The Romanian Orthodox Church, or Romanian Patriarchate, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with the other Eastern Orthodox churches and is one of the nine patriarchates of t
National Cathedral of Romania in Bucharest
Patriarch Miron Cristea as Prime-Minister in 1938
Metropolitan Visarion Puiu and King Carol II of Romania
Curtea de Argeș Cathedral in 1942
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, also known as the Greek Orthodox Church is the second-largest Christian body in the world after the Roman Catholic Church, and one
Romanian Orthodox Church
…The Romanian Orthodox Church (ROC; Romanian: Biserica Ortodoxă Română, BOR), or Romanian Patriarchate, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with the other Eastern Orthodox churches and is one of the nine patriarchates of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Since 1925, the church's…
Saint George's Cathedral in Istanbul, Turkey
Christ Pantocrator, sixth century, Saint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai; the oldest known icon of Christ, in one of the oldest monasteries in the world
Emperor Constantine presents a representation of the city of Constantinople as tribute to an enthroned Mary and baby Jesus in this church mosaic (Hagia Sophia, c. 1000).
An early Christian "Ichthys" (fish) inscription from ancient Ephesus