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#Post#: 121--------------------------------------------------
Acronyms commonly used at Orthodox Talk and elsewhere
By: Maria Date: October 27, 2014, 10:11 pm
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Acronyms commonly used at Orthodox Talk and elsewhere
AFAIK = As Far As I Know
AOCA = Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of America
(World Orthodox)
ATM = At The Moment
BRB = Be right back
BCC = blind carbon copy (person who is sent a copy of a PM
without the knowledge of the person receiving the msg)
BTW = By the way ...
CC = carbon copy (person copied)
DR = Douay Rheims (Catholic English Bible including Challoner
edition)
EO = Eastern Orthodox
EP = Ecumenical Patriarch
FYI = For your information
FTR = For The Record
FWIW = For What It's Worth
GOA = Greek Orthodox Archdiocese (World Orthodox under the EP)
GOC-K = Genuine Orthodox Church of Greece - Met. Kallinikos
(True Orthodox Christians)
HTH: Hope That Helps
IIRC = If I Recall Correctly
IME = In My Experience
IMHO = In my humble opinion
IMO = In my opinion
IOW = In Other Words
IRL = In Real Life
ISTM = It Seems To Me
JMO = Just My Opinion
KJV = King James Version (Bible)
KWIM = Know What I Mean?
LOL = Laughing Out Loud; Laughing On Line
LXX = Greek Septuagint (of the 70)
MP = Moscow Patriarch
MSG = message
NA28 = Nestle Aland 28th edition (Exclusionary modern critical
Greek text descending from Wescott and Hort)
NKJV = New King James Version (Bible)
OCA = Orthodox Church in America (World Orthodox)
OO = Oriental Orthodox
OP = Opening or Original Post; Opening or Original Poster OP
OP = Order of Preachers (Dominican Catholic order)
OSB = Oblates of St. Benedict; Order of St. Benedict
OSB = Orthodox Study Bible (using the NKJV for the New
Testament)
OSF = Order of St. Francis of Assisi
OTOH = On the one hand; On the other hand
POV = Point Of View
RCC = Roman Catholic Church
ROAC = Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church (True Orthodox
Christians established in 1994 by Bishops from ROCOR)
ROCA = Russian Orthodox Church - Met. Agafangel (True Orthodox
Christians who have broken away from ROCOR in 2007)
ROCOR-MP = Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russian (under the
MP)
ROTL = Rolling On The Floor
ROTFLOL = Rolling On The Floor, Laughing Out Loud
RTOC = True Orthodox Christians who comprised the Catacomb
Churches under Communism
SJ = Society of Jesus (Jesuit Catholic order)
SSPV = Society of Saint Pius V, a breakaway group from the SSPX.
They are in communion with the Pope of Rome.
SSPX = Society of Saint Pius X, a traditional Catholic group
STOC = Serbian True Orthodox Christians (in communion with the
RTOC)
TR = Textus Receptus (Greek Majority Text descending from the
Erasmus Desiderius Editions)
V2 = Vatican II
24/7 = 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Some church websites:
HTML http://antiochian.org/
= Antiochian websie
HTML http://goarch.org/
= Greek Orthodox Archdiocesan website
HTML http://hotca.org/
= GOC-K website in the USA
HTML http://oca.org/
= OCA website
HTML http://roacusa.org/aboutus.php
= ROAC official website
This list is far from complete.
If you do not know an acronym, post a reply with it, and I will
include it in the list.
Mods: feel free to add new acronyms as needed.
#Post#: 125--------------------------------------------------
Re: Acronyms commonly used at Orthodox Talk and elsewhere
By: marc hanna Date: October 27, 2014, 10:39 pm
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EO = Eastern Orthodox
OO = Oriental Orthodox
ROCOR = Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
KJV = King James Version (Bible)
DR = Douay Rheims (Catholic English Bible including Challoner
edition)
TR = Textus Receptus (Greek Majority Text descending from the
Erasmus Desiderius Editions)
NA28 = Nestle Aland 28th edition (Exclusionary modern critical
Greek text descending from Wescott and Hort)
Thank you.
Maria
Moderator
#Post#: 912--------------------------------------------------
Re: Acronyms commonly used at Orthodox Talk and elsewhere
By: stanley123 Date: November 24, 2014, 11:49 pm
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[quote author=Maria link=topic=37.msg121#msg121 date=1414465872]
Acronyms commonly used at Orthodox Talk and elsewhere
AFAIK = As Far As I Know
AOCA = Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of America
(World Orthodox)
ATM = At The Moment
BRB = Be right back
BCC = blind carbon copy (person who is sent a copy of a PM
without the knowledge of the person receiving the msg)
BTW = By the way ...
CC = carbon copy (person copied)
DR = Douay Rheims (Catholic English Bible including Challoner
edition)
EO = Eastern Orthodox
EP = Ecumenical Patriarch
FYI = For your information
FTR = For The Record
FWIW = For What It's Worth
GOA = Greek Orthodox Archdiocese (World Orthodox under the EP)
GOC-K = Genuine Orthodox Church of Greece - Met. Kallinikos
(True Orthodox Christians)
HTH: Hope That Helps
IIRC = If I Recall Correctly
IME = In My Experience
IMHO = In my humble opinion
IMO = In my opinion
IOW = In Other Words
IRL = In Real Life
ISTM = It Seems To Me
JMO = Just My Opinion
KJV = King James Version (Bible)
KWIM = Know What I Mean?
LOL = Laughing Out Loud; Laughing On Line
LXX = Greek Septuagint (of the 70)
MP = Moscow Patriarch
MSG = message
NA28 = Nestle Aland 28th edition (Exclusionary modern critical
Greek text descending from Wescott and Hort)
NKJV = New King James Version (Bible)
OCA = Orthodox Church in America (World Orthodox)
OO = Oriental Orthodox
OP = Opening or Original Post; Opening or Original Poster OP
OP = Order of Preachers (Dominican Catholic order)
OSB = Oblates of St. Benedict; Order of St. Benedict
OSB = Orthodox Study Bible (using the NKJV for the New
Testament)
OSF = Order of St. Francis of Assisi
OTOH = On the one hand; On the other hand
POV = Point Of View
RCC = Roman Catholic Church
ROAC = Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church (True Orthodox
Christians established in 1994 by Bishops from ROCOR)
ROCA = Russian Orthodox Church - Met. Agafangel (True Orthodox
Christians who have broken away from ROCOR in 2007)
ROCOR-MP = Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russian (under the
MP)
ROTL = Rolling On The Floor
ROTFLOL = Rolling On The Floor, Laughing Out Loud
RTOC = True Orthodox Christians who comprised the Catacomb
Churches under Communism
SJ = Society of Jesus (Jesuit Catholic order)
SSPV = Society of Saint Pius V, a breakaway group from the SSPX.
They are in communion with the Pope of Rome.
SSPX = Society of Saint Pius X, a traditional Catholic group
STOC = Serbian True Orthodox Christians (in communion with the
RTOC)
TR = Textus Receptus (Greek Majority Text descending from the
Erasmus Desiderius Editions)
V2 = Vatican II
24/7 = 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Some church websites:
HTML http://antiochian.org/
= Antiochian websie
HTML http://goarch.org/
= Greek Orthodox Archdiocesan website
HTML http://hotca.org/
= GOC-K website in the USA
HTML http://oca.org/
= OCA website
HTML http://roacusa.org/aboutus.php
= ROAC official website
This list is far from complete.
If you do not know an acronym, post a reply with it, and I will
include it in the list.
Mods: feel free to add new acronyms as needed.
[/quote]SSPX and SSPV are in irregular standing in the RCC. SSPX
is close to regularising its situation, but SSPV is not and SSPV
might be sedevacantist or close to it.
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