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<div style="float:right;margin:0 1em 0 3%;">[[Image:John of Damascus4.jpg|110px|St. John of Damascus, patron saint of OrthodoxWiki]]</div><div style="margin: 2.5em 0 0 3%; text-align: left; font-size: 120%; line-height: 1.3;">'''[[OrthodoxWiki:Welcome|Welcome]]''' to '''[[OrthodoxWiki:About|OrthodoxWiki]]''', a free-content encyclopedia and information center for '''[[Orthodox Christianity]]''' that '''anyone can edit'''. In this English version, started in November 2004, we are currently working on '''[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] [[Special:Allpages|articles]]'''. Please '''[[Special:Userlogin|register or login]]''' to post or revise content.<br> | <div style="float:right;margin:0 1em 0 3%;">[[Image:John of Damascus4.jpg|110px|St. John of Damascus, patron saint of OrthodoxWiki]]</div><div style="margin: 2.5em 0 0 3%; text-align: left; font-size: 120%; line-height: 1.3;">'''[[OrthodoxWiki:Welcome|Welcome]]''' to '''[[OrthodoxWiki:About|OrthodoxWiki]]''', a free-content encyclopedia and information center for '''[[Orthodox Christianity]]''' that '''anyone can edit'''. In this English version, started in November 2004, we are currently working on '''[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] [[Special:Allpages|articles]]'''. Please '''[[Special:Userlogin|register or login]]''' to post or revise content.<br> | ||
− | OrthodoxWiki | + | By some estimates OrthodoxWiki may now be (by traffic) the [[OrthodoxWiki:Statistics|#1 Orthodox Christian website on the Internet]] (or at least in the U.S. -- ([[OrthodoxWiki:Statistics|qualifications here]]). |
The OrthodoxWiki editors have taken St. [[John of Damascus]] as their heavenly [[patron saint|patron]] and intercessor as they seek to further the worship and knowledge of the All-Holy [[Trinity]] and the faith of the [[Orthodox Church]] by means of these pages. | The OrthodoxWiki editors have taken St. [[John of Damascus]] as their heavenly [[patron saint|patron]] and intercessor as they seek to further the worship and knowledge of the All-Holy [[Trinity]] and the faith of the [[Orthodox Church]] by means of these pages. |
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By some estimates OrthodoxWiki may now be (by traffic) the #1 Orthodox Christian website on the Internet (or at least in the U.S. -- (qualifications here).
The OrthodoxWiki editors have taken St. John of Damascus as their heavenly patron and intercessor as they seek to further the worship and knowledge of the All-Holy Trinity and the faith of the Orthodox Church by means of these pages.
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Today's feastsJune 4: Saint Metrophanes, first Patriarch of Constantinople; Hieromartyr Astius, Bishop of Dyrrachium in Macedonia; Martyr Concordius of Spoleto; Martyrs Frontasius, Severinus, Severian, and Silanus of Gaul; Saint Zosimas of Cilicia, Bishop of Babylon in Egypt; Venerable Methodius, Abbot of Peshnosha, disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh; Saint Sophia of Thrace; Saint John, Abbot of Monagria near Cyzicus; Saint Alonius of Scete in Egypt; Saints Mary and Martha, sisters of Saint Lazarus; Saints Eleazar and Nazarius, Wonder-workers of Olonets; New-Martyrs Archbishops Andronicus of Perm and Basil of Chernigov, and those with them; Hieromartyrs Joannicius and George of Serbia; Saint Petroc, Abbot of Bodmin; Saint Edfrith, Bishop of Lindisfarne; Saint Breaca, virgin in Cornwall; repose of righteous sisters Vera and Lyubov, foundresses of Shamordino Convent of Elder Ambrose of Optina
Featured articleThe Episcopal Assembly of North and Central America, founded in 2010, consists of all the active Orthodox bishops of North and Central America, representing multiple jurisdictions. It is the successor to SCOBA, and it is not, properly speaking, a synod. The Episcopal Assembly of North and Central America is one of several such bodies around the world which operate in the so-called "diaspora."
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SEE ALSO: Orthpedia (German/Deutsch) | Orthodox Links | Orthodox-Search.com | OrthodoxChurchFathers.com