Russian True Orthodox Church

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Catacomb_Church
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Eastern_Orthodoxy
gptkbp:foundedIn 1920s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russian True Orthodox Church
gptkbp:leader episcopal
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Church_Slavonic
gptkbp:notableEvent persecution during Soviet era
underground worship
gptkbp:notableFor adherence to pre-revolutionary Russian Orthodox practices
rejection of Moscow Patriarchate authority
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church_Outside_Russia
Old Believers
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
opposition to Soviet control of church
gptkbp:status unrecognized by mainstream Eastern Orthodox Churches
gptkbp:worshipStyle traditional liturgy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Genuine_Orthodox
gptkb:True_Orthodox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7