Abstract:
These Field Notes describe the Greek and Russian Orthodox Christian presence in the State of Espirito Santo, Brazil. In 1987, a Greek Orthodox Church was built and consecrated in Vitoria, Espirito Santo. In 2016, the Russian Orthodox Church announced proposals to build its first monastery in Brazil in Fundao, part of greater Vitoria, Espirito Santo. The church and proposed monastery are under the respective jurisdictions of Constantinople and Moscow.