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History of the Orthodox church in Alaska
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Posted on 09/06/2021 7:30:13 PM PDT by ValleyofHope

Russian orthodox in Alaska

https://youtu.be/BcLREBBc6cI


TOPICS: History; Orthodox Christian; Religion & Culture; Worship
KEYWORDS: faith; orthodox
An interesting look into the Russian orthodox church in Alaska...especially the engagement of the native peoples in their own language.

https://youtu.be/BcLREBBc6cI

1 posted on 09/06/2021 7:30:13 PM PDT by ValleyofHope
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To: ValleyofHope

There are several Russian Orthodox Churches in western North Dakota. German Russians were kicked out of Russia by the Czar in the late 1800s. These Russians of German decent were primarily farmers and so moved to the farm states.
Lawrence Welk was of German Russian decent.


2 posted on 09/06/2021 7:52:50 PM PDT by Maine Mariner
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To: ValleyofHope

St. Herman, pray for us!


3 posted on 09/06/2021 7:55:22 PM PDT by toothfairy86
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To: NRx; lightman; Honorary Serb; The_Reader_David; marshmallow

Ping!


4 posted on 09/06/2021 9:59:58 PM PDT by Albion Wilde ("Let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late." —Bob Dylan)
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