List of Orthodox jurisdictions in North America
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Affiliated with SCOBA
- Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America [1] (http://www.goarch.org)
- American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese
- Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church in 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 Eastern Orthodox Church
- Orthodox Church in America [2] (http://www.oca.org)
- Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America [1] (http://www.goarch.org)
In Communion with jurisdictions affiliated with SCOBA
- Antiochian Orthodox Church of Mexico
- Russian Orthodox Church (has a single Cathedral and a handful of parishes in North America)
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada [3] (http://www.uocc.ca/)
In communion with some but not all of the above, especially not the Russian Orthodox Church, though rapprochement is currently underway
Churches not in Communion with Canonical Orthodoxy because of percieved "Errors" (most are recognized by and in communion with the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia).
- 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
- Churches that have voluntarily "walled themselves off" and do not practice Communion with any other Orthodox jurisdictions nor do they tend to recognize each other.
- Belorussian 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
- Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church
- Pretty much any Ukrainian Orthodox Church in America not listed here (God knows there a h--- of a lot of them)
- Church of the True Orthodox Christians (Synod of Metropolitan Akakios)
- Church of the True Orthodox Christians (Synod of Metropolitan Chrysostomo)
External Links
- Religious Groups That Use 'Orthodox' in Their Names But Are Not Canonical Eastern Orthodox Churches (http://a_g_green_jr.tripod.com/OtherOrthodox.html)
- World Orthodox Churches (http://oca.org/OCworldindex.asp?SID=2)
- Introduction to SCOBA (OCA Website) (http://oca.org/OCscoba.asp?SID=2)
- Official SCOBA Website (http://www.scoba.us/)