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My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations.

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The Resolution of the Council of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, of 1/14 September 1971

By frandrewEpistles & Articles of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

This declaration clearly enunciates the ecclessiological position of the Church in Exile, rejecting the false self-proclaimed “patriarch” Sergius and proclaiming the sufferings of the Catacomb Church, here clearly identified as the “persecuted Russian Church” as opposed to the false official church, which is identified as the servant of Belial. The…

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A Letter From Metropolitan Philaret to Fr. Victor Potapov of the Church Abroad Concerning Father Dimitry Dudko and the Moscow Patriarchate

By frandrewEpistles & Articles of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

A letter addressing appropriate relations with the MP, and the ecclessiological position of the Church in Exile. Dear Father Victor, For a long time now I have been intending to write a few words to you, but somehow I haven’t managed to get around to it. But at last I…

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Epistle of Metropolitan Vitaly on the State of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

By frandrewEpistles & Articles of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

An epistle of the first hierarch from March 1998, clearly stating his views on world Orthodoxy, the Moscow Patriarch, and the ROCA.  A must read in view of the current situation of our church. from St. Vladimir`s Russian Orthodox Information Center As archpastor of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia,…

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A Brief History of The Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

By frandrewOrthodox Christianity & Theology

The Russian Orthodox Church Abroad is the continuation of the historic Russian Orthodox Church which existed for centuries in Russia until the 1920s, when it was abolished by the atheist Soviet government. Initially, many thought the Communist regime would not endure, and then-Patriarch Tikhon mandated his most senior bishop, Metropolitan…

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