This video features Fr. Mark Arey and Dr. Anton C. Vrame.

Discussion Questions:

1. How did the Church in America begin?
2. Discuss the many different Orthodox communities in the United States, such as Greek, Arab, Serbian, Slavic, etc.? How do they differ? How are they similar?
3. What are the purpose and value of the Assembly of Orthodox Bishops in North and Central America?
4. What do you feel is the most important event in the history of Orthodox Christianity in America? Why is this event so important?
5. Is the Orthodox Church overly focused on its past? What about its present? What about its future?

Discovering Orthodox Christianity is a series of talks, shows, and presentations designed to introduce and explain the basic teaching of Orthodox Christianity. Sponsored by the Leadership 100 Endowment Fund the series covers a wide range of topics with the goal of educating the viewer in simple, easy to understand terms.