• Well, to be precise, it concedes that it has a political stance, disagreement with which is incompatible with being a part of the Russian Orthodox Church.
  • In August 1917, after the abdication of the czar but before the Bolshevik Revolution, a synod of the Russian Orthodox Church began in Moscow.
  • In the nearly 26 years since the Soviet Union’s collapse, the role of the once-persecuted Russian Orthodox Church has transformed dramatically.
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  • The Synod, called the Council of a Hundred Chapters (Stoglav), triggered a re-vival movement in the Russian Orthodox Church.
  • The design involves the creation of a new internal alley on the site, running between the existing palace and the Russian Orthodox church.
  • The Russian Orthodox Church has a hierarchal structure, and the Local Council, the Bishop's Council and the Holy Synod are at the top of that hierarchy.
  • On 1st November 1981, he was canonized as a new martyr by the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR).
  • A pivotal point in the history of the Russian Orthodox Church came in 1988, the millennial anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus'.