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Saint Nicholas Cathedral (Russian: Свято-Николаевский собор) was a wooden Orthodox church in Harbin, China.It was located in the center of Cathedral Square, in the upper part of the Nangan district (at the highest point of the city). [1]
The Diocese of Harbin and Manchuria (Chinese: 哈尔滨教区, Russian: Харбинская и Маньчжурская епархия) is a canonical, structural and territorial-administrative subdivision of the Chinese Orthodox Church. From 1922 to 1945 it was under the jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad.
The Cathedral of the Holy Wisdom of God or Saint Sophia Cathedral in Harbin (Chinese: 聖索菲亞教堂; Russian: Софийский собор) is a former Russian Orthodox church located in the central district of Daoli, Harbin City, Heilongjiang, China.
Russian Orthodox Saint Sofia Church built in 1907, Harbin. In 1924, an agreement was signed in Beijing regarding the control of the Chinese Eastern Railway. The agreement stated that only Soviet and Chinese citizens could be employed by the CER. This meant the Harbin Russians had to choose not only their nationality, but also their political ...
The Russian Orthodox Church in the USA is the name of the group of parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in America that are under the canonical authority of the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'. They were previously known as the Russian Exarchate of North America before autocephaly was granted to the Orthodox Church in America (OCA) in 1970 ...
The headquarters of this North American Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church was moved from Alaska to California around the mid-19th century. It was moved again in the last part of the same century, this time to New York. This transfer coincided with a great movement of Eastern Catholics to the Eastern Orthodox Church in the eastern United ...
More than 1,200 Soviet-and Russian-speaking Jews gathered last weekend at the Parsippany Hilton for the 15th annual Russian-Jewish Shabbaton.. Described by organizers as the largest gathering of ...
The Revolution of 1918 severed large sections of the Russian church—dioceses in America, Japan, and Manchuria, as well as refugees in Europe—from regular contacts with the main church. On 28 December 2006, it was officially announced that the Act of Canonical Communion would finally be signed between the ROC and ROCOR.