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The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church ( Russian: Священный синод Русской православной церкви, romanized : Svyashchennyy sinod Russkoy pravoslavnoy tserkvi) serves by Church statute as the supreme administrative governing body of the Russian Orthodox Church in the periods between Bishops' Councils. [1]
Ukraine Eparchies of Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) as of a January 2014. Eparchies of Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) (and its predecessor Exarchate of Ukraine): In May 2022 the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) itself announced its separation from the Moscow Patriarchate and excluded ‘any provisions that at least somehow hinted at or indicated ...
The American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of North America ( ACROD) is a diocese of the Ecumenical Patriarchate with 78 parishes in the United States and Canada. Though the diocese is directly responsible to the Patriarchate, it is under the spiritual supervision of the Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America .
Coordinates: 25°21′00″N. St. Philip the Apostle Russian Orthodox Church is a Russian Orthodox Church located in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The church is the biggest church in the country, with an area of 1,800 square metres (19,000 sq ft) [1] capacity of 20,000 worshippers. The church opened on Saturday August 13, 2011.
Kirill with Vladimir Putin on 20 November 2021. When Kirill was elected Patriarch on 27 January 2009, by the Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church by secret vote he gained 508 out of 702 votes and was enthroned during a liturgy at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Moscow on 1 February 2009.
1840s up to Russian Revolution. While the first Russian Orthodox archimandrite arrived in Palestine in 1844, [1] Russia's focus on the area began when Napoleon III took over control of France in an 1851 coup d'état and moved to seize control of properties in the Holy Land held by members of the Greek Orthodox Church (GOC).
Russian Orthodox Church in Thailand. After the registration of the Russian Orthodox Church in Thailand in 2008, it became possible to open parishes throughout the country, which became 10 by 2018, and for all of them permanent churches were built. In addition, a Theological College was built and opened on the island of Phuket to train clergy ...
