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139:
1625:
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1748:- were founded. Although not autonomous or self-governing, the Orthodox Church in Kazakhstan has its own statute approved by the Russian Orthodox Holy Synod and is responsible for coordinating the educational programs, publishing work, social outreach, and missionary efforts of Orthodoxy in Kazakhstan.
1760:
Eparchies of the
Orthodox Church in Kazakhstan: Astana and Almaty (bright green); Karaganda and Shakhtinsk (yellow); Kokshetau and Akmola (bright purple); Kostanay and Rudny (orange); Oral and Aktobe (red); Pavlodar and Ekibastuz (blue); Petropavlovsk and Bulaevo (green); Shymkent and Taraz (purple);
1111:
1909:
With the exception of the
Eparchy of Astana and Almaty the eparchies are all contiguous territorially. The Eparchy of Astana and Almaty, however, covers two separate areas centered on the former and current capital cities of Kazakhstan.
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2135:[Results of the 2021 Population Census of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Kazakh). Agency of Strategic Planning and Reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan National Bureau of Statistics. Archived from
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636:
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1937:. The Local Synod has competency over matters concerning Orthodoxy in Kazakhstan, but must have many of its decisions - such as the establishment of new dioceses - approved by the
443:
3385:
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1621:. Other figures suggest that 24% of the population is Orthodox. The Christian population is mostly Russian origin and is concentrated in the north and north-east of the country.
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830:
561:
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2179:
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1214:
482:
438:
1121:
1538:
1204:
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1652:
in what today is
Kazakhstan. These communities were long extinct by the time the modern history of Orthodoxy started in Kazakhstan with the expansion of the
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534:
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1330:
737:
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1713:(formerly Akmola) following its designation as the capital of Kazakhstan. In October 2010 three more eparchies - of
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1671:
to care for all
Orthodox Christians in Russian Central Asia, but this was later divided into smaller dioceses.
1636:
as one of the country's traditional religions. Kazakhstan celebrates
Orthodox Christmas as a national holiday.
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3128:
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727:
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671:
428:
17:
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1984:
1948:
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2074:
2014:
1999:
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in 1991, the
Russian Orthodox Church in Kazakhstan was reorganized into three eparchies - of Almaty and
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921:
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and
Kazakhstan to care for Orthodox Christians in Kazakhstan. The decades following this saw the
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1411:
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1055:
994:
859:
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770:
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144:
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1992:
1818:
1406:
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Autocephaly and canonicity recognized by
Constantinople and 3 other autocephalous Churches:
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1934:
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307:
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1585:, the Church in Kazakhstan has been given some self-government, with jurisdiction over all
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of the Church of Greece, the
Patriarchate of Alexandria, and the Church of Cyprus in 2020.
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2611:
2559:
1855:
1822:
1471:
1426:
681:
556:
509:
70:
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1941:
of the
Russian Orthodox Church. As of January 2016 the members of the Local Synod are:
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1496:
1254:
1219:
1141:
891:
854:
676:
3703:
3342:
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1832:
1812:
1801:
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1782:
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with the Ecumenical Patriarchate in 2018, and later severed full communion with the
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2350:
1679:
1645:
1189:
1044:
297:
245:
148:
2222:
Metropolitan District of the Russian Orthodox Church in the Republic of Kazakhstan
2221:
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2279:
2078:
1898:
1602:
1264:
1184:
1174:
1159:
1034:
999:
363:
292:
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2022:
1954:
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1590:
1561:
1365:
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1224:
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94:
84:
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2542:
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2063:
2033:
2018:
2007:
1851:
1741:
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1618:
1294:
1289:
1279:
1269:
1194:
1102:
1014:
896:
265:
202:
189:
2133:"2021 жылғы Қазақстан Республикасы халқының ұлттық санағының қорытындылары"
2227:
2089:
2003:
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1879:
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1299:
1154:
1084:
1072:
1061:
500:
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UOC-MP was moved to formally cut ties with the ROC as of May 27th 2022.
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2037:
1923:
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1049:
332:
317:
80:
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1930:
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1623:
1164:
1067:
2158:
World Religion Database at the ARDA website, retrieved 2023-08-08
1628:
The share of Russians by districts and cities in Kazakhstan, 2021
477:
Spiritual independence recognized by Georgian Orthodox Church:
369:
Autocephalous Churches who are officially part of the communion:
1705:
and Guryevskiy. In 2003 these three eparchies were united as an
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1674:
In June 1945 the Russian Orthodox Church created the Eparchy of
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208:
3367:
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2231:
1765:
The Orthodox Church in Kazakhstan is currently cared for by 9
2216:
2092:, Auxiliary of the Astana and Almaty Eparchy (2010–present)
2081:, Auxiliary of the Astana and Almaty Eparchy (2014–present)
1709:, with the seat of the Almaty Eparchy being transferred to
1577:. Although not autonomous or fully self-governing like the
105:
1922:
of the Orthodox Church in Kazakhstan consists of the nine
1733:
with the title 'Metropolitan of Astana and Kazakhstan.'
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Autocephaly or autonomy is not universally recognized.
450:
Autocephaly recognized by some autocephalous Churches
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3401:
3292:
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2840:
2795:
2710:
2630:
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2348:
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2278:
100:
90:
76:
62:
54:
46:
36:
31:
2217:Official Website of Orthodox Church in Kazakhstan
2191:Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary website
1729:of Astana and Almaty was elevated to the rank of
1648:, in ancient times there were communities of the
1682:and political control of all religious groups.
3379:
2972:
2944:whose autonomy is not universally recognized.
2243:
1539:
8:
2202:Astana Times website, article dated 22/8/22
2180:Astana Times website, article dated 22/8/22
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3372:
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2250:
2236:
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1546:
1532:
117:
18:History of Eastern Orthodoxy in Kazakhstan
2915:
2913:
2911:
2909:
2907:
2905:
2903:
2901:
2622:Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
2858:Canon law of the Eastern Orthodox Church
1929:serving in the country as well as their
2880:
2124:
1951:of Astana and Kazakhstan (2010–present)
1632:In 2022, the government considered the
155:
129:
2848:Unrecognized Eastern Orthodox churches
1777:Eparchy of Astana and Almaty: City of
28:
2268:Autocephalous and autonomous churches
1725:- were created in Kazakhstan and the
7:
2224:(Website of the Moscow Patriarchate)
1502:Encyclical of the Eastern Patriarchs
1112:Differences from the Catholic Church
978:History of Eastern Orthodox theology
2642:Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania
824:Other possible ecumenical councils:
587:Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania
2595:Bessarabia (Romanian Patriarchate)
1736:In 2011 three more eparchies - of
25:
2570:Estonia (Ecumenical Patriarchate)
2565:Finland (Ecumenical Patriarchate)
1659:In the 1871 the Russian Orthodox
1593:. Most of its members are ethnic
694:American Orthodox Catholic Church
3347:
3338:
3337:
2869:
2810:Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
2740:State church of the Roman Empire
2652:Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg
2590:Americas (Romanian Patriarchate)
2541:
597:Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg
137:
3710:Eastern Orthodoxy in Kazakhstan
2725:First seven ecumenical councils
2612:Crete (Ecumenical Patriarchate)
917:Christianization of Kievan Rus'
778:First Seven Ecumenical Councils
3305:British Indian Ocean Territory
2771:Moscow–Constantinople schisms
1897:Eparchy of Oskemen and Semey:
1685:Following the collapse of the
1:
2720:Apostles in the New Testament
2697:Switzerland and Liechtenstein
2617:Estonia (Moscow Patriarchate)
2600:Moldova (Moscow Patriarchate)
2585:Ukraine (Moscow Patriarchate)
1860:Eparchy of Petropavlovsk and
1347:Intercession of the Theotokos
1122:Opposition to papal supremacy
941:Moscow–Constantinople schism
642:Switzerland and Liechtenstein
2940:Semi-autonomous part of the
2853:Eastern Orthodoxy by country
912:Christianization of Bulgaria
3395:Eastern Orthodoxy in Europe
2580:China (Moscow Patriarchate)
2575:Japan (Moscow Patriarchate)
1613:The 2021 census noted that
1560:Eastern Orthodox Church in
1467:Photios I of Constantinople
984:20th century (Neo-Palamism)
907:Christianization of Georgia
3726:
2988:Eastern Orthodoxy in Asia
2289:Four ancient patriarchates
2211:Sources and external links
2108:Christianity in Kazakhstan
1117:Opposition to the Filioque
660:Noncanonical jurisdictions
3333:
2866:
2672:Great Britain and Ireland
2539:
2265:
2169:US State Dept 2022 report
2045:Amphilochius (Bondarenko)
1807:Eparchy of Kokshetau and
1792:Eparchy of Karaganda and
1761:Oskemen and Semey (brown)
1579:Ukrainian Orthodox Church
1354:The four fasting periods:
1235:Eastern Orthodox marriage
843:Other important councils:
699:American World Patriarchs
617:Great Britain and Ireland
3054:East Timor (Timor-Leste)
2702:United States of America
2607:Semi-autonomous churches
2486:Czech Lands and Slovakia
1957:Anthony (Moskalenko) of
1870:Eparchy of Shymkent and
1850:Eparchy of Pavlodar and
1817:Eparchy of Kostanay and
1605:resident in Kazakhstan.
1397:Athanasius of Alexandria
647:United States of America
439:Czech Lands and Slovakia
261:Four Marks of the Church
3315:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
2942:Russian Orthodox Church
2876:Christianity portal
2259:Eastern Orthodox Church
2113:Russian Orthodox Church
1866:North Kazakhstan Region
1731:metropolitan archbishop
1707:ecclesiastical province
1634:Russian Orthodox Church
1575:Russian Orthodox Church
1230:Eastern Orthodox bowing
131:Eastern Orthodox Church
3444:Bosnia and Herzegovina
2889:severed full communion
2820:Liturgy of Saint James
2815:Liturgy of Saint Basil
2280:Autocephalous churches
2103:Religion in Kazakhstan
2060:Serapion (Kolosnitsin)
1762:
1629:
1507:Eastern Orthodox cross
672:Spiritual Christianity
2825:Liturgy of Saint Mark
1970:Eleutherius (Kozorez)
1759:
1627:
1567:metropolitan district
1517:Statistics by country
1442:Maximus the Confessor
870:Constantinople (1872)
3229:United Arab Emirates
2030:Vladimir (Mikheykin)
1827:Eparchy of Oral and
1452:Theodore the Studite
1417:Gregory of Nazianzus
1275:Russian bell ringing
1200:Liturgical entrances
1010:Essence vs. Energies
1005:Contemplative prayer
758:Evangelical Orthodox
580:Episcopal assemblies
303:Ecumenical Patriarch
256:Apostolic succession
32:Church of Kazakhstan
3660:States with limited
3256:limited recognition
2552:Autonomous churches
2139:on 2 September 2022
2086:Gennadius (Gogolev)
1985:Anatolius (Aksenov)
1949:Alexander (Mogilev)
1587:Orthodox Christians
1583:Moscow Patriarchate
1462:Cyril and Methodius
1432:Cyril of Alexandria
1319:Liturgical calendar
1135:Liturgy and worship
771:Ecumenical councils
174:History of theology
41:Alexander of Astana
2692:Spain and Portugal
2075:Nectarius (Frolov)
2015:Sebastian (Osokin)
2000:Barnabas (Safonov)
1763:
1656:into the region.
1650:Church of the East
1644:As in the rest of
1630:
1412:Cyril of Jerusalem
1342:Feast of Orthodoxy
637:Spain and Portugal
145:Christ Pantocrator
3697:
3696:
3361:
3360:
3298:other territories
2954:
2953:
2537:
2536:
2272:Eastern Orthodoxy
1935:auxiliary bishops
1556:
1555:
1407:Basil of Caesarea
1402:Ephrem the Syrian
1285:Sign of the cross
1260:Paschal troparion
1040:Mystical theology
850:Quinisext Council
551:Semi-Autonomous:
196:View of salvation
116:
115:
16:(Redirected from
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3402:Sovereign states
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3310:Christmas Island
2996:Sovereign states
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2767:Old Calendarists
2745:East–West Schism
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1892:South Kazakhstan
1548:
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1447:John of Damascus
1422:Gregory of Nyssa
1250:Paschal greeting
1215:Memorial service
1025:Hypostatic union
902:Byzantine Empire
687:Old Calendarists
308:Episcopal polity
251:Christian Church
141:
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101:Official website
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3679:Northern Cyprus
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3576:North Macedonia
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3269:Northern Cyprus
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2762:Catacomb Church
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2677:Italy and Malta
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2522:North Macedonia
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1903:East Kazakhstan
1856:Pavlodar Region
1845:West Kazakhstan
1823:Kostanay Region
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1601:, Koreans, and
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1477:
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1472:Gregory Palamas
1427:John Chrysostom
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1331:12 Great Feasts
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1205:Liturgical fans
1147:Divine Services
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540:Bessarabia (RP)
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3161:
3156:
3151:
3146:
3141:
3136:
3131:
3126:
3121:
3116:
3111:
3106:
3101:
3096:
3091:
3086:
3081:
3076:
3071:
3066:
3061:
3056:
3051:
3046:
3041:
3036:
3031:
3026:
3021:
3016:
3011:
3006:
3000:
2998:
2992:
2991:
2986:
2984:
2983:
2976:
2969:
2961:
2952:
2951:
2947:
2946:
2930:
2921:
2897:
2879:
2878:
2867:
2864:
2863:
2861:
2860:
2855:
2850:
2844:
2842:
2838:
2837:
2835:
2834:
2829:
2828:
2827:
2822:
2817:
2812:
2805:Byzantine Rite
2801:
2799:
2793:
2792:
2790:
2789:
2788:
2787:
2782:
2777:
2769:
2764:
2759:
2758:
2757:
2747:
2742:
2737:
2732:
2730:Church Fathers
2727:
2722:
2716:
2714:
2708:
2707:
2705:
2704:
2699:
2694:
2689:
2684:
2679:
2674:
2669:
2664:
2659:
2654:
2649:
2644:
2638:
2636:
2628:
2627:
2625:
2624:
2619:
2614:
2609:
2603:
2602:
2597:
2592:
2587:
2582:
2577:
2572:
2567:
2562:
2556:
2554:
2548:
2547:
2540:
2538:
2535:
2534:
2532:
2531:
2530:
2529:
2519:
2518:
2517:
2507:
2506:
2505:
2495:
2494:
2493:
2483:
2482:
2481:
2471:
2470:
2469:
2459:
2458:
2457:
2447:
2446:
2445:
2434:
2432:
2420:
2419:
2417:
2416:
2415:
2414:
2404:
2403:
2402:
2392:
2391:
2390:
2380:
2379:
2378:
2368:
2367:
2366:
2355:
2353:
2346:
2345:
2343:
2342:
2341:
2340:
2338:Theophilos III
2330:
2329:
2328:
2318:
2317:
2316:
2306:
2305:
2304:
2297:Constantinople
2293:
2291:
2282:
2276:
2275:
2266:
2263:
2262:
2257:
2255:
2254:
2247:
2240:
2232:
2226:
2225:
2219:
2212:
2209:
2206:
2205:
2194:
2183:
2172:
2161:
2150:
2123:
2122:
2120:
2117:
2116:
2115:
2110:
2105:
2098:
2095:
2094:
2093:
2082:
2071:
2070:(2013–present)
2056:
2055:(2012–present)
2041:
2040:(2014–present)
2026:
2025:(2011–present)
2011:
2010:(2010–present)
1996:
1995:(2010–present)
1981:
1980:(1991–present)
1966:
1965:(1991–present)
1952:
1915:
1912:
1907:
1906:
1895:
1868:
1858:
1848:
1825:
1815:
1805:
1790:
1753:
1750:
1654:Russian Empire
1641:
1638:
1610:
1607:
1554:
1553:
1551:
1550:
1543:
1536:
1528:
1525:
1524:
1520:
1519:
1514:
1509:
1504:
1499:
1494:
1488:
1487:
1484:
1483:
1480:
1479:
1475:
1474:
1469:
1464:
1459:
1454:
1449:
1444:
1439:
1434:
1429:
1424:
1419:
1414:
1409:
1404:
1399:
1393:
1392:
1389:
1388:
1385:
1384:
1380:
1379:
1373:
1371:Apostles' Fast
1368:
1363:
1357:
1356:
1355:
1350:
1349:
1344:
1338:
1337:
1336:
1333:
1328:
1322:
1317:
1316:
1313:
1312:
1308:
1307:
1305:Use of incense
1302:
1297:
1292:
1287:
1282:
1277:
1272:
1267:
1262:
1257:
1255:Paschal Homily
1252:
1247:
1242:
1237:
1232:
1227:
1222:
1220:Memory Eternal
1217:
1212:
1207:
1202:
1197:
1192:
1187:
1182:
1177:
1172:
1167:
1162:
1157:
1151:
1150:
1149:
1144:
1142:Divine Liturgy
1138:
1133:
1132:
1129:
1128:
1125:
1124:
1119:
1114:
1107:
1106:
1099:
1092:
1087:
1082:
1075:
1070:
1065:
1052:
1047:
1042:
1037:
1032:
1027:
1022:
1017:
1012:
1007:
1002:
997:
991:
990:
989:
988:
987:
974:
969:
968:
965:
964:
960:
959:
958:
957:
952:
947:
939:
934:
932:Ottoman Empire
929:
924:
919:
914:
909:
904:
899:
894:
892:Church Fathers
888:
887:
882:
881:
878:
877:
873:
872:
867:
862:
857:
852:
846:
845:
844:
839:
838:
833:
827:
826:
825:
820:
819:
814:
809:
804:
799:
794:
789:
783:
782:
781:
774:
769:
768:
765:
764:
761:
760:
753:
752:
751:
750:
745:
740:
735:
730:
725:
720:
712:
711:
710:
702:
701:
696:
691:
690:
689:
684:
677:True Orthodoxy
674:
669:
663:
662:
659:
658:
655:
654:
650:
649:
644:
639:
634:
629:
624:
619:
614:
609:
604:
599:
594:
589:
583:
582:
579:
578:
575:
574:
570:
569:
564:
559:
553:
548:
547:
542:
537:
532:
527:
522:
517:
512:
506:
505:
499:
498:
495:
494:
486:
485:
479:
475:
474:
468:
463:
462:
456:
447:
446:
441:
436:
431:
426:
421:
416:
411:
406:
401:
396:
391:
386:
381:
376:
374:Constantinople
370:
368:
362:
361:
358:
357:
353:
352:
347:
346:
345:
335:
330:
325:
320:
315:
310:
305:
300:
295:
290:
284:
283:
278:
277:
274:
273:
269:
268:
263:
258:
253:
248:
242:
241:
240:
225:
222:
219:
218:
215:
214:
212:
211:
206:
199:
192:
190:Holy Mysteries
187:
185:Church history
182:
177:
167:
161:
158:
157:
153:
152:
142:
134:
133:
127:
126:
114:
113:
102:
98:
97:
92:
88:
87:
78:
74:
73:
64:
60:
59:
56:
52:
51:
48:
44:
43:
38:
34:
33:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3722:
3711:
3708:
3707:
3705:
3690:
3687:
3685:
3684:South Ossetia
3682:
3680:
3677:
3675:
3672:
3670:
3667:
3666:
3664:
3658:
3652:
3649:
3647:
3644:
3642:
3639:
3637:
3634:
3632:
3629:
3627:
3624:
3622:
3619:
3617:
3614:
3612:
3609:
3607:
3604:
3602:
3599:
3597:
3594:
3592:
3589:
3587:
3584:
3582:
3579:
3577:
3574:
3572:
3569:
3567:
3564:
3562:
3559:
3557:
3554:
3552:
3549:
3547:
3544:
3542:
3539:
3537:
3536:Liechtenstein
3534:
3532:
3529:
3527:
3524:
3522:
3519:
3517:
3515:
3512:
3510:
3507:
3505:
3502:
3500:
3497:
3495:
3492:
3490:
3487:
3485:
3482:
3480:
3477:
3475:
3472:
3470:
3467:
3465:
3462:
3460:
3457:
3455:
3452:
3450:
3447:
3445:
3442:
3440:
3437:
3435:
3432:
3430:
3427:
3425:
3422:
3420:
3417:
3415:
3412:
3410:
3407:
3406:
3404:
3400:
3396:
3389:
3384:
3382:
3377:
3375:
3370:
3369:
3366:
3354:
3350:
3346:
3344:
3336:
3335:
3332:
3326:
3323:
3321:
3318:
3316:
3313:
3311:
3308:
3306:
3303:
3302:
3300:
3295:
3291:
3285:
3282:
3280:
3279:South Ossetia
3277:
3275:
3272:
3270:
3267:
3265:
3262:
3261:
3259:
3257:
3251:
3245:
3242:
3240:
3237:
3235:
3232:
3230:
3227:
3225:
3222:
3220:
3217:
3215:
3212:
3210:
3207:
3205:
3202:
3200:
3197:
3195:
3192:
3190:
3187:
3185:
3182:
3180:
3177:
3175:
3172:
3170:
3167:
3165:
3162:
3160:
3157:
3155:
3152:
3150:
3147:
3145:
3142:
3140:
3137:
3135:
3132:
3130:
3127:
3125:
3122:
3120:
3117:
3115:
3112:
3110:
3107:
3105:
3102:
3100:
3097:
3095:
3092:
3090:
3087:
3085:
3082:
3080:
3077:
3075:
3072:
3070:
3067:
3065:
3062:
3060:
3057:
3055:
3052:
3050:
3047:
3045:
3042:
3040:
3037:
3035:
3032:
3030:
3027:
3025:
3022:
3020:
3017:
3015:
3012:
3010:
3007:
3005:
3002:
3001:
2999:
2997:
2993:
2989:
2982:
2977:
2975:
2970:
2968:
2963:
2962:
2959:
2943:
2937:
2935:
2931:
2925:
2922:
2916:
2914:
2912:
2910:
2908:
2906:
2904:
2902:
2898:
2894:
2890:
2884:
2881:
2877:
2872:
2865:
2859:
2856:
2854:
2851:
2849:
2846:
2845:
2843:
2839:
2833:
2830:
2826:
2823:
2821:
2818:
2816:
2813:
2811:
2808:
2807:
2806:
2803:
2802:
2800:
2798:
2794:
2786:
2783:
2781:
2778:
2776:
2773:
2772:
2770:
2768:
2765:
2763:
2760:
2756:
2755:Old Believers
2753:
2752:
2751:
2748:
2746:
2743:
2741:
2738:
2736:
2733:
2731:
2728:
2726:
2723:
2721:
2718:
2717:
2715:
2713:
2709:
2703:
2700:
2698:
2695:
2693:
2690:
2688:
2685:
2683:
2682:Latin America
2680:
2678:
2675:
2673:
2670:
2668:
2665:
2663:
2660:
2658:
2655:
2653:
2650:
2648:
2645:
2643:
2640:
2639:
2637:
2635:
2629:
2623:
2620:
2618:
2615:
2613:
2610:
2605:
2604:
2601:
2598:
2596:
2593:
2591:
2588:
2586:
2583:
2581:
2578:
2576:
2573:
2571:
2568:
2566:
2563:
2561:
2558:
2557:
2555:
2553:
2549:
2544:
2528:
2525:
2524:
2523:
2520:
2516:
2513:
2512:
2511:
2508:
2504:
2501:
2500:
2499:
2496:
2492:
2489:
2488:
2487:
2484:
2480:
2477:
2476:
2475:
2472:
2468:
2465:
2464:
2463:
2460:
2456:
2453:
2452:
2451:
2448:
2444:
2441:
2440:
2439:
2436:
2435:
2433:
2431:
2427:
2423:Autocephalous
2421:
2413:
2410:
2409:
2408:
2405:
2401:
2398:
2397:
2396:
2393:
2389:
2386:
2385:
2384:
2381:
2377:
2374:
2373:
2372:
2369:
2365:
2362:
2361:
2360:
2357:
2356:
2354:
2352:
2351:patriarchates
2347:
2339:
2336:
2335:
2334:
2331:
2327:
2324:
2323:
2322:
2319:
2315:
2312:
2311:
2310:
2307:
2303:
2302:Bartholomew I
2300:
2299:
2298:
2295:
2294:
2292:
2290:
2286:
2283:
2281:
2277:
2273:
2269:
2264:
2260:
2253:
2248:
2246:
2241:
2239:
2234:
2233:
2230:
2223:
2220:
2218:
2215:
2214:
2210:
2203:
2198:
2195:
2192:
2187:
2184:
2181:
2176:
2173:
2170:
2165:
2162:
2159:
2154:
2151:
2138:
2134:
2128:
2125:
2118:
2114:
2111:
2109:
2106:
2104:
2101:
2100:
2096:
2091:
2087:
2083:
2080:
2076:
2072:
2069:
2065:
2061:
2057:
2054:
2050:
2046:
2042:
2039:
2035:
2031:
2027:
2024:
2020:
2016:
2012:
2009:
2005:
2001:
1997:
1994:
1990:
1986:
1982:
1979:
1975:
1971:
1967:
1964:
1960:
1956:
1953:
1950:
1947:
1944:
1943:
1942:
1940:
1936:
1932:
1928:
1925:
1921:
1913:
1911:
1904:
1900:
1896:
1893:
1889:
1885:
1881:
1877:
1873:
1869:
1867:
1863:
1859:
1857:
1853:
1849:
1846:
1842:
1838:
1834:
1830:
1826:
1824:
1820:
1816:
1814:
1813:Akmola Region
1810:
1806:
1803:
1799:
1795:
1791:
1788:
1784:
1780:
1776:
1775:
1774:
1772:
1768:
1758:
1751:
1749:
1747:
1743:
1739:
1734:
1732:
1728:
1724:
1720:
1716:
1712:
1708:
1704:
1700:
1696:
1692:
1688:
1683:
1681:
1677:
1672:
1670:
1666:
1662:
1657:
1655:
1651:
1647:
1639:
1637:
1635:
1626:
1622:
1620:
1616:
1608:
1606:
1604:
1600:
1596:
1592:
1588:
1584:
1580:
1576:
1572:
1568:
1564:
1563:
1549:
1544:
1542:
1537:
1535:
1530:
1529:
1527:
1526:
1518:
1515:
1513:
1510:
1508:
1505:
1503:
1500:
1498:
1495:
1493:
1490:
1489:
1482:
1481:
1473:
1470:
1468:
1465:
1463:
1460:
1458:
1455:
1453:
1450:
1448:
1445:
1443:
1440:
1438:
1437:John Climacus
1435:
1433:
1430:
1428:
1425:
1423:
1420:
1418:
1415:
1413:
1410:
1408:
1405:
1403:
1400:
1398:
1395:
1394:
1390:Major figures
1387:
1386:
1377:
1374:
1372:
1369:
1367:
1364:
1362:
1361:Nativity Fast
1359:
1358:
1353:
1352:
1348:
1345:
1343:
1340:
1339:
1335:Other feasts:
1334:
1332:
1329:
1327:
1326:Paschal cycle
1324:
1323:
1320:
1315:
1314:
1306:
1303:
1301:
1298:
1296:
1293:
1291:
1288:
1286:
1283:
1281:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1246:
1243:
1241:
1238:
1236:
1233:
1231:
1228:
1226:
1223:
1221:
1218:
1216:
1213:
1211:
1208:
1206:
1203:
1201:
1198:
1196:
1193:
1191:
1188:
1186:
1183:
1181:
1178:
1176:
1173:
1171:
1168:
1166:
1163:
1161:
1158:
1156:
1153:
1152:
1148:
1145:
1143:
1140:
1139:
1136:
1131:
1130:
1123:
1120:
1118:
1115:
1113:
1110:
1109:
1105:
1104:
1100:
1098:
1097:
1093:
1091:
1088:
1086:
1083:
1081:
1080:
1076:
1074:
1071:
1069:
1066:
1064:
1063:
1058:
1057:
1053:
1051:
1048:
1046:
1043:
1041:
1038:
1036:
1033:
1031:
1028:
1026:
1023:
1021:
1018:
1016:
1013:
1011:
1008:
1006:
1003:
1001:
998:
996:
993:
992:
985:
981:
980:
979:
976:
975:
972:
967:
966:
956:
953:
951:
948:
946:
943:
942:
940:
938:
937:North America
935:
933:
930:
928:
925:
923:
920:
918:
915:
913:
910:
908:
905:
903:
900:
898:
895:
893:
890:
889:
885:
880:
879:
871:
868:
866:
863:
861:
858:
856:
853:
851:
848:
847:
842:
841:
837:
834:
832:
829:
828:
823:
822:
818:
815:
813:
810:
808:
805:
803:
800:
798:
795:
793:
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