• Like other Orthodox churches, the Russian Orthodox Church is trinitarian, believes the Bible to be the Word of God, and teaches that Jesus is God the Son.
  • The church was destroyed during the Mongol invasion. The earliest mentioned head of the Russian Church was the Greek Metropolitan Michael (988-992).
  • For the most part, Russian history of architecture is based on churches. And the cross-domed structures are in the first roles here.
  • (Near Fountain and Western) Los Angeles, California 90027. A Parish of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia.
  • Even the Tartar invasion, this greatest ever misfortune that struck Russia in the 13th century, failed to break the Russian Church.
  • After a century of Byzantine imitations, the Russian masons began to emphasise the verticality in church design.
  • 1921: The Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia was formed. 1922-1946: The Renovationist movement in the church took place.
  • The official history of the Russian Church dates back to 988 when upon the decision of Vladimir the Great, Rus’ adopted the Greek religion.
  • Russian Orthodox Church, one of the largest autocephalous, or ecclesiastically independent, Eastern Orthodox churches in the world.
  • This church is followed by the Russian Diaspora, the world over, irrespective of the long years of atheism imposed by the Soviet nations.