Orthodox Church in America

Summary

Orthodox Church in America is a church congregation^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of church_congregation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (747 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Orthodox Church in America was a member of World Council of Churches^[3].
• Orthodox Church in America was a member of National Council of Churches^[4].
• Orthodox Church in America's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[5].
• Orthodox Church in America is in the country of United States^[6].
• Orthodox Church in America is in the country of Canada^[7].
• Orthodox Church in America is in the country of Mexico^[8].
• Orthodox Church in America's image is recorded as St Nicholas Wash DC1.jpg^[9].
• Orthodox Church in America's instance of is recorded as church congregation^[10].
• Orthodox Church in America's instance of is recorded as autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church^[11].
• Orthodox Church in America's official language is recorded as English^[12].
• Orthodox Church in America's founder is recorded as Alexis Toth^[13].
• Orthodox Church in America's founder is recorded as Herman of Alaska^[14].
• Orthodox Church in America's founder is recorded as Innocent of Alaska^[15].
• Orthodox Church in America's headquarters location is recorded as Syosset^[16].
• Orthodox Church in America's ISNI is recorded as 0000000085657546^[17].
• Orthodox Church in America's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123758642^[18].
• Orthodox Church in America's GND ID is recorded as 80339-X^[19].
• Orthodox Church in America's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81071413^[20].
• Orthodox Church in America's part of is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church^[21].
• Orthodox Church in America's Commons category is recorded as Orthodox Church in America^[22].
• Orthodox Church in America's chairperson is recorded as Tikhon Mollard^[23].
• +1970-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Orthodox Church in America^[24].
• Orthodox Church in America's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.9249, 'lon': -77.0686}^[25].
• Orthodox Church in America's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012rww^[26].
• Orthodox Church in America's Open Library ID is recorded as OL483399A^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Alexis Toth^[13], Herman of Alaska^[14], and Innocent of Alaska^[15]. +1970-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Orthodox Church in America^[24].

Identity

Orthodox Church in America's part of is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church^[21]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'OCA'}^[28], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'ПЦА'}^[29], {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'ПЦА'}^[30], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'ÉOA'}^[31], {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'ПЦА'}^[32], and {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'ΟΕΑ'}^[33].

Leadership

Orthodox Church in America's chairperson is recorded as Tikhon Mollard^[23].

Operations

Orthodox Church in America's headquarters location is recorded as Syosset^[16].

Why It Matters

Orthodox Church in America ranks in the top 7% of church_congregation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (747 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]