the Orthodox Church in America
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Metropolitan_Council
Holy Synod Diocesan Assemblies |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
|
| gptkbp:charityWork |
gptkb:Orthodox_Christian_Charities
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_theology
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Holy_Cross_Greek_Orthodox_School_of_Theology
gptkb:St._Vladimir's_Orthodox_Theological_Seminary |
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Julian_calendar
Revised Julian calendar |
| gptkbp:feastDay |
gptkb:Theophany
Nativity of Christ Ascension Pascha Pentecost |
| gptkbp:founded |
1970
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Metropolitan_Irenaeus
|
| gptkbp:governance |
autocephalous
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Syosset,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
gptkb:Creation_of_the_Orthodox_Christian_Mission_Center
gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church_in_America Establishment of dioceses First All-American Council Formation of the OCA Recognition_by_the_Ecumenical_Patriarchate Involvement_in_the_Civil_Rights_Movement Participation_in_World_Council_of_Churches Involvement_in_the_Orthodox_Christian_Fellowship Involvement_in_the_Orthodox_Church_in_America_Youth_Department Involvement_in_the_Orthodox_Church_in_America_Department_of_Evangelization Establishment_of_the_Orthodox_Church_in_America_Department_of_Liturgical_Music_and_Translations Establishment_of_the_Orthodox_Christian_Education_Commission Establishment_of_the_Orthodox_Church_in_America_Foundation Establishment_of_the_Orthodox_Church_in_America_Department_of_Social_Justice Involvement_in_the_Orthodox_Church_in_America_Department_of_Inter-Orthodox_Relations Involvement_in_the_Orthodox_Church_in_America_Department_of_Youth_and_Young_Adult_Ministries Establishment_of_the_Orthodox_Church_in_America_Department_of_Christian_Education |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Orthodox Church in America
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 1 million
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Metropolitan_Tikhon
|
| gptkbp:sacraments |
gptkb:Church_Slavonic
Baptism Eucharist Marriage Ordination Confession |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_iconography
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
Eastern_Christian_tradition
|
| gptkbp:website |
oca.org
|
| gptkbp:worship_style |
liturgical
|
| gptkbp:youth_development |
gptkb:Orthodox_Christian_Fellowship
Camp Saint Andrew Camp Nazareth |