yes
The Russian Orthodox, Serbian Orthodox, and Carpatho-Russian churches
No, but much of the area north of San Francisco was originally a Russian colony (that is why the Russian river has that name and there are still Russian Orthodox churches in northern California).
There are approximately 125 Greek Orthodox churches in Australia, but this does not include the other Orthodox churches, such as the Russian, Serbian, Romanian, Antiochian, Ukrainian Orthodox, etc.
There are approximately 125 Greek Orthodox churches in Australia, but this does not include the other Orthodox churches, such as the Russian, Serbian, Romanian, Antiochian, Ukrainian Orthodox, etc.
Russian orthodox. Greek orthodox. Coptic orthodox. Antiochia orthodox. Eastern orthodox. Ethiopian orthodox.
No, Orthodox churches are where persons of Greek or Russian Orthodox faith worship. Like the Church of England, the Orthodox also separated from the Roman Catholic Church on matters of doctrine.
Most Orthodox Christians are part of the Eastern Orthodox Church (commonly referred to as the Greek, Russian, Serbian churches, etc) but a smaller group exists of Oriental Orthodox (such as the Coptic and Armenian churches).
There is a Russian Orthodox presence in the state as a former Russian Colony.
Yes, there are still Orthodox churches, and they go by "Orthodox Church," although in western countries this may often be preceded by the ethnicity of the founders of the parish - "Greek Orthodox," "Antiochian Orthodox," "Russian Orthodox," etc. A list of the canonical orthodox churches of the world can be found at http://aggreen.net/autocephaly/autoceph.html
They are the 'onion dome' spires on top of churches in Russia.
The onion-domed Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska are primarily located in coastal communities, especially in the Aleutian Islands and along the southern coast. Notable examples include the St. Michael's Cathedral in Sitka, the Holy Ascension Church in Unalaska, and various smaller churches in places like Kodiak and Kenai. These churches reflect Alaska's rich Russian heritage and the history of Orthodox Christianity in the region.
Orthodox Christianity primarily refers to the Eastern Orthodox Church, which consists of 14 to 15 autocephalous (independent) churches, including the Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, and Serbian Orthodox churches, among others. Additionally, there are Oriental Orthodox churches, such as the Coptic and Armenian Apostolic Churches. In total, there are approximately 300 million adherents to Orthodox Christianity worldwide, making it one of the major branches of Christianity.