Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia

Chapel in ROCOR headquarters, 75 E 93rd St, New York.

The Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (Russian: Ру́сская Правосла́вная Це́рковь Заграни́цей, Russkaya Pravoslavnaya Tserkov' Zagranitsey), also called the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, ROCA, or ROCOR) is a small part of the Russian Orthodox Church. It has over 400 parishes worldwide, and an estimated membership of over 400,000 people.^[1]

Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia Media

The Francis F. Palmer House, 75 East 93rd St. at Park Avenue, New York City.
Sergey Paleolog, General Pyotr Wrangel, Metropolitan Anthony (Khrapovitsky), Archbishop Anastasius (Gribanovsky), Olga Wrangel and Archpriest Peter Belovidov in Topčider, Belgrade. Easter, April 1927
Russian church of Holy Trinity in Belgrade, Serbia, built in 1924 by Russian émigrés.
Timeline of the separations of the ROCOR and some other churches from the ROC
Solemn signing of the Act of Canonical Communion in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, Moscow. Left to right: Archpriest Alexander Lebedev, First-Hierarch of the ROCOR Metropolitan Laurus, Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia, Protopriest Nikolai Balashov. 17 May 2007

References

↑ David Holley (May 17, 2007). "Russian Orthodox Church ends 80-year split". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2007-05-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20070520061933/http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/world/4815010.html.

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[1] David Holley (May 17, 2007). "Russian Orthodox Church ends 80-year split". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2007-05-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20070520061933/http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/world/4815010.html.

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