• The Russian Orthodox Cross (or just the Orthodox Cross by some Russian Orthodox traditions) is a variation of the Christian cross since the 16th century...
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    near the top. Sometimes the patriarchal cross has a short, slanted crosspiece near its foot (Russian Orthodox cross). This slanted, lower crosspiece often...
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    Orthodox cross (☦) with the six-pointed Russian cross, but that move combined with some other changes resulted in the raskol (schism) of the Russian Orthodox...
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    Orthodoxy Eastern Orthodox theology Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar Revised Julian calendar Western Rite Orthodoxy Russian Orthodox cross Ushkovayzet List...
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    the Cross itself, as the sign of salvation. It is chiefly celebrated by Roman Catholics (Latin Church Catholics, Eastern Catholics), Eastern Orthodox, Oriental...
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  • Eastern Orthodox monasticism are the stages an Eastern Orthodox monk or nun passes through in their religious vocation. In the Eastern Orthodox Church...
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  • established by eight Russian Orthodox monks in Alaska, then part of Russian America, in 1794. This grew into a full diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church after...
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    Crosses in heraldry Mandaean cross Ichthys IH Monogram IX monogram Khachkar Nordic cross flag Rood screen Roodmas Rose Cross Russian Orthodox cross Scientology...
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    U+16ED ᛭ RUNIC CROSS PUNCTUATION U+205C ⁜ DOTTED CROSS U+2626 ☦ ORTHODOX CROSS U+2627 ☧ CHI RHO U+2628 ☨ CROSS OF LORRAINE U+2629 ☩ CROSS OF JERUSALEM U+2670...
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    Zagranítsey, lit. 'Russian Orthodox Church Abroad'), also called Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia or ROCOR, or Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (ROCA)...
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    The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russian: Русская православная церковь, romanized: Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), also officially...
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  • Cross or triple cross may refer to: Papal cross, also called a triple cross The three-barred Russian Orthodox cross The three-barred Maronite cross Triple...
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    храм Вооружённых сил России (Храм Воскресения Христова)) is a lavish Russian Orthodox Patriarchal cathedral in honour of the Resurrection of Christ and "dedicated...
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    Old Ritualists, are Eastern Orthodox Christians who maintain the liturgical and ritual practices of the Russian Orthodox Church as they were before the...
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    Kotwica, the symbol of the Polish Underground State Patriarchal cross Russian Orthodox cross Monter 2007, p. 23. Engel 2001, p. 86. McIntosh 2005, p. 130...
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  • The history of the Russian Orthodox Church begins with the Christianization of Kievan Rus' in 988 during the reign of Vladimir the Great. In the following...
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  • The American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of North America (ACROD) is a diocese of the Ecumenical Patriarchate with 78 parishes in the United States...
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    decision in protest of the February 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, and particularly in response to Russian Orthodox Church head Patriarch Kirill's support...
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  • Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (HCHC) is a private Orthodox Christian liberal arts college and seminary in Brookline, Massachusetts...
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    Church, the wearing of a pectoral cross remains restricted to popes, cardinals, bishops and abbots. In Eastern Orthodox Church and Byzantine Catholic Churches...
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    This list of saints in the Russian Orthodox Church includes only people canonized as saints by the Russian Orthodox Church, or the preceding Metropolis...
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    Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord is a historic Russian Orthodox cathedral at 228 North 12th Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood...
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    English) Catalog of Orthodox architecture (in Russian) Sergey Zagraevsky. Typological forming and basic classification of Ancient Russian church architecture...
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    confirmation. Communicants of the Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Orthodox churches are expected to wear their baptismal cross necklaces at all times. Some Christians...
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    Novgorodian missionary work in Karelia, the Orthodox Church of Finland was a part of the Russian Orthodox Church until 1923. Today the church has three...
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    Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (Metropolitan of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of the Russian church abroad) Serbian Orthodox Church...
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    saints by the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia. On 14 August 2000, they were recognised by the synod of the Russian Orthodox Church. This time...
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    of Russia's global standing on the basis of spiritual and moral values, and the centuries-old traditions of the Russian people. The Russian Orthodox Church...
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    Byzantine Rite, along with the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia and the Orthodox Church in America. The Antiochian Orthodox followers were originally...
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    Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church in Russia. Pobedonostsev instilled into the young man's mind the belief that zeal for Russian Orthodox thought was an essential...
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