List of Orthodox jurisdictions in North America
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The following is a list of Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions with a presence in North America.
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Affiliated with SCOBA
- Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America [1]
- American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese
- Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the USA
- Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
- Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada
- Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of American and Canada
- Bulgarian Orthodox Church
- Orthodox Church in America (OCA)
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In communion with SCOBA jurisdictions
- Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of Mexico
- Jerusalem Patriarchate in America
- Russian Orthodox Church (has a single cathedral and a few dozen parishes in North America)
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada [2]
- Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (in communion with some of the above, but not all)
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Resistance groups
The following groups are not currently in full communion with the above for various alleged errors:
- The Moderate Old Calendar Greek Orthodox Church Holy Synod in Resistance (Synod of Metropolitan Kyprian)
- The Old Calendar Romanian Orthodox Church (Synod of Metropolitan Blasios)
- The Old Calendar Orthodox Church of Bulgaria
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"Walled off" groups
These churches have "walled themselves off" and do not practice communion with any other Orthodox jurisdictions nor do they tend to recognize each other:
- Belarusian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (Synod of Archbishop Isislav)
- Church of the Genuine Orthodox Christians of Greece
- Macedonian Orthodox Church (recognizes all other mainstream churches, but is not itself recognized by any of them)
- Old Believers
- Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church
- Other Ukrainian Orthodox
- Church of the True Orthodox Christians (Synod of Metropolitan Akakios)
- Church of the True Orthodox Christians (Synod of Metropolitan Chrysostomos)
- Holy Orthodox Church in North America (HOCNA)
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