List of Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions in North America

List of Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions in North America

The following is a list of Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions with a presence in North America.

COBA

The following jurisdictions are affiliated with SCOBA: [ [http://www.scoba.us/jurisdictions.html List of SCOBA Jurisdictions] ]
* Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
* American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese
* Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America
* Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA
* Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
* Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada
* Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of American and Canada
* Bulgarian Orthodox Church
* Orthodox Church in America (OCA)

In communion with SCOBA jurisdictions

The following jurisdictions are in communion with SCOBA jurisdictions, but are not members themselves:
* Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of Mexico
* Jerusalem Patriarchate in America
* Russian Orthodox Church (has a single cathedral and a few dozen parishes in North America)
* Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada [ [http://www.uocc.ca/ Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada ] ]
* Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia

Resistance groups

The following groups are not currently in full communion with the above for various alleged errors:
* The Moderate Old Calendar Greek Orthodox Church Holy Synod in Resistance (Synod of Metropolitan Kyprian)
* The Old Calendar Romanian Orthodox Church (Synod of Metropolitan Blasios)
* The Old Calendar Orthodox Church of Bulgaria

"Walled off" groups

These churches have "walled themselves off" and do not practice communion with any other Orthodox jurisdictions nor do they tend to recognize each other:
* Belarusian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (Synod of Archbishop Isislav)
* Church of the Genuine Orthodox Christians of Greece
* Macedonian Orthodox Church (recognizes all other mainstream churches, but is not itself recognized by any of them)
* Old Believers
* Russian True Orthodox Church
* Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church
**Orthodox Church of Canada (Daughter church)
**Orthodox Church of the New World (USA) (Daughter church)
* Other Ukrainian Orthodox
* Church of the True Orthodox Christians (Synod of Metropolitan Akakios)
* Church of the True Orthodox Christians (Synod of Metropolitan Chrysostomos)
* Holy Orthodox Church in North America (HOCNA)

References

External links

* [http://www.orthodoxwiki.org/Orthodoxy_in_America Orthodoxy in America] (OrthodoxWiki article)
* [http://oca.org/OCworldindex.asp?SID=2 World Orthodox Churches]
* [http://oca.org/OCscoba.asp?SID=2 Introduction to SCOBA (OCA Website)]
* [http://www.scoba.us/ Official SCOBA Website]


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