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This is a list of Greek Orthodox churches in the United States that are notable, either as buildings or as church congregations. Some are buildings that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places [1] or state- or local historic register for their architecture or other reasons.
Greek Orthodox Church (Greek: Ἑλληνορθόδοξη Ἐκκλησία, Ellinorthódoxi Ekklisía, IPA: [elinorˈθoðoksi ekliˈsia]) is a term that can refer to any one of three classes of Christian churches, each associated in some way with Greek Christianity, Levantine Arabic-speaking Christians or more broadly the rite used in the Eastern Roman Empire.
The "Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary" (Macedonian: Македонска Православна Kатедрала Успение на Пресвета Богородица), also known as "St. Mary" (Macedonian: Пресвета Богородица), is a Macedonian Orthodox Church located in Reynoldsburg, Ohio (Columbus area).
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 September 2024. Second-largest Christian church This article is about the Eastern Orthodox Church as an institution. For its religion, doctrine and tradition, see Eastern Orthodoxy. For other uses of "Orthodox Church", see Orthodox Church (disambiguation). For other uses of "Greek Orthodox", see Greek ...
The Hagiasma. According to historians Procopius and Cedrenus, the church was originally erected by Emperor Justinian in the last years of his reign (559-560) near a fountain of water from a holy well (Greek: ἁγίασμα, hagiasma, whence Turkish: ayazma) situated outside the walls of Theodosius II in correspondence of today's Gate of Silivri. [2]
The Greek Orthodox Church in America considers that it sanctifies the faithful through divine worship, especially the Holy Eucharist and other sacraments, building the spiritual and ethical life of the faithful in accordance with the Holy Scriptures, Sacred Tradition, the doctrines and canons of the Ecumenical and local Councils, the canons of ...
St. Sergius Cathedral (Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia: 16] Reynoldsburg (Columbus area) Cathedral of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary (Macedonian Orthodox) (not in communion with the Ecumenical Patriarch)
Greek Orthodox Church: Cathedral of the Lord's Ascension: 1,706 m² [30] 5,000 [citation needed] 2017 Bacău: Romania: Patriarchate of Romania: Resurrection Cathedral: 1,772 m² [citation needed] 5,000 [citation needed] 2014 Tirana: Albania: Albanian Orthodox Church: Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral: 1,542 m² [31] 50,000 m³ [31] 5,000 [32] 1940 ...