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The Church of Antioch (Arabic: كنيسة أنطاكية, romanized: kánīsa ʾanṭākiya, pronounced [ka.niː.sa ʔan.tˤaː.ki.ja]; Turkish: Antakya Kilisesi) was the first of the five major churches of what later became the pentarchy in Christianity, with its primary seat in the ancient Greek city of Antioch (present-day Antakya, Turkey).
According to tradition, the bishopric of Antioch was established by Saint Peter in the 1st century AD and was later elevated to the status of patriarchate by the First Council of Nicaea in 325. [1] The church first underwent schism after the deposition of Eustathius in 330 over the issue of the Arian controversy and persisted until its ...
The church in Antioch was the first to be called "Christian," according to Acts. [1] According to tradition, Saint Peter established the church in Antioch which was the first major Christian area before the 4th century and was the city's first bishop, [2] before going to Rome to found the Church there.
The Antiochian Orthodox followers were originally cared for by the Russian Orthodox Church in America and the first bishop consecrated in North America, Raphael of Brooklyn, was consecrated by the Russian Orthodox Church in America in 1904 to care for the Syro-Levantine Greek Orthodox Christian Ottoman immigrants to the United States and Canada, who had come chiefly from the vilayets of Adana ...
Life.Church at NW 178 and Pennsylvania Avenue in Oklahoma City is pictured on Friday, June 21, 2024. ... Groeschel founded Life.Church in 1996. Life Covenant Church, as it was originally called ...
The Catholic Apostolic Church of Antioch (CACA) is an Independent Catholic jurisdiction in the United States, established in 1958 by Herman Adrian Spruit. Since 2009, the Presiding Bishop of the Catholic Apostolic Church of Antioch has been the Most Rev. Mark Elliott Newman. [1]
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The founder of ... From a ministry he started in 1977, Pearson in 1981 founded Higher Dimensions Family Church in Tulsa — later known as New Dimensions Church, whose ...
The Rev. John A. Reed Jr. is seen on Feb. 28, 2023, at Fairview Baptist Church in Oklahoma City.