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The Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese

The Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese is a branch of Eastern Orthodoxy, rooted in the ancient Christian traditions of the Middle East, particularly Syria and Lebanon. It functions as a religious community led by bishops, serving members through worship, sacraments, education, and charitable work. The Archdiocese emphasizes maintaining traditional liturgy and doctrine, while engaging with contemporary society. It is in communion with other Orthodox churches worldwide, valuing continuity with early Christianity and fostering spiritual growth within its diverse, multicultural congregation.