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The '''Russian True Orthodox Church (RTOC)''' is a True Orthodox Church with a base in '''Omsk, Russia'''. The RTOC has parishes in Russia, Europe, North America, South America and Australia. The origin of the RTOC lies 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.

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Russian True Orthodox Church
Acronym(s) RTOC
Origin ROCOR
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 with a base in Omsk, Russia. The RTOC has parishes in Russia, Europe, North America, South America and Australia. The origin of the RTOC lies 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.