Canons, Commemoration, Chaos, and Churches: Thoughts and Unpopular Propositions
A somewhat free-wheeling overview of controversial issues. Breaking Communion: Public and Private Teaching Canon 15 of the First-Second Synod of
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True Orthodoxy
Reply of V. Moss to the Proposals of Bishop Andrei (Erastov)
[Original Article] From the year 2000, as the Synod of ROCOR began officially to accept the canonicity of the MP
Read moreReport on RTOC Synod of Bishops Meeting 2017
Original Source [Material in Russian] The Meeting of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian True Orthodox Church took place
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Fr. Victor Melehov’s Letter to a Parishioner on Bishop Stefan of Trenton
NFTU: We were requested by two RTOC clergy to post the following letter by Fr. Victor Melehov, Protopresbyter of the
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Consecration Sermon of Bp. Andrei (Erastov) of Australia
[For more information about Bp. Andrei and his consecration go to this NFTU post] In the name of the Father
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Anathemas of the Church Against Those Who Deny Original Sin and the Need of Grace
The following Anathemas, contained in the Book of Canons of the Orthodox Church, i.e. the Pedalion [Rudder], are binding upon
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RTOC to Hold Synod Meeting in Worcester, Massachusetts, US
The following announcement was found on the RTOC website: The regular session of the sessions of the Synod of Bishops
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Abp. Andronik and Abp. Sophrony Consecrate New Bishop; Bp. Stefan Gives Consent
According to Bp. Stefan of Trenton’s official website Hegumen Andrei (Erastov) was consecrated a Bishop on this past Feast of Pentecost.
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St. John of Krondstadt and the Renovationists by Vladimir Moss
[Original Here] The traditional mainstays of Tsarist Russia had been the peasantry and the Church. And the Church in turn
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Abp. Andronik and Bp. Stefan Establish Eucharistic Communion
Ukaz of Communion Bishop Stefan of Trenton’s site has the following announcement in pdf format: By the Grace of God,
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