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    Lithuanian Orthodox Church (Lithuanian: Lietuvos stačiatikių bažnyčia; Russian: Литовская православная церковь), is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church...
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    The Russian Orthodox Diocese of Sourozh (Russian: Суро́жская епа́рхия, romanized: Surózhskaya yepárkhiya) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC)...
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    of St. Mary Magdalene is an Orthodox female monastery in Vilnius. Since 1923, the only women's monastery in the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania...
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    The Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit (Russian: Церковь Святого Духа; Lithuanian: Vilniaus Šv. Dvasios vienuolyno katedra) is a Russian Orthodox church...
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  • 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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    episcopal see of the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania. Between 1415 and 1795, it was the mother church of the Ruthenian Orthodox Church and the...
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  • Thumbnail for St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox church, Telšiai
    Telšiai Russian Orthodox St. Nicholas church is a church in Lithuania noted for its architectural style, belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania...
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  • Thumbnail for Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church, Kaunas
    Eastern Orthodox church in Kaunas, Lithuania, built in 1862 in the area of the local Orthodox cemetery and belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania...
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    Orthodox Christian church. It has 194 dioceses inside Russia. The primate of the ROC is the patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'. The Christianization of...
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    had adopted Eastern Orthodox Christianity following the Christianization of Kievan Rus' in the 10th century. As the dukes of Lithuania extended their dominion...
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    Cerkvė; Russian: Церковь Святых Константина и Михаила) is a Russian Orthodox church in Vilnius, Lithuania, belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania...
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    remaining time of World War I, the diocese was vacant. Following the 1917–18 Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow finally...
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    church in Lithuania, located in the capital Vilnius, belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania. The first Orthodox church of St. Paraskeva...
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    (2009–) Diocese of America (Albanian Orthodox church): Philomelion Theophan Koja (2023–) Diocese of North America (American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox church):...
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    (Russian: Никольская церковь) is one of the oldest Eastern Orthodox churches in Vilnius, Lithuania, and belongs to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania...
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    Žvėrynas district of Vilnius, built in 1903, belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania. The idea of building a new Orthodox church in Vilnius...
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    Diocese of Vladivostok (Russian: Владивостокская епархия) is a diocese (Eparchy) of the Russian Orthodox Church, uniting parishes and monasteries in the...
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    by other autocephalic Orthodox Churches has been opposed by the Russian Orthodox Church as well as by the Government of Russia. According to some sources...
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    known as the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia,[citation needed] is the title of the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church. It is often preceded by the honorific...
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    Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania. In 1895, the Orthodox Brotherhood of the Holy Spirit appealed to the local government to build a new Orthodox parish...
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    St. Nicholas Church, Semeliškės (category Eastern Orthodox churches in Lithuania)
    Eastern Orthodox church in Semeliškės, Lithuania, built in 1895, belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania. After the suppression of the January...
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    Eleutherius Bogoyavlensky (category Russian Orthodox Church)
    was a clergyman of the Russian Orthodox Church. As Bishop of Vilnius and Lithuania, he served from 1919 to 1922 in the territories of the Second Polish...
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  • Thumbnail for Joy of All Who Sorrow Church, Druskininkai
    Joy of all who Sorrow Church is an Eastern Orthodox church in Druskininkai, Lithuania, belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania.. It is...
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    Holy Transfiguration Church, Kėdainiai (category Eastern Orthodox churches in Lithuania)
    Church is an Eastern Orthodox church in Kėdainiai belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania.. The first, wooden Orthodox church in Kėdainiai...
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    Russian Orthodox Church would absorb UOC dioceses in areas of Ukraine occupied by Russia. In a Patriarchal calendar for 2024 released by the Russian Orthodox...
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    The Diocese of Chersonesus (Russian: Корсунская епархия, French: Diocèse de Chersonèse, also called Diocese of Korsun) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox...
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    Zapadno-Yevropyeyskaya yeparkhiya) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR), encompassing all of western Europe (from Italy to Ireland)...
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  • the list of the metropolitanates and eparchies (dioceses) of the Russian Orthodox Church. Eparchies and metropolitanates of the Russian Orthodox Church...
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    Hieronymus Ekziemplarski (category Russian Eastern Orthodox priests)
    bishop of Chehrin, a vicar of the Kyiv eparchy. From 1890 to 1894, he was the ordinary of the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania, from 1894 to 1898 of the...
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    diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church in Azerbaijan. Majority of its members are ethnic Russians of Azerbaijan. Entire territory of Azerbaijan is under...
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