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3 giorni fa · According to the World Council of Churches, the Ecumenical Patriarchate has a membership of 600,000 in the US and Canada who are still Greek Orthodox; [28] however, many Greeks in both countries have adopted other religions or become secular.
2 giorni fa · The East–West Schism, also known as the Great Schism or the Schism of 1054, is the break of communion between the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church since 1054. [1]
2 giorni fa · In the 15th century, the term "Orthodox" (from Greek: "orthodoxía"; "correct opinion") was used to identify churches that practiced the set of doctrines believed by the early Christians. Since 1922, the term "Syrian" started being used for things named after the Syrian Federation .
3 giorni fa · In the 1990s and 2000s, as the practice of the ancient Greek religion (also known as Hellenic religion) began to increase in popularity. The Orthodox Church of Greece viewed it as a significant threat to its own existence and wanted to eliminate it.
1 giorno fa · Eastern Orthodoxy, one of the three major doctrinal and jurisdictional groups of Christianity. It is characterized by its continuity with the apostolic church, its liturgy, and its territorial churches. Its adherents live mainly in the Balkans, the Middle East, and former Soviet countries.
- John Meyendorff
3 giorni fa · History. in Eastern Orthodoxy. Also known as: Orthodox Catholic Church, Orthodox Church. Written by. John Meyendorff. Dean, St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary,Tuckahoe, New York, 1984–92; Professor of Church History and Patristics, 1959–92. Professor of Byzantine and East European History, Fordham University,... John Meyendorff.
3 giorni fa · The canons. The basic structure for the Orthodox church is defined by the New Testament writings; the canons (regulations and decrees) of the first seven ecumenical councils; the canons of several local or provincial councils, whose authority was recognized by the whole church; the so-called Apostolic Canons (actually some ...