The visitor to an Orthodox church is usually impressed by the unique features and the external differences between this place of worship and those of the various traditions of Western Christianity. When capitalized, as in Orthodox Judaism, Orthodox refers to a branch within a larger religious organization that claims to honor the religion's original or traditional beliefs. The visitor to an Orthodox church is usually impressed by the unique features and the external differences between this place of worship and those of the various traditions of Western Christianity. D. What is Orthodox Christianity? The Orthodox Christian Faith proclaims the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the teachings of the Apostles, and the tradition and life of the living Church worldwide through worship, communion, witness, and service. The word "Orthodox," from the Greek word orthodoxia, means both "right belief" and "right glory" or "worship. It is characterized by its continuity with the apostolic church, its liturgy, and its territorial churches. It is also known (especially in the contemporary West) as the Eastern Orthodox Church or the Greek Orthodox Church. Beliefs. 33.

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