Tag: Old Believers
HEAD OF OLD BELIEVERS DOESN’T BELIEVE IN POSSIBILITY OF HEALING SCHISM WITH PATRIARCHATE
Photo: rusreality.com Pravoslavie.ru - 8/8/17 The primate of the Russian Orthodox Old Rite Church Metropolitan Cornelius believes it is impossible for the Old Believers and ... Read More
CANONICAL UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IS MOST INFLUENTIAL IN UKRAINE ACCORDING TO MINISTRY OF CULTURE
Information-Education Department of the UOC-MP Pravoslavie.ru - 15/6/17 A third of all clergy, two thirds of all Orthodox parishes, three quarters of all seminary students, ... Read More
President Putin becomes the First Head of State to Visit Old Believers’ Spiritual Center in Moscow
http://rpsc.ru http://rpsc.ru http://rpsc.ru http://rpsc.ru Reported by Pravoslavie.ru - 4/6/17 On Wednesday, May 31, President Vladimir Putin became the first head of state to visit the Old ... Read More
‘People of Alaska’: Does the US State Preserve Russian Traditions? (PHOTOS)
© Sputnik/ Tatyana Lukyanova Neighborhood of Ninilcik village, Alaska. © SPUTNIK/ TATYANA LUKYANOVA Sputniknews - 1/4/17 March 30, 2017, marks the 150th anniversary since Russia ... Read More
REPRESENTATIVES OF MOSCOW PATRIARCHATE TO BE INVITED TO 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF OLD BELIEVER LEADER AVVAKUM
Avvakum's Exile in Siberia (1898), by Sergey Miloradovich. Photo: Wikipedia Pravoslavie.ru - 25/3/17 Representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church will be invited to the events ... Read More
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX DELEGATION ATTENDS MEETING OF OLD BELIEVERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD
On 7-10 August 2015, an international meeting of Old Believers took place in Ulan-Ude, marking the 250th anniversary of the arrival in Buryatia of the ... Read More
‘Russian Amish’: Children of the schism (RT documentary on Orthodox Old Believers
The Orthodox Believers - 2012 Documentary January 2015 They lead a quiet life out of public view and keep distant from worldly matters. Religious books ... Read More
The Estonian Government Refuses to Declare Orthodox Christmas and Easter to be National Holidays
December 4, 2014. The Ministry of Justice explained this decision by stating that not all Estonian Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7. The Interfax-Religion ... Read More
One fourth of Latvian residents consider themselves Orthodox
August 2014 According to the results of a poll conducted by the Research Center for Study of Public Opinion (SKDS), every fourth Latvian resident considers ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church Seeks to Heal Centuries-Old Schism with Old Belivers
15/9/13 MOSCOW, September 13 (RIA Novosti) – Russia’s dominant Orthodox Church said Friday it would discuss a draft document that will “heal” a schism with ... Read More
Discovering Russian Orthodoxy: The Old Believers
Semyon Kvasha, RBTH - April 2013 RBTH presents a brief history of the Russian religious movement of the Old Believers, which appeared in the 17th ... Read More
Putin awards Old Believers Metropolitan
22/2/13 On Friday, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin awarded the head of the Church of Old Believers Metropolitan Cornelius with an Order of Friendship. The Old ... Read More
National Geographic gets cold reception from Old Believers
By Naomi Klouda Homer Tribune - 2/2/13 When a pair of directors from the National Geographic reality-series visited the Old Believer village of Nikolaevsk Tuesday ... Read More