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Moscow Patriarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church

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2022

The Sejm of Latvia recognized the independence of the Latvian Orthodox Church from the Moscow Patriarchate

The Sejm of Latvia in 2022 recognized the independence of the Latvian Orthodox Church from the Moscow Patriarchate, without having any legal authority.

The adoption of the Crimean dioceses under the direct subordination of the Patriarch of Moscow

On June 7, 2022, the Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church adopted the Crimean dioceses of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church under the direct subordination of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia.

Online translation of all mass events in Moscow churches

On January 24, 2022, it became known about the decision of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) to transfer online all public events in Moscow churches due to a significant increase in the incidence of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection.

According to TASS, the instructions for transferring events to online mode, which are contained in the circular letter of the first vicar of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia in Moscow, Metropolitan Dionysius of Resurrection, do not relate to the commission of liturgical activities.

ROC translates online all mass events in Moscow churches

The patriarchate recommended refraining from general, cathedral services with the participation of clergy of different churches and postponing face-to-face events at the level of church vicariates and deaneries with the participation of a large number of people.

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We are not talking about services. We are talking about out-of-service activities. In any temple, the main part of out-of-service activities is Sunday schools. The rectors were advised to transfer to online mode schools operating in small and poorly ventilated premises, - Alexander Volkov, head of the information commission of the Moscow diocese, explained to RBC.
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According to him, control over compliance with preventive sanitary measures in the capital's churches has been strengthened due to a significant increase in the incidence of coronavirus COVID-19.

On January 24, 2021, a new maximum of cases of coronavirus per day was recorded in Russia - 65,109 people fell ill, the federal operational headquarters for combating COVID reports. 655 cases became victims of COVID-19. In Moscow, 19,509 people were infected - 1981 more than the day before.

Since the summer of 2020, special sanitary measures have been in effect in Russian churches - mask regime, distancing, as well as disinfection of church utensils and premises. Until January 2022, the Russian Orthodox Church during previous coronavirus waves refused to introduce new restrictions.[1]

1997

Volgograd Avenue, Moscow, 1997.

1928

Simonov Monastery in Moscow, 1910-1928

1917

Novospassky monastery from Zamoskovorechye 1911-1917

1912

Novospassky Monastery in Moscow. One of the few color pre-revolutionary personnel of the ancient capital, 1912

1900

Novodevichy Monastery, 1900

1887

Silent monk, Grand Duchy of Finland of the Russian Empire, Vyborg province, Valaam Monastery, 1887

1881

Passion Monastery

1881]]

Since 1919, the monastery housed various organizations, including the Central Anti-Religious Museum of the Union of Atheists of the USSR. In 1937, all the buildings of the monastery were demolished. On the site of the destroyed Passion Monastery stands a monument to Alexander Pushkin.