- The Russian Orthodox Church has a thousand-year history of strong political as well as spiritual influence over the inhabitants of the Russian state.
- The Russian Orthodox Church Department for External Church Relations. ... The 14th All-Diaspora Orthodox Youth Conference opens in Germany.
- Today Russian Orthodox Church has a rather big influence with the society, and it sometimes plays an important role in the country’s political life.
- While in 1917, the Russian Orthodox Church had 77,767 churches (parishes and monasteries), in the late 1970s there were only about 6,800.
- The Russian Orthodox Church, also known as the Moscow Patriarchate, has a rich and profound history that spans over a thousand years.
- This year it is officially 1000 years ago that the Russian Orthodox Church was established and Russia became a "Christian" nation.
- The holy synod, chaired by the patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, is the governing body of the Russian Orthodox Church between bishops' councils.
- On 1st November 1981, he was canonized as a new martyr by the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR).
- Year Book And Church Directory Of The Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church Of America (Metropolia) , New York, N.Y., 1963, pp. 7-11.