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Orthodox Christianity in Kazakhstan
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Orthodox_Christianity_in_Kazakhstan
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
religion in Kazakhstan
gptkbp:denomination
gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:ethnicGroup
gptkb:Belarusians
gptkb:Russians
gptkb:Ukrainians
gptkbp:firstChurchBuilt
19th century
gptkbp:governingBody
Metropolitan District of the Russian Orthodox Church in Kazakhstan
gptkbp:hasSeminary
Almaty Orthodox Theological Seminary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Orthodox Christianity in Kazakhstan
gptkbp:languageOfWorship
gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Church_Slavonic
Kazakh
gptkbp:mainActivity
education
religious services
charity work
cultural preservation
gptkbp:mainCathedral
Ascension Cathedral, Almaty
Holy Protection Cathedral, Astana
gptkbp:minorDenominations
gptkb:Romanian_Orthodox_Church
Serbian Orthodox Church
Ukrainian Orthodox Church
gptkbp:notableEvent
Interfaith dialogue with Muslim leaders
Visit of Patriarch Kirill in 2012
gptkbp:notableRuler
Archbishop Gennady (Gogolev)
Metropolitan Alexander (Mogilev)
gptkbp:numberOfAdherents
about 20% of Kazakhstan's population
gptkbp:numberOfParishes
over 300
gptkbp:numberOfPriests
over 250
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn
gptkb:Easter
gptkb:Christmas_(January_7)
gptkbp:recognizedByState
yes
gptkbp:statusAfter1991
revival and growth
gptkbp:statusDuringSovietEra
restricted
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Diocese_of_Astana_and_Almaty
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7