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Kirill with Vladimir Putin on 20 November 2021. When Kirill was elected Patriarch on 27 January 2009, by the Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church by secret vote he gained 508 out of 702 votes and was enthroned during a liturgy at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Moscow on 1 February 2009.
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The Orthodox Church, which had possessed enormous property and power in medieval Russia, underwent profound change in Imperial Russia. It was not, as traditional historiography would have it, merely a matter of the Petrine reforms which purportedly turned the Church into a state agency and subservient ‘handmaiden’.
A Brief History of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, 1922-1972. The Revolution of 1917, having destroyed the centuries-old Russian state, drew along with it onerous consequences for the Russian Orthodox Church. The first result of the bolshevik coup was the upsetting of the unity of the Russian Church.
With the actions of Peter, the Russian Orthodox Church entered a new period of its history that lasted until 1917. The immediate consequences were not all negative. Peter’s ecclesiastical advisers were Ukrainian prelates, graduates of the Kievan academy, who introduced in Russia a Western system of theological education.
24. Contemporary Soviet historians of Russian ecclesiastical history are critical of the Ministry of Cults, maintaining that it represented nothing less than the restoration of the old “feudal” arrangement between state and church; Persits, M. M., Otdelenie tserkvi ot gosudarstva i shkoly ot tserkvi v SSSR (1917–1919 gg.)
Our Diocese is devoted to the heritage of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR, also known as the ‘Church Abroad’), which has maintained the traditions of pre-revolutionary Russian Orthodox practice for the past century in various regions of the Diaspora. It behoves every child of the Church Abroad to know something of her ...
