Russian Foreign Ministry and the Reorganization of Russian Orthodox Churches Abroad in 1860-s
Based on the unearthed documents from the Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire, the article examines an interaction of Russian diplomacy and Russian orthodox churches abroad in the process of their reform in the early 1860-s.
V. O. Pechatnov, V. V. Pechatnov
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The article analyses the Russian Orthodox Churchs missionary activity of the in Southeast Asia, with a focus on its prerequisites and the stages of its development.
Elena V. Kriazheva-Kartseva +1 more
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This article examines the correspondence of representatives of the Russian Orthodox emigration with the Synod of Bishops and personally with Metropolitan Anthony (Khrapovitsky) during the 1930s, preserved in the State Archive of the Russian Federation (GARF). The range of issues reflected in the materials is quite diverse.
D. V. Khmyrov
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The government of Russia and the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) - the country’s predominant religious group - recently underwent back-to-back changes in each institution’s respective leadership. This coincidence of timing has afforded a unique opportunity to reexamine the status of constitutional secularism and church-state relations in the Russian ...
Robert C. Blitt
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Conferences of European bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church outside Russia under chairmanship of archbishop John (Maksimovich) in 1952 and 1954 [PDF]
The article examines the documentary materials of the meetings of bishops of the Russian Church Abroad, held in 1952 and 1954 under chairmanship of St. John, Archbishop of Brussels and Western Europe.
Aleksandr Kornilov
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The convocation of the Local Council in 1917, the first Council in over two centuries, had a great significance for the internal life of the Orthodox Church of Russia. But in a period when the World War was still ongoing and there were pressing issues to
A. I. Mramornov
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«Belonging not to the roots of levit and not to an ecclesiastical school, i have always admired our ecclesiastical estate …» [PDF]
The correspondence between two representatives of Russian church diaspora - the professor of St. Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute in Paris Archimandrite Cyprian (Kern) and the Protopresbyter of Russian Orthodox Church Abroad BasilVinogradov -covers
Sukhova Nataliia
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Towards the question about the canonization of the tsar Nikolas’s II family in the Russian Orthodox Church abroad [PDF]
The article concerns the activity of the St. Petersburg Department of the Moscow Society for Religious education, targeted to give the western Christians the knowledge about the affairs’ state of the Eastern Church.
Kostriukov Andrei
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Division and Reconciliation in the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad Before WW II
K. Kondo
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“Our acquaintance with the Arabs is discouraged here”. Correspondence between archimandrite Mitrofan (Yaroslavtsev) and bishop Alexiy (Dekhterev) about Orthodox life in Morocco [PDF]
The publication is a correspondence between Bishop Alexei (Dekhterev) of Pryashev and Archimandrite Mitrofan (Yaroslavtsev), who served in Morocco at the turn of the 1940s-1950s.
Ivan Petrov
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