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This is a list of parishes of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Alaska, United States. Eastern Orthodoxy in North America is divided into several separate Eastern Orthodox Churches Many parishes in Alaska are members of the Orthodox Church in America while others are members of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia or the Russian Orthodox Church.
The Diocese of Alaska (Russian: Епархия Аляски, romanized: Yeparkhiya Alyaski) is a diocese of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA). [1] [2] Its territory includes parishes, monasteries, and missions located in Alaska. The diocesan chancery is located in Anchorage. The Diocese was founded when Alaska was part of Russia and is one ...
The Church of the Holy Ascension is located in Unalaska, a community of about 4,000 on the north side of Unalaska Island, the largest of the western Aleutian Islands. It stands roughly midway on a peninsula dividing the Ililiuk River and Ililiuk Bay, west of the main part of the community. The church stands on a property known as the "Russian ...
The narrow church with white-framed windows near Anchorage is a vestige of Russia's nearly 150-year attempt to colonize Alaska and the Indigenous people who lived here.
Old St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, also known as the Eklutna Chapel, is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Eklutna, Alaska. It is about one mile inland from the Knik Arm of the Cook Inlet. The church, built of hewn spruce logs, is about 5 by 8 metres (16 ft × 26 ft) in plan, and was built in about 1894. It was moved to its current ...
Andrew Eugene Bellisario CM (born December 19, 1956) is an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Anchorage-Juneau since 2020, as Bishop of Juneau from 2017 to 2019 and as apostolic administrator of the former Archdiocese of Anchorage for almost a year. He is a member of the Congregation of the Mission.
A meetinghouse for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located along the Seward Highway, just north of Seward, Alaska. A meetinghouse for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nenana, Alaska. As of January 2024, there were 9 stakes in Alaska. [10] A branch in Whitehorse, Yukon is part of the Juneau Alaska Stake.
Jul. 23—"NBC Nightly News" will broadcast live from Anchorage on Monday, with anchor Lester Holt hosting a special edition of the newscast focusing on the Alaskan NORAD (North American Aerospace ...