Orthodoxy in America: A Journey of Faith, Martyrdom, and Missionary Work

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rd_v9aND-aA The Arrival of Orthodoxy in America The great Orthodox Christian missionary work that began with Pentecost in Jerusalem centuries earlier finally reached North America in the 18th century. The first Orthodox missionaries arrived with explorers Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov, who claimed Alaska and the Aleutian Islands for Russia in 1741. Over the next […]

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