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− | The '''Russian True Orthodox Church (RTOC)''' is a True Orthodox Church | + | The '''Russian True Orthodox Church (RTOC)''' is a True Orthodox Church based in '''Omsk, Russia'''. The RTOC has parishes in Russia, Europe, North America, South America and Australia. The origins of the RTOC lie in the priestly ministry of the catacomb cleric [[Lazar Zhurbenko]]. On the decision of the [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia|ROCOR synod]], he was secretly ordained in 1981 as a bishop for the catacomb church. Currently, the president of the synod of bishops is Archbishop Tikhon of Omsk. |
Revision as of 17:37, 1 April 2024
Russian True Orthodox Church | |
Acronym(s) | RTOC |
Origin | Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia |
Founded | 2001 |
Current primate | Archbishop Tikhon |
Headquarters | Omsk, Omsk Oblast, Russia |
Territory | Russia, Europe, Americas |
Liturgical language(s) | Russian/local |
Musical tradition | {{{music}}} |
Bishops | 5 |
Parishes | {{{parishes}}} |
Monasteries | {{{monasteries}}} |
Official website | https://www.ripc.info/ |
The Russian True Orthodox Church (RTOC) is a True Orthodox Church based in Omsk, Russia. The RTOC has parishes in Russia, Europe, North America, South America and Australia. The origins of the RTOC lie in the priestly ministry of the catacomb cleric Lazar Zhurbenko. On the decision of the ROCOR synod, he was secretly ordained in 1981 as a bishop for the catacomb church. Currently, the president of the synod of bishops is Archbishop Tikhon of Omsk.