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Russian Orthodoxy

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Russian Orthodoxy

Russian Orthodoxy (Russian: Русское православие) is a term referring to the body of several Churches within the larger communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, whose liturgy is or was traditionally conducted in Church Slavonic language.

Church bodies

  • Russian Orthodox Church
  • Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
  • Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)
  • Belarusian Orthodox Church
  • Estonian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate
  • Latvian Orthodox Church
  • Moldovan Orthodox Church (with strong influence of Romanian Orthodoxy)
  • Orthodox Church of China
  • Orthodox Church of Japan
  • Authocephal Churches who received autocephy from Russian Orthodox Church
  • Orthodox Church of America (except Romanian, Blulgarian and Albanin ethnical diocceses)
  • Czech and Slovak Orthodox Church
  • Polish Orthodox Church
  • Parts of the Patriarchate of Constantinople, which had historically been parts of the Russian Church
  • Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church (with strong influence of Greek Orthodoxy)
  • Archdiocese of Russian Orthodox churches in Western Europe
  • Finnish Orthodox Church
  • Old Believers
  • Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church
  • Lipovan Orthodox Old-Rite Church
  • Russian Old-Orthodox Church
  • Pomorian Old-Orthodox Church
  • edinoverie
  • a number of small Non-canonical church bodies, schismed from the Russian Orthodox Church
  • Russian True Orthodox Church
  • Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church

    • References

    Russian Orthodoxy Wikipedia
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