Russian Orthodoxy
Russian Orthodoxy (Russian: Русское православие) is the body of several Churches within the larger communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, whose liturgy is or was traditionally conducted in Church Slavonic language. Russian Orthodoxy is a part of Eastern Orthodoxy.
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Church bodies
- Russian Orthodox Church
- Autonomous Churches who still and recognizably (and couple semi-unrecognized) belong to the Russian Orthodox Church
- Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)
- Belarusian Orthodox Church
- Estonian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate (unrecognized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate, and prefer Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church as the canonical church under their authority in Estonia)
- Latvian Orthodox Church
- Moldovan Orthodox Church (with a strong influence of Romanian Orthodoxy)
- Orthodox Church of China
- Orthodox Church of Japan
- Exarchates who either is recognized or not has belonged to the Russian Orthodox Church
- Belarusian Orthodox Church (Belarusian Exarchate)
- Patriarchal Exarchate in Western Europe
- Patriarchal Exarchate in South-East Asia
- Russian Exarchate of North America (historical)
- Autonomous Churches who still and recognizably (and couple semi-unrecognized) belong to the Russian Orthodox Church
- Authocephal Churches who received autocephaly from Russian Orthodox Church
- Orthodox Church in America (except Romanian, Bulgarian and Albanian ethnical dioceses)
- 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 (until 2019)
- Finnish Orthodox Church
- Old Believers
- A number of small Non-canonical church bodies, schism from the Russian Orthodox Church and its autonomous churches over personal reasons
- Russian True Orthodox Church
- Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate (originally split from the Ukraine Orthodox Church – Moscow Patriarchate in 1994, but until 2018 as they merged into the Ukrainian Orthodox Church)
See also
Cultural area of Christian traditions that developed since Early Christianity in the Middle East, Eastern Europe, North and East Africa, Asia Minor, South India, and parts of the Far East. | ||||||
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