Russian Orthodox Mission in North America

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Russian_Orthodox_Mission_in_North_America
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:missionary
gptkbp:activity establishment of churches and schools
missionary work among Alaska Natives
translation of liturgical texts into native languages
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Russian_America
gptkbp:dissolved late 19th century
gptkbp:established 1794
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Kodiak,_Alaska
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first Orthodox Christian presence in North America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russian Orthodox Mission in North America
gptkbp:legacy precursor to Orthodox Church in America
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Saint_Herman_of_Alaska
gptkb:Saint_Innocent_of_Alaska
gptkb:Saint_Juvenaly_of_Alaska
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:purpose spread Eastern Orthodoxy in North America
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Orthodox_Church_in_America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Greek_Catholic_Church_in_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6