Eastern Orthodox Christian Baptism

Eastern Orthodoxy in North America represents adherents, religious communities, institutions and organizations of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in North America, including the United States, Canada, Mexico and other North American states. Estimates of the number of Eastern Orthodox adherents in North America vary considerably depending on methodology (as well as the definition of the term “adherent”) and generally fall in range from 3 million to 6 million. Most Eastern Orthodox Christians in North America are Russian Americans, Greek Americans, and Arab Americans, with Americans from other Eastern European countries and growing minorities of converted Americans of Western European, African, Latin American, and East Asian descent

Statistically, Eastern Orthodox Christians are among the wealthiest Christian denominations in the United States,[2] and they also tend to be better educated than most other religious groups in America. They have a high number of graduate (68%) and post-graduate degrees (28%) per ca-pita

St. Mary’s Antiochian Orthodox Church

May 26th, 2018

Brooklyn, NY

360 Camera View:

Le Sajj Resturant

Song by: Rami Touma

Photographs: Samer Ntifah