those Christians who are in communion with the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople established during the Byzantine Empire (the eastern Roman Empire), which was originally united with the western European (Roman Catholic) Church. It includes ... [81%] 2023-07-01
  28. Bulgarian Orthodox Church: The Bulgarian Orthodox Church (Bulgarian: Българска православна църква, romanized: Bûlgarska pravoslavna cûrkva), legally the Patriarchate of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Българска патриаршия, romanized: Bûlgarska patriarshiya), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox jurisdiction based in Bulgaria. It is the first medieval recognised patriarchate outside the. (Autocephalous jurisdiction of the Eastern Orthodox Church) [81%] 2024-02-01 [Bulgarian Orthodox Church] [National churches]...
  29. French Orthodox Church: The French Orthodox Church (FOC; French: Église orthodoxe française, EOF) is a self-governing Western Orthodox church. The French Orthodox Church is in full communion with the Orthodox Church of the Gauls and the Celtic Orthodox Church through the Communion ... [81%] 2024-03-13 [Western Rite Orthodoxy] [Christian denominations founded in France]...
  30. Eastern Orthodox Church: The Eastern Orthodox Church is the second-largest Christian church communion and traces its historic roots to the Eastern Roman Empire (aka Byzantium). It is one of the Eastern Churches. [81%] 2024-01-12 [Christian denominations] [Homophobia]...
  31. Orthodox Presbyterian Church: The Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a conservative American Reformed denomination that emerged from the Presbyterian tradition in America. In 2005 it had 20,000 full members and 449 clergy in 244 congregations. [81%] 2023-02-21 [Christian Denominations] [Presbyterians]...
  32. Orthodox Eastern Church: Orthodox Eastern Church (frequently spoken of as " the Greek Church," and described officially as " The Holy Orthodox 1 The Orthodox Eastern Church has always laid especial stress upon the unchanging tradition of the faith, and has claimed orthodoxy as its ... [81%] 2022-09-02

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