Указ №362 и Церковные Округа Игумен Андрей (Эрастов) Сокращенная версия доклада, прочитанная на 6-м Всезарубежном Соборе, январь 2017 г. Вступление В 2007 г. корабль РПЦЗ потерпел крушение. Не многие спаслись от потопления на маленьких лодочках – «осколках» прежней Зарубежной Церкви.

(This is an abridged version of the report delivered at the VI All-Diaspora Council in January 2017.) Introduction The vessel that is the ROCA was shipwrecked in 2007, with very few avoiding drowning by taking to the lifeboats – the

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Your Graces, brothers and sisters, The Council of Bishops has passed a resolution to call me to the episcopal ministry. Episcopal ministry is the continuation

HOLY GREAT MARTYR THEODORE THE RECRUIT This holy, glorious Martyr of Christ came from Amasia in Pontus and was a Roman legionary at the time of Maximian’s great persecution (c. 303). He had been a Christian since childhood but kept

St. Met. Philaret (Voznesensky) Translated by Seraphim Larin Brothers, yesterday during the All-night Vigil, we spoke about what difficulties our Orthodox Church encountered along Her path in ancient times, when initially there was the epoch of persecution, followed by the