The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia

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Speech by Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York, Primate of the Russian Church Abroad, at the celebration of his enthronement (towards the 3rd anniversary of the event)

St John (Maximovich) of Shanghai and San Francisco the Miracle-Worker: “The Conqueror of Death”

Eulogy by Bishop Laurus (Shkurla, +2008) of Manhattan for Archbishop Averky (Taushev) of Syracuse and Holy Trinity (on the 35th Anniversary of His Repose)

Archbishop Nikon (Rklitsky, +1976): “Archbishop Averky Traveled His 70-Year Path as a True Servant of God and an Angelic Monk” (on the 35th Anniversary of the Repose of Archbishop Averky (Taushev)

In Memory of Hieromonk Ignaty (Trepatchko, +1991) By Archbishop Laurus of Syracuse and Holy Trinity (later Metropolitan of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, +2008)

Archbishop Alypy of Chicago and Mid-America: “Brethren, Ye Have Been Called Unto Liberty” (Galatians 5:13)

Archbishop Mark of Berlin and Great Britain speaks with the students of Sretensky Theological Seminary

Protopriest Nikolai Artemoff: “The Meaning of the Sunday of the Veneration of the Cross; Finding the ‘Wood of the Cross’ in the Middle of Great Lent to Find Strength to Continue”

Bishop John of Caracas and South America: “We Are Building a Diocese Brick by Brick”

Protopriest Andrei Sommer: “Bringing the Good News to the World Through Our Deeds”

Protopriest Nikolai Artemoff: Sermon on the Publican and the Pharisee

Alexei Savin: In Memory of Protopriest Rostislav Gan (On the 75th anniversary of his ordination and 100th anniversary of his birth)

The Irmos by Protopriest Rostislav Gan

Protopriest Andrei Sommer: “The coming All-Diaspora Youth Conference will set the stage for a mass youth forum in Russia”

Protopriest Andrei Sommer: “It is Important to Work Together”

"A Scientific Orthodox View of False Historiography" A Message from Bishop Agapit of Stuttgart and Protopriest Nikolai Artemoff

A Christmas Present from the Patriarch (Interview with Protopriest Andrei Sommer)

Deacon Andrei Psarev: The History of the Russian Church Abroad in Portraits of Her Faithful Servants

“His Spiritual Signature and Guidance Are Subject to the Hand of God.”

"The Hope of ROCOR Members in Mexico--Igumen Nektariy" - The Fund for Assistance reports on the Abbot of Holy Trinity Skete in Mexico

“Orthodoxy—the Only Alternative” - Interview with Bishop Agapit of Stuttgart

Vladislav Zaraisky: The Boston Symposia

"We Must Examine What Our Goal Is and What Fruit We Hope to Obtain" Interview with Fr Ilya Limberger

Deacon Andrei Psarev: "Academic Research Work Mixes Poorly with Priestly Service"

Nicholas Ganson: “Displaced Persons and the Russian Colony in Morocco”

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill: “No revolution on the path of further strengthening of the unity of the Russian Church in the Fatherland and abroad is expected”

"I will protect my parishioners no matter what..." Interview with Hegumen Nektariy, Abbot of Holy Trinity Monastery in Mexico.

Archbishop Anthony (Medvedev): A Monk Until His Last Breath

Interview with Protopriest George Lapardin, Senior Priest of SS Peter and Paul Cathedral in Sydney, Australia. (On the 20th anniversary of his priesthood)

Hegumen Seraphim (Voepel): “The Orthodox Spiritual Life is About a Relationship With the God-Man Jesus Christ, the Creator of All Things.”

Interview with AL Gurevich, Editor of “Religious Figures and Writers of the Russian Emigration”

Protopriest Serafim Gan “Metropolitan Innokenty, Missionary and Re-establisher of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Peking” (To the 90th anniversary of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia)

Bishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada: About the One Thing Needful

Protopriest Martin Swanson: Interview with Ancient Faith Radio

Protopriest Victor Potapov: Along the Yenisei River, to the Land of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia

Protopriest Serafim Gan: “In Line With the Legacy of St Seraphim, Vladyka Laurus Strove to Acquire the Spirit of Peace, He Restored Unity in the Church, and as a Result, Thousands of Souls Are Being Saved.”

Bishop Michael of Geneva and Western Europe: “The Most Important Things Is to Remember Where You Live and How You Live With Your Legacy, and To Guard Against Sin.”

Faith and Works in Solovki

“Russians in Costa Rica Need Only an Orthodox Church”: Interview with Nikolai Zakharov, Warden of Mother of God of Vladimir Community in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Metropolitan Ilarion of Volokolamsk: “There Must Be Nothing Demeaning In the Process of Returning From Schism.”

Hieromonk Irinei: ‘Their Proclamation Has Gone Out Into All the Earth…’ The Feast Day of Chief Apostles Peter and Paul.

Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York: “The Spiritual Unity of Our Church Already Exists—Structural Unity is a Matter of Time”

Protopriest Peter Perekrestov: The First Lady of Russia visits the Church Abroad

St John (Maximovich): “I look for the Resurrection of the dead, and the Life of the age to come.”

Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York: “A United Church is Indomitable”

Nun Vassa (Larin): Theology is Instructive If Studied Competently

Archpriest Peter PEREKRESTOV: IN MEMORIUM: Archpriest Alexey Poluektov

“Interaction with Orthodox youth is like fresh air for an asthmatic.” Protopriest Andrei Sommer about a recent trip to Russia

"To call a Haitian person lazy is to call a rose a stone…” Serge McKenzie on his recent trip to Haiti

“Igor Sikorsky Stood at the Foundation of Our Parish” A conversation with Protopriest Theodore Shevzov, Stratford, CT

The Angel of the Erie Church. Towards the Bright Memory of Bishop Daniel. Interview with Priest Ioann Miroliubov

“Many Clergymen and Laity of the South-American Diocese are Isolated from the Rest of the Church”
A conversation with the First Hierarch of ROCOR, His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York.

“The Russian Orthodox Church will never remain silent in Her care for or sorrow over the fates of the Russian people." An Interview with Archbishop Justinian of Naro-Fominsk

“We have shared roots, and for this reason the Lord has brought us together.” - An Interview with Archpriest Artemy Vladimirov

Deacon Andrei Psarev: Archbishop Vitaly (Maximenko, +1960) A Historical Portrait on the 50th Anniversary of His Repose

“Holiness cannot be feigned, one must strive towards holiness.”
(Towards the second anniversary of the repose of Metropolitan Laurus of blessed memory.)

"We All Know That Our Homeland Is Russia, and Russian Blood Flows In Our Veins” The youth of the Cathedral of the Mother of God “Joy of All Who Sorrow” speak at the opening of the International St Tatiana Youth Meetings in St Petersburg

“We Are Back, but Our Hearts Remain in St Petersburg”: A youth group from the US receives the honorary medal of St Tatiana

“I Saw Christ the Savior Cathedral Going Up Before My Very Eyes” Interview with Prince Vladimir Galitzine

Priest Sergei Sveshnikoff: The Spiritual Significance of Fort Ross

The Daily Life and Holidays of the Main Cathedral of Russia

The Curricula The Law of God and Foundations of Orthodox Culture: the Goal is the Same, But the Challenges Differ Interview with Archbishop Mark (Arndt) of Berlin, Germany and Great Britain

"Extremism Is Always a Source of Evil” Ekonomicheskije strategii interviews Metropolitan Hilarion

"Members of the Haiti Mission are afraid of the future..." an interview with Deacon Matthew Williams

Deacon Matthew Williams: "The Haitian Mission's Most Pressing Needs"

Gethsemane Convent remembers Archimandrite Joasaph (McLellan), Head of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem, with sorrow and love (on the 40th day of his repose)

“The Goal of the Russian Church Abroad Was to Preserve Church Traditions” - Interview with the President of the Russian Nobility Association in America, Cyril Erastovich Geacintov

An American With An Un-American Destiny

“Our Main Mission is to Sing to God and Help People Pray” - Interview with the Choir Director of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Sign in New York

"The Role of a Primate is to Unite Everyone and Hold Them Together” An interview with His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion.

Priest Sergei Sveshnikoff: On the Beginning of Nativity Lent

Archbishop Amfilohije of Cetinje, Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Coastlands, Locum Tenens of the Serbian Patriarchal Throne: Sermon to Serbia on the Repose of Patriarch Pavle

Sister Vassa Larin: Orthodoxy Is Not a Religion of Fear

We Must Love Our Service to the Church, Understanding That It is a Labor of Grace in the Harvest-Fields of Christ - Interview with Protopriest Michael Boikov

I Accepted the Calling of First Hierarch As an Obedience Before the Holy Church: An interview with Metropolitan Hilarion

His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion: A Unified Russian Church is a Great Spiritual Force

THE KURSK-ROOT ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD “OF THE SIGN” TO VISIT RUSSIA

A Holy Orthodox Icon of the Whole World - The following is an interview with Protopriest Serafim Gan, head of the Working Group of the visit of the Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God to Russia.

"The importance of the Russian Orthodox Mission in Haiti": Interview by Archpriest Victor Potapov, Executive Director of the Fund for Assistance to the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia with His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of Eastern America and New York

"We find ourselves in a critical position" A Conversation with Bishop John (Berzin) of Caracas, Administrator of the Parishes of the Russian Church Abroad in South America

Protopriest Victor Potapov, Executive Director of the Fund for Assistance, Interviews Priest Gregoire Legoute of Haiti

The Myrrhbearers: A Unique Female Choir In the Russian Diaspora

Protopriest Andrei Sommer: “Our youth is the best witness of living Orthodoxy.”

"Orthodox Russians Revere the Sanctity of God's Temples": Interview with Mitred Protopriest Michael Protopopov

Indonesia Awaits the Word of God: Discussion with Archimandrite Daniel (Byantoro), Head of the Orthodox Mission in Indonesia

Interview with Archimandrite Joasaph, Chief of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem

Protopriest Yaroslav Belikov: Schools of the Russian Diaspora

Protopriest Nikolai Artemoff (Munich): On the Local Council of 2009

Protopriest Andrei Papkov: "We Were Raised to Love Russia"

“I have exalted one chosen from among the people” In Memory of Metropolitan Laurus

Haven for the Overwhelmed

Granddaughters of Tsarist Russia

His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion "The Lord Has Expressed His Will"

A Conversation with Bishop Jerome of Manhattan: “I have felt and continue to feel myself quite at home with the Russian people”.

Protopriest Nikolai Artemoff: On the Repose of His Holiness Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia

Archbishop Kyrill: THE PATRIARCH WHO BROUGHT PEACE

Protopriest Boris Molchanov: UNDERSTANDING OUR CHURCH CALENDAR

Protopriest Yaroslav Belikov: "The Experience of the Spiritual Training the Youth in the Organization of Young Russian Scouts"

Conversation with Protopriest Andrei Sommer: "HERE, IN RUSSIA, WE FELT A SPIRITUAL BOND WITH OUR ROOTS…"

Protopriest Alexander Shargunov: The Murder of the Anointed of God

Vladika Hilarion: The Russian Orthodox Church Can Leave the World Council of Churches

Deacon Jan Veselak : On the Psychology of Schism

Protopriest Peter Perekrestov: On the 40th day of the repose of His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus: “If then ye are My friends, ye will do as I do”

On the 40th Day of the Repose of the Primate of ROCOR, His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus (Shkurla)

Nun Martha (Wall): Difficult Service in the Muslim World

Protopriest Peter Perekrestov: "Let Us Thank God Not Only For the Time to Repent, But to Labor for the Church and for Constructive Work"

His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus: "FOR THE SAKE OF UNITING ALL"

Archbishop Mark: “From Obraz to Obrazovanie” A lecture presented at the 16th International Nativity Readings

Priest James BAGLIEN: The Golden Compass: “Not all is gold that glitters”

Bernard le Caro, Member of the IV All-Diaspora Council:"True Orthodoxy or Arrogation?"

Nun Vassa (Larin): What is the "Orthodox Episcopate of the Russian Church"?

Protopriest Peter Perekrestov: “The Church’s Helmsman, Both Then and Now, is the Almighty Spirit of God”

Priest Andrew Phillips (Great Britain): Why Am I For the Unity of the Russian Church? – it is Because the Devil is Against It.

Jean Maier: The IV All-Diaspora Council - Thoughts and Comments of a Delegate

Protopriest Alexander Lebedeff: Canonical Assessment of the "Act of Canonical Communion" (Lecture at the IV All-Diaspora Council)

Short Biography of St Jonah of Hankou (On the 10th anniversary of his canonization)

A Brief Biography of Archbishop Anthony (Medvedev, +2000)

On the 100th Anniversary of Metropolitan Anastassy's Consecration to the Episcopate

Priest George Lardas: "On Talks with the Moscow Patriarchate"

Protopriest Nikolai Artemoff: What Does Canonical Communion Mean for Us?

Protopriest Nicholas Karypov: "What Must We Do to Raise our Ecclesiastical Culture?"

Hilarion, Bishop of Vienna and Austria: Interview with Bishop Hilarion of Vienna and Austria, Head of the Representation of the Russian Orthodox Church to the European Institutions, with the Official Website of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia

Archpriest Victor Potapov: How Are We Preparing for the All-Diaspora Council?

Nun Vassa (Larin): "Glory be to God, Who Did Not Abandon His Church"

Nun Vassa (Larina): The Ecclesiastical Principle of Oikonomia and the ROCOR under Metropolitan Anastassy

Archbishop Anthony (Medvedev, +2000): "One Must Not Abandon Christ on the Day of the Resurrection."

Protopriest Nikolai Dombrowski (+1979): "Lent as a Divine Establishment and Spiritual Remedy"

Hiermonk Seraphim (Rose, +1982): "Great Lent, Our Exile"

Protopriest Victor Potapov: "The Russian Ecclesiastical Mission of the Church Abroad Not Only Preserved the Pre-Revolutionary Properties of the Russian Church in the Holy Land, But Added to Them."

Archimandrite Panteleimon: "In Prayer I Began to Ask God to Lead Me on the True Path"

Archimandrite Amvrosii (Pogodin, +2004): Occasional Pastoral Notes (towards the 40th day of his repose) .

His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus: "On St Paisius Velichkovsky" (on the 210th anniversary of his death)

Protopriest Peter Perekrestov: "Vladyka Anthony Did Not Seek Formal Obedience But Desired the Hearts of His Co-servants."

Bishop Lukian of Budim: "The Enemy Sought to Destroy Orthodoxy, but Through the Mission of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, it has Spread Throughout the Globe."

In Memory of Archimandrite Sergei (Romberg, +1992)

Priest Serafim Gan: "On the Vital Question"

Protopriest Alexander Lebedeff: It is Time to Know Our History

In Memory of Archimandrite Vladimir (+ August 7/20, 1988)

Priest Serafim Gan: Archbishop Yuvenaly (towards the 80th anniversary of the Mother of God of Kazan Monastery, Harbin, China)

Archpriest Valentin Sventsitsky: The Holiness of the Church

BLESSED JUBILEE

St. John (Maximovich, +1966): "The Church of Christ Shall Not Be Impoverished."

Reader G. Skok: The Righteous Live Forever

Priest Sergei Sveshnikov: Opinion on "Same-sex Marriage"

Deacon Nikolai Savchenko clarifies the text of the Seminar of the Office of External Church Affairs of the Moscow Patriarchate on the relationship between the Russian Church and the State

Conference on the History of the Russian Orthodox Church in the 20th Century (1917-1933)

Archbishop SERAPHIM: The Kursk Icon with the Russian Exiles in Germany and Western Europe

The Second Ecclesio-Historical Conference "The History of the Russian Orthodox Church of the 20th c. (1930-1948)"

I.M Andreev: The Trial of Patriarch Tikhon

From the Editors of the Synod Website on the Publication of Joint Documents of the Commissions, June 2005