Self Guided Tour of an Orthodox Church
Detailed Diagram of a Fully Furbished Orthodox Church
The Architecture of an Orthodox Church
(click for document) All Orthodox churches have the same basic architecture consisting of the Narthex (entrance vestibule with candle stand), Nave (where the parishioners gather), and Sanctuary (Holy of Holies). This structure is intended to help the faithful move from the outside world to the heavenly, leaving our cares behind. |
Iconostasion and Sanctuary
St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church
House of God: What's Inside an Orthodox Church?
A theological overview of the Orthodox Christian House of Worship |
The Wall Frescoes of
St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church A detailed theological explanation of the frescoes Self-guided tour, starting at the back left corner as you enter the church. |
Additional Information
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What is the Orthodox Church?
A short overview |
The Biblical Foundations of Christian Liturgical Worship
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The Scriptures in the Divine Liturgy
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Orthodox Bible Study
From Ancient Faith Radio "Search the Scriptures-Live," a live 'call-in' Bible Study.
Professor Dr. Jeannie Constantinou
https://orthodoxbiblestudy.info/
Ancient Faith Ministries: https://www.ancientfaith.com/
A multi-media resource for both Orthodox and Inquirers into the faith, featuring live shows, podcasts, blogs, and a store.
From Ancient Faith Radio "Search the Scriptures-Live," a live 'call-in' Bible Study.
Professor Dr. Jeannie Constantinou
https://orthodoxbiblestudy.info/
Ancient Faith Ministries: https://www.ancientfaith.com/
A multi-media resource for both Orthodox and Inquirers into the faith, featuring live shows, podcasts, blogs, and a store.
Orthodox Jurisdictions in the US
The Holy Orthodox Faith is the same throughout the world, differing only in language. Every parish follows the same Bible lectionary and calendar, and the same Divine Liturgy of worship as the early church. Bible readings are the same in each parish according to the lectionary. This is a list of the jurisdictions in America, having been brought here through immigration over the years:
https://www.goarch.org/orthodox-jurisdictions-in-america
The Holy Orthodox Faith is the same throughout the world, differing only in language. Every parish follows the same Bible lectionary and calendar, and the same Divine Liturgy of worship as the early church. Bible readings are the same in each parish according to the lectionary. This is a list of the jurisdictions in America, having been brought here through immigration over the years:
https://www.goarch.org/orthodox-jurisdictions-in-america
For Further Information:
Visit the website of St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church: https://www.stannagoc.org/our-faith/
Contact Our Parish Priest
Protopresbyter Father Anastasios Kousoulas frakousoulas@gmail.com
Office: (908) 968-4004
Cell: (908) 528-1077
Visit the website of St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church: https://www.stannagoc.org/our-faith/
Contact Our Parish Priest
Protopresbyter Father Anastasios Kousoulas frakousoulas@gmail.com
Office: (908) 968-4004
Cell: (908) 528-1077
