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Statement of the Holy Synod

On the situation caused by the refusal of several Local Orthodox Churches to participate in the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church Statement of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church For many decades the Russian Orthodox Church took and continues to take an active part in the preparation of the Holy […]

The Message Of The Bishops’ Council.

THE MESSAGE OF THE SACRED BISHOPS’ COUNCIL TO THE CLERGY, MONASTICS AND ALL THE FAITHFUL CHILDREN OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH The Bishops’ Council which took place in Moscow on February 2-3, 2016, addressed the clergy, monastics and all the faithful children of the Russian Orthodox Church. The text of the message is given below. […]

Тhe anti-canonical actions of the hierarchs of the Ukrainian church structure of Canada (Patriarchate of Constantinople) in Ukraine.

The Russian Orthodox Church is deeply concerned “over the anti-canonical actions” made by the hierarchs of the Patriarchate of Constantinople’s Ukrainian church structures in the USA and Canada, – website of the Department of the External Church Relations reports. On the instruction of Patriarch Kirill, Metropolitan Hilarion, the Head of the Department of the External […]

The New Saints of Serbian Church in America who studied in Russia and were the clergy of the Russian Orthodox diocese in North America.

The New Saints of Serbian Church in America who studied in Russia and were the clergy of the Russian Orthodox diocese in North America. Saint Sebastian was born Jovan Dabovich in San Francisco, CA in 1863—in the midst of the US Civil war. His parents were Serbian immigrants from Sassovae. From his early youth he […]

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