Orthodox Church of Constantinople (2655 bytes)
1: ... status of "first among equals" among the world's Orthodox bishops.
3: ...internal metropolises (16 in all), which are part of their respective archdioceses rather than distinc...
5: *Archdiocese of [[Constantinople]]
6: **Metropolis of [[Chalcedon]]
7: **Metropolis of [[Gokceada and Bozcaada (Imbros and Tenedos)|Imbr...

Ukrainian Orthodox Church (6760 bytes)
1: The '''Ukrainian Orthodox Church''' ('''UOC''') is currently separated into three ...
2: ...astern Orthodox Church]] (the "Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Moscow Patriarchate" - UOC-MP).
4: ...adership of Patriarch Filaret Denysenko, formerly of the Moscow Patriarchate.
6: ...period of Ukrainian independence in the aftermath of [[World War I]].
8: ...attracted the allegiance of the largest number of Orthodox believers in Ukraine. Both the UOC-KP and the UAO...

Montenegrin Orthodox Church (2866 bytes)
3: ...both of which is contested by the [[Serb Orthodox Church]] (SOC).
5: ...ry]], when Montenegrins were converted to Eastern Orthodoxy.
7: ...erbian Orthodox Church - following the annexation of Montenegro by Serbia - in early 20th century usur...
9: ...tant Montenegrin émigré communities, the totality of which support the SOC with mostly Slavic Muslims ...
11: ...tant Montenegrin émigré communities, the totality of which support the SOC. Some support to the group ...

Orthodox Church of Jerusalem (1850 bytes)
1: ...d to the world. This church is part of [[Eastern Orthodoxy]].
3: ...em among the five original Christian patriachates of the Christian world.
5: ...y|Coptic]] or [[Armenian Orthodox Church|Armenian Orthodox]] Christians.
7: ... Greek-speaking and largely Greek-born leadership of squandering their money and treating their Arabic...
10: *[[Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem]]

Greek Orthodox Church (1261 bytes)
1: '''''Greek Orthodox Church''''' can refer to:
3: ...he [[Eastern Orthodox Church organization|Eastern Orthodox Communion]].
4: * the [[Church of Greece]], which has been [[autocephaly|autocephal...
5: ...atriarch]] nor by some of the other autocephalous Churches.
9: [[nl:Grieks Orthodoxe kerk]]

Romanian Orthodox Church (20500 bytes)
1: ...odox Church second only to the [[Russian Orthodox Church]] in size.
2: ...Romanian_Orthodox_monk.jpg|250px|thumb|A Romanian Orthodox monk]]
3: ...ξος'', "straight/correct belief"). Orthodox believers are also known as '''dreptcredincio&#35...
7: ... ZENOVIUS VOTUM POSUI</small>''<BR> "I, Zenovius, offered this gift"]]
9: ...s themselves) in Europe and view St Andrew as the Church's founder.

Russian Orthodox Church (11001 bytes)
1: ...believers are in communion with all other Eastern Orthodox believers.
5: ...apostolic succession]] through the [[Patriarch of Constantinople]].
7: ...s'. The Metropolitan moved from the Rus' capital of [[Kiev]] to [[Suzdal]], then to Vladimir, then to...
9: ...ore]] was expelled from his position. The Russian Church remains independent from the [[Holy See|Vatican]]...
11: ...Rus'. This was just five years before the fall of Constantinople in [[1453]].

Syriac Orthodox Church (3163 bytes)
1: ...om the polity [[Syria]]. The official name of the church in Syriac is ''`Idto Suryoyto Tri&#351;uth Shuv&#...
3: ...rthodox Church is held to be the first [[church]] of the [[Christianity]] established by the [[Apostle...
5: ...I]], ordained by and accountable to the Patriarch of Antioch.
7: The Syrian orthodox divine [[liturgy]] is performed in [[Syriac]].
9: ...d (so called ''[[nestorian]]'') [[Assyrian Church of the East]].

Macedonian Orthodox Church (9875 bytes)
1: ...|Christians]] faithful residing in the [[Republic of Macedonia]] or having migrated from it.
3: ===History of Christianity in Hellenic Macedonia===
5: ...nning of the 4th century already had an organised Church with an established ecclesiastical hierarchy, who...
7: ...the village of Bardovci, in the western outskirts of present-day Skopje.
9: ...n 680-81 took part at the [[Trullo Council]] in [[Constantinople]].

Eritrean Orthodox Church (1109 bytes)
1: ...other and with the other Churches of the Oriental Orthodox communion.
5: ...ttp://www.tewahdo.com/ Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church in North America]
7: [[Category:Oriental Orthodox churches]]

Serb Orthodox Church (16657 bytes)
1: ...C flag medium.png|right|Flag of the Serb Orthodox Church]]
3: ...s Archbishop of [[Pec|Pe&#263;]] and Metropolitan of [[Belgrade]] and [[Sremski Karlovci|Karlovci]] in...
5: ...omanian]] and [[Albanian Orthodox Church|Albanian churches]]. The SOC also has jurisdiction over the [[Ser...
7: ...the SOC although it does operate on the territory of the former Yugoslav republic.
15: ...]]. The [[Serbs]] were converted in several waves of, the last major one taking place between 867 and ...

Albanian Orthodox Church (1361 bytes)
1: ...0 members in Albania and about 45,000 in related churches in the [[United States]]. Its faithful in Alban...
4: ...922]], which was recognized by the [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] in [[1937]].
7: * [[Albanian Catholic Church]]
10: ...orthodoxalbania.org Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania] ([[Macromedia Flash]] only)
14: [[de:Autokephale orthodoxe Kirche von Albanien]]

Finnish Orthodox Church (2973 bytes)
1: ...lia|Karelia]]ns were also members of the Orthodox Church.
3: ... city of [[Viipuri]] to the Finnish speaking city of [[Sortavala]].
5: ... to other parts of the country. The [[monastery]] of
6: ...ches were built in the [[1950s]]. After the city of Viipuri was lost to the [[Soviet Union]], its Dio...
8: ... was once associated with. The Orthodox Christian Church has about 60,000 members. In recent decades, the...

Antiochian Orthodox Church (1399 bytes)
1: ...n branch]] is self-ruled, although the Holy Synod of Antioch still exercises authority over it.
3: The seat of the patriarchate was formerly [[Antioch]], in wha...
5: ...hurch]], in communion with the [[Roman Catholic]] Church, also claims to hold the patriarchate.
8: *[[List of Patriarchs of Antioch]] - to [[518]]
9: *[[List of Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch]] - [[518]] to present day

Cypriot Orthodox Church (1157 bytes)
1: ...etropolitan]] by [[Emperor Zeno]], with the title of ''archbishop''.
3: ...hs of Antioch to claim authority over the Cypriot Church, the last as recently as 1600, but in vain.
5: [[Category:Eastern Orthodox churches]]

Orthodox Church of Alexandria (2676 bytes)
1: ...the five ancient [[patriarchate]]s of the early [[Church]], called the ''[[Pentarchy]]''.
3: ...are sometimes referred to as the [[Greek Orthodox Church]].
8: ...''[[Coptic Orthodox Church]]''' (i.e., [[Oriental Orthodox|non-Chalcedonian]]).
11: == The Church Today ==
13: ...ectarios of Madagascar]], another bishop with a profound missionary vision.

Orthodox Church in America (1876 bytes)
1: ...er churches, giving rise to the current situation of multiple overlapping jurisdictions in North Ameri...
3: ...the [[Orthodox Church of Constantinople|Church of Constantinople]].
5: ...America|Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America]], and the other member jurisdictio...
9: ...urch in America] Official webpage of the Orthodox Church in America.

Chinese Orthodox Church (2360 bytes)
3: ...nd members. It is unclear whether anything of the church remains.
5: ...], and is commemorated in the [[Nestorian Stele]] of [[Xi'an]].
7: ...rthodox in [[Beijing]], including the descendants of the naturalized Russians.
9: ...us translations into [[Chinese language|Chinese]] of religious publications were made.
11: ...rches in China with close to 6,000 adherents. The church also ran schools and [[orphanage]]s.

Orthodox Presbyterian Church (2849 bytes)
1: ...g the [[1930s]]. Led by [[J Gresham Machen]], the church attempted to preserve historic [[Calvinism]] with...
3: ...'s group renamed itself the Orthodox Presbyterian Church.
5: ... different denomination, the [[Bible Presbyterian Church]].
7: ...enomination include [[Cornelius Van Til]] and [[Professor John Murray]].
9: ...ns a cordial relationship with the [[Presbyterian Church in America]], the largest conservative Reformed d...

Japanese Orthodox Church (3838 bytes)
1: ...xy]], under the omophor of the [[Russian Orthodox Church]].
3: ...panese who had settled in Russia had converted to Orthodoxy.
5: ... district and spent the majority of the last half of his life there, hence [[Tokyo Resurrection Cathed...
7: ...ist]] policy and had no ability to help the young church in Japan.
9: ...k City]] are now the leaders of Japanese Orthodox Church.

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