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- 26 Nov 2024
Russian Orthodox church in Amsterdam announces split with Moscow
Russian Orthodox church in Amsterdam announces split with Moscow
- by theguardian
- 14 Mar 2022
- in news
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A Russian Orthodox church in Amsterdam has announced it is to split with the Moscow patriarchate, in the first known instance of a western-based church cutting ties over the invasion of Ukraine.
The clergy of the parish said they had requested to join the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, the Istanbul-based Orthodox branch, seen as a rival to the Russian Orthodox church.
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