This church was founded by Saints Equators of the Apostles Cyril and Mithos and became a semi-independent church in 1923 until 1998 […]

The founders of the Orthodox Church in America are Saint Herman of Alaska, Saint Alexis of Wilkes-Barre, and Saint Annokent of Alaska. And it has

Note: Some of the information on this page is based on statistics dating back to 1965 from the book “The Orthodox Church, Past and Present.” and some

The founder of the Orthodox Church in Japan was the great Saint Nicholas Kasatkin (1836 - 1912) when he arrived in Japan in 1861.