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Major Orthodox split: official statement of the Russian Orthodox Church

October 17, 2018

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CWN Editor's Note: The Holy Synod of the Russia Orthodox Church—the largest of the Orthodox churches—was responding to this announcement from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, which holds a primacy of honor among the Orthodox churches.

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  • Posted by: garedawg - Oct. 17, 2018 10:38 AM ET USA

    This is why these poor guys need a Pope. Of course, the Pope might then put Moscow under Kiev, since Kiev is older.