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The Orthodox Church recognizes several types of crosses, each with its own significance. The most common is the Byzantine cross, which has a longer bottom limb and often features two additional horizontal bars, symbolizing the inscription above Christ and the footrest. The Russian Orthodox Church commonly uses the Orthodox cross, which has a slanted base, representing the path to salvation. Other variations include the Jerusalem cross, which features four smaller crosses surrounding a larger central cross, symbolizing the spread of Christianity.
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Can Catholic women marry and divorce orthodox men in the orthodox church?
No,In The Orthodox Church cant be married with different Reiligions.
How does the orthodox church understand the environment?
There are several 'orthodox' churches. Each may have a different yiew
Does the American Orthodox Catholic Church worship on Saturdays?
There is an Orthodox Church and a Catholic Church. There is no Catholic Orthodox Church.
Greek orthodox church is also known as the?
Eastern Orthodox Church (or the Christian Orthodox Church).
Did the eastern church become the Greek Orthodox church?
No, the Greek Orthodox church is a part of the Eastern Orthodox Churches.
What does nun mean in a different language?
The equivalent of Nun of the Catholique Church is Kalogrea of the East Orthodox Church
When was Anglican Orthodox Church created?
Anglican Orthodox Church was created in 2001.
When was the Orthodox Church invented.?
That's a bit difficult to explain. There was one church called 'The Catholic Orthodox church" it split into Orthodox and Catholic. However there are two Orthodox churches which both preserve the ancient teachings and traditions of the original church. Except have a different view of the divintiy of christ. The Eastern "Oriental' Orthodox church believes that christ has two natures but united while the Eastern Orthodox church believes that chirst has two natures but seperate. However,they both are the original church and have not changed the apostolic traditions. So the Roman Catholic Church and Orthodox Churches are equally old since they were both founded by one of the apostles,however the Orthodox church stayed true to the original churches beliefs and traditions. But they became referred to as "Orthodox" in 451 AD (Eastern "Oriental' Orthodox) and in 1054 (Eastern Orthodox)
People in Greece belong to what church?
The Orthodox Church of Greece (Eastern Orthodox Church).
How is the Eastern Orthodox Church different from the Catholic Church?
Orthodox priests can be married before they are ordained whereas Catholic priests cannot ever be married (except when a priest/minister of another denomination converts and wishes to be in the Catholic clergy).
What is Bulgarian Orthodox?
Its a faith (church). Bulgarians follow Orthodox church
What is the native orthodox christian church in Africa?
The Coptic Orthodox Church
