Eastern Orthodoxy - Part 5: A Living Tradition in a Changing World

By the light of a candle in Moscow. In the echoing hymns of Thessaloniki. In a Toronto parish where Greek and English prayers mingle. Today, Eastern Orthodoxy is both ancient and new—a living tradition facing the challenges of a rapidly changing world. How does this centuries-old faith continue to shape lives across continents?Eastern Orthodoxy now spans the globe. Estimates in the early twenty-first century put the number of adherents between two hundred and two hundred sixty million. The largest communities are found in Russia, Greece, Romania, Serbia, Bulgaria, Georgia, Ukraine, and across Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean. Diaspora communities flourish in North America, Western Europe, Australia, and Latin America, creating parishes that blend languages and customs.Learn more at: https://thecreedarchive.com/creed/eastern-orthodoxyThe Creed Archive is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures, a collection of podcasts dedicated to exploring the world's living faiths and religious traditions.Support the podcast and access exclusive content on Patreon:https://thearchivenetwork.com/supportDiscover more archives and stories:https://thearchivenetwork.comExplore this archive:https://thecreedarchive.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.