Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA

E664435

The Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA is an Eastern Orthodox ecclesiastical jurisdiction serving faithful of Carpatho-Rusyn heritage across the United States under the omophorion of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.

All labels observed (5)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox diocese ⓘ
ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ
religious organization ⓘ
abbreviation ACROD ⓘ
alsoKnownAs American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese ⓘ
American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Diocese ⓘ
belongsTo Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (spiritual communion) ⓘ
cathedral Christ the Saviour Cathedral (Johnstown, Pennsylvania) ⓘ
churchFamily Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
clergyDiscipline allows married parish clergy ⓘ
communionWith all canonical Eastern Orthodox Churches ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countryHeadquarters United States of America ⓘ
currentRulingBishop Bishop Gregory (Tatsis) of Nyssa ⓘ
dateFounded 1938 ⓘ
denomination Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
episcopalSee Johnstown, Pennsylvania ⓘ
firstBishop Orestes P. Chornock ⓘ
followsCalendar Gregorian calendar (fixed feasts) ⓘ
Revised Julian calendar ⓘ
foundedAs American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Diocese ⓘ
founder Bishop Orestes P. Chornock ⓘ
hasBishopTitle Bishop of Johnstown ⓘ
hasCathedral Christ the Saviour Cathedral (Johnstown, Pennsylvania) ⓘ
hasParishesIn Connecticut ⓘ
New Jersey ⓘ
New York ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ
other U.S. states ⓘ
headquartersLocation Johnstown, Pennsylvania ⓘ
isSuffraganTo Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople ⓘ
jurisdictionGrantedBy Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
liturgicalLanguage Church Slavonic ⓘ
English ⓘ
liturgicalRite Byzantine Rite ⓘ
liturgicalTradition Slavic Byzantine tradition ⓘ
partOf Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
primaryEthnicHeritageServed Carpatho-Rusyn ⓘ
linked to: Rusyns

Rusyn Americans ⓘ
primaryMission to preserve the Carpatho-Rusyn Byzantine Christian heritage in the United States ⓘ
reasonForFormation disputes over Latinization and married clergy in the Greek Catholic Church in the United States ⓘ
rulingHierarchTitle Bishop Gregory of Nyssa ⓘ
seeCity Johnstown, Pennsylvania ⓘ
separatedFrom Byzantine Catholic Metropolitan Church of Pittsburgh ⓘ
Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church ⓘ
territory United States of America ⓘ
underOmophorionOf Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
website https://www.acrod.org/ ⓘ
yearEstablished 1938 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Committee for Legal Affairs → associatedWith → Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA ⓘ
Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA → foundedAs → American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Diocese ⓘ
linked to: Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA
Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA → alsoKnownAs → American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese ⓘ
linked to: Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA
Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA → alsoKnownAs → American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Diocese ⓘ
linked to: Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA
Rusyn diaspora in North America → hasReligion → Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to: Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA
Rusyn diaspora in North America → hasOrganization → Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of the USA ⓘ
linked to: Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA
Rusyn diaspora in North America → hasOrganization → American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese ⓘ
linked to: Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA