The Orthodox Church (OCA)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:OCA
gptkbp:autocephalyGrantedBy gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:ecclesiasticalStructure gptkb:Holy_Synod_of_Bishops
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations member of National Council of Churches
member of World Council of Churches
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Transfiguration
gptkb:saint
gptkb:Dormition_of_the_Theotokos
gptkb:Pascha_(Easter)
gptkb:Nativity_of_Christ
gptkbp:founded 1970
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Syosset,_New_York,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Orthodox Church (OCA)
gptkbp:languageOfWorship gptkb:Church_Slavonic
English
other local languages
gptkbp:mainCathedral gptkb:St._Nicholas_Cathedral,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Assembly_of_Canonical_Orthodox_Bishops_of_the_United_States_of_America
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:St._Alexander_Hotovitzky
gptkb:St._Herman_of_Alaska
gptkb:St._Tikhon_of_Moscow
gptkb:St._Innocent_of_Alaska
gptkb:St._Raphael_of_Brooklyn
gptkb:St._Alexis_Toth
gptkb:St._Jacob_Netsvetov
gptkb:St._John_Kochurov
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:St._Tikhon's_Monastery
gptkb:Diocese_of_Alaska
gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Canada
gptkb:Diocese_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey
gptkb:Diocese_of_the_Midwest
gptkb:Diocese_of_the_South
St. Tikhon's Seminary
St. Vladimir's Seminary
gptkbp:numberOfMembers about 85,000
gptkbp:numberOfParishes over 700
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Orthodox_Church_in_America
gptkbp:origin Russian Orthodox mission in Alaska
gptkbp:primate gptkb:Metropolitan_Tikhon_(Mollard)
gptkbp:primateTitle gptkb:Metropolitan_of_All_America_and_Canada
gptkbp:recognitionStatus autocephaly not universally recognized
gptkbp:rite gptkb:Byzantine_Rite
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:usesCalendar gptkb:Revised_Julian_calendar
Julian calendar (in some parishes)
gptkbp:website https://www.oca.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Orthodox_Christianity_in_North_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7