Catholic Nunciature of Russian Federation. Bishop(s) Celestino Migliore, Apostolic Nuncio . General Information. Type of Jurisdiction: Nunciature Diplomatic Post
II. PRESENT LEGISLATION . Two classes of bishops must be distinguished, not with regard to the power of order, for all bishops receive the fullness of the priesthood but with regard to the power of jurisdiction : the diocesan bishop and the titular bishop or, as he was called before 1882 the episcopus in partibus infedelium .
The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russian: Ру́сская правосла́вная це́рковь, tr. Rússkaya pravoslávnaya tsérkov), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Russian: Моско́вский патриарха́т, tr. Moskóvskiy patriarkhát), is one of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches, in
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The official website of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the U.S.A., a canonical Orthodox Christian Jurisdiction in the United States, which offers a wealth of online resources on the faith, the church’s ministries, and its hierarch, His Grace, Bishop Gregory of Nyssa.
April 28-May 12 A pilgrimage to the holy sites of Russia will be led by Holy Trinity Cathedral in Toronto. Further information is found here. June 15-July 1, 2018
There are two theories in regard to the early Christianity of Russia; according to one of them, Russia was Catholic from the times when she embraced Christianity until the twelfth century; the other holds that Russia was always Orthodox
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A bishop (♗,♝) is a piece in the board game of chess.Each player begins the game with two bishops. One starts between the king’s knight and the king, the other between the queen’s knight and the queen.