Some statistics mention that there are about 225-300 million Christians in the Eastern Orthodox Church worldwide.
There Is About Ten Thousand to fifteen Thousand Orthodox Australians!
About 350 million.
area toward russia, turkey i believe
There are over 300 million members of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Yes.
members only
Most Greeks are members of the Greek Orthodox Church.
No, only members of the Eastern Orthodox Church can act as a sponsor/godparent for a child or adult being baptised in the Orthodox Church.
Russian Orthodox. He grew up in the Faith, his wife, the Czarina converted- she having been brought up a Lutheran ( maiden name was Von Hess!).
Greek Orthodox Church members color their eggs red at Easter. (Red is the color of life.)
It led to the formation of the Russian Orthodox Church, which is now the largest Orthodox church in the world, with over 150 million members.
Catholics and others are welcome to attend an Orthodox service, but they are not permitted to receive the Eucharist, as this is reserved for members of the Orthodox Faith alone.