Eastern Orthodoxy in Croatia refers to adherents, religious communities, institutions and organizations of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Croatia. It is the second-largest religious denomination in Croatia, behind the Roman Catholic Church. Over 128 000 people, forming 3.32% of the total Croatian population, are Eastern Orthodox Christians (2021).
Eastern Orthodoxy in Croatia is represented foremost by the Serbian Orthodox Church, which claims most of the Eastern Orthodox Christian faithful. Other major jurisdictions are the Bulgarian Orthodox and Macedonian Orthodox Churches. These three churches are recognized by the state.[1][2] In Croatia there are also adherents to the Montenegrin Orthodox Church. In Croatia there also exists the Croatian Orthodox Church.
^"Ugovor između Vlade Republike Hrvatske i Srpske pravoslavne crkve u Hrvatskoj o pitanjima od zajedničkog interesa". Narodne novine - Službeni list Republike Hrvatske NN196/03 (in Croatian). Narodne novine. December 15, 2003. Retrieved February 16, 2010.
^"Ugovor između Vlade Republike Hrvatske i Bugarske pravoslavne crkve u Hrvatskoj, Hrvatske starokatoličke crkve i Makedonske pravoslavne crkve u Hrvatskoj". Narodne novine - Službeni list Republike Hrvatske NN196/03 (in Croatian). Narodne novine. December 15, 2003. Retrieved February 16, 2010.
and 26 Related for: Eastern Orthodoxy in Croatia information
EasternOrthodoxyin Europe constitutes the second largest Christian denomination. European Eastern Orthodox Christians are predominantly present in Eastern...
EasternOrthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity...
Lithuania (4%), Croatia (4%), Slovenia (2%), and Finland (1.5%). In the former Soviet republics of Central Asia, EasternOrthodoxy constitutes the dominant...
EasternOrthodoxy is the major Christian denomination in Serbia, with 6,079,396 followers or 69.9% of the population, followed traditionally by the majority...
freedom. Croatia portal Catholic Church inCroatiaEasternOrthodoxyinCroatia Protestantism inCroatia Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Croatia...
national religions of Croatia, but it held the position that EasternOrthodoxy, as a symbol of Serb identity, was a dangerous foe. In the spring and summer...
religion in Oceania with 55 - 65% (2020 estimation). Religion in Australia Religion in New Zealand Religion in Hawaii Religion in Fiji Religion in Papua...
between the four Eastern Patriarchates and the Latin Church of Rome, culminating with the Great Schism in the 11th century, in which Orthodoxy and the Latin...
Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Scandinavia news report in Macedonian church in Mainz church in Tringen church in Berlin church in Zagreb church in Rijeka...
brought Oriental Orthodoxy to the South America. This ancient branch of Eastern Christianity includes several ecclesiastical jurisdictions in the South America...
that do not fall within the confines of these groups, such as Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy and various restorationist groups such as the Latter Day Saint...
Catholic Church inCroatia Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Zagreb, Eastern Orthodox diocese Catholic Church inCroatiaEasternOrthodoxyinCroatia Diocese of...
originated in Mongolia. The Eastern Roman Empire was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in the 15th century. Western Catholicism was first introduced in the Middle...
and immigration from the former Soviet Union (1989–1990s). Oriental Orthodoxyin Israel is represented mainly by adherents of the Armenian Apostolic Church...
followings in the country include EasternOrthodoxy and Protestantism (Lutheranism). Islam, Judaism and Hinduism are small minorities in Slovenia. About...
Adherents of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Denmark are traditionally organized in accordance with patrimonial ecclesiastical jurisdictions. Eastern Orthodox...
during the period when its seat was in the city of Zadar. Zadar Catholic Church inCroatiaEasternOrthodoxyinCroatia Diocese of Šibenik (disambiguation)...
denominations, including in Catholicism, Oriental Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, Lutheranism and others. List of Eastern Orthodox saint titles List of Russian saints...
Sladojević (2000—2004) Gerasim Popović (2004—). Serbs of CroatiaEasternOrthodoxyinCroatia List of the Eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church Ćirković...
membership being the Eastern Orthodox Church. They enjoy many equal religious and social freedoms. Bahrain has Christian members in the Bahraini government...
Croatia (/kroʊˈeɪʃə/ , kroh-AY-shə; Croatian: Hrvatska, pronounced [xř̩ʋaːtskaː]), officially the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Republika Hrvatska listen)...
adherents of Eastern Christianity, the majority of Rusyns are Eastern Catholics, though a minority of Rusyns practice EasternOrthodoxy. Rusyns primarily...
Christianity in a small extent to the tribes in the far north and western coasts, particularly hyperborean nomads like the Inuit. Orthodoxy would arrive in mainland...
were viewed as Croats) were recognized as Croatian national religions, EasternOrthodoxy was deemed inherently incompatible with the Croatian state project...
Global Information