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  1. STATUS OF RELIGION IN THE SOVIET UNION

    kulich for kulitch. 7. In paragraph 27, read Russian Orthodox church for Greek Orthodox Church ... unnoticed. An exception was Easter, the biggest holiday of the Greek Orthodox church.. On.this.day, ... famous church choirs of the Greek Orthodox church were supposed to have drawn the attention of music ...

  2. LETTER TO REVEREND PETER M. KRETA FROM (Sanitized)

    You know the dignitary; he is patriarch Athanagoras, formerly Head of the Greek Orthodox Church in America. ... Ortbod= Church in Istanbul. This to a matter ehieh doom not fall within the mew of the dal telligence ... you are to visit Pope John XXIII, Head of the Roman Catholic Church. To our deep regret we have seen no mention ...

  3. VISIT OF ARCHIMANDRITE SAMAHAH TO SYRIA AND LEBANON

    of Archimandrits Basilios Ssmahah to Syria and Lebanon was made at the suggestion of the Russian Orthodox Church ... to Mlosoow, the Soviet Legation told Archimandrite Samahah that the:Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow ... in Moscowe The purpose of the trip was to obtain the financial support of Greek Orthodox Patriarch Alexandros ...

  4. (sanitized)

    Patriarchate, organized the church or the Western Rite of the Orthodox Religion to group Catholics dissenters ... n s s e wants to help the Orthodox Church because he fees that the interests of his church are identical ... directed by lCarpov eharged with Orthodox Church affairs. 7. Patbor Dumont said that he believed ...

  5. COUNCIL FOR AFFAIRS OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

    Council for Affairs of the Russian Orthodox Church 25X1A ORIGIN 25X,25X1 R E 5X1A DAT: INFO. D 7: 22 ... of the Russian Orthodox C ch",g, headed by (o G0?..; rpov. The Council is atta hed to the Council ... red o 3 All niittters pertaining to tho Russifan Church are subordinated to thy, Co tci1 for tho ...

  6. GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH AFFAIRS; MEETING OF THE PAN-ORTHODOX COUNCIL

    For Release 2001/03/05: CIA-RDP82-00457R0007002400-9 33916 25X1A Z Tur Y/Greeco/Poland Chet Orthodox ... Church.'fairs; M eting of the ParzO:thodox Council The Polish Church is the only church in Russ:.-occ pie ... territory which has not been invited to attend the Pan-Orthodox Counc.iV, scheduled in.Moscow V is fa lw ...

  7. RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

    FOR: Chief, SR SUBJECT: Russian Orthodox Church 1. In view of your question about the World Council ... of Churches and Its relationship to the Russian Orthodox Church, the following information may be of interest. ... The Supreme Court opinion is attached. 3. The church in North America is divided into seven diocese. ...

  8. RELIGIOUS OPPRESSION IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA, RUMANIA, AND POLAND

    Orthodox Church, 24 Orthodox secondary schools, 13 Orthodox seminaries, 3 Orthodox theo- logical faculties, ... Zeitung, 5 Dec 53 (AM Edition) Since the Bishop of Brno, Dr Karel Skoupy, has been relieved of all church ... 8 Orthodox cantors' schools, and an academy of religious music have been suppressed in Rumania. 50X1-HUM ...

  9. COUNCIL OF CHURCHES ADMITS AID FROM PROBED GROUPS

    into the National. Council of Churches at? the December meeting. These denor--,inations are he Antiochian? Orthodox ... the Progressive 1- STAT National Baptist Convention, and the Exarchate of The Rus- sian Orthodox Church in North ... Writer CHIC AG 0?The National Council of Churches has.ack- nowledged that??it received financial help ...

  10. SCIENTIFIC, CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, AND MISCELLANEOUS INSTALLATIONS IN SOFIA

    brick-stuccoed buildings located on Boulevard Totleben. St. Georgiy Church,a, old building; of typical orthodox ... on Boulevard Khristobotev. 6. St. Nedelya Orthodox Church. 7. The National Bank, a three-story., white stone ... Orthodox Church. CONFIDENTIAL 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/02: ...

  11. STATUS OF THE CHURCH

    the Orthodox Church.- The bishop refused, "whereupon kre was seized and imprisoned. On 15 January 1951, ... Those priests who were not willing to join the Orthodox Church, including.' suffragan Bishop HOPKO ... CIA-RDP80-0081OA002000010005-3 1 SECRET/SECURITY INFORMATION-8- 35. After the establishment of the independent Orthodox Church ...

  12. SOVIET ATTEMPTS TO PENETRATE THE GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH

    Orthodox Church DATE D STR.. 7 April 1951. NO. OF PAGES 1 NO. OF ENCLS. (LISTED BELOW) SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT ... Orthodox Church in the Struggle of Peace" published in 1950 by the "Editions ... of propaganda booklets acco np,tnied ay a request that they be distributed among Orthodox clergy ...

  13. EXPECT FALL OF RUMANIAN PATRIARCH

    of the Rumanian Orthodox Church and hitherto an ardent supporter of the present regime, has fallen out of favor ... where be conferred with the bends of the Ruasian Orthodox Church. COUNTRY SUBJECT HOW PUBLISHED WHERE PUBLISHED DATE ... Orthodox clergymen. The present move of the ministry is significant in view of the fact that Patriarch ...

  14. CITY OF LENINGRAD

    An.Orthodox Church (not open). 92. Institute of Fine and Applied Arts. It was also an architectural. ... An,electric power planning institute. It was housed in a reconstructed Orthodox Church. 100. A.)building ... somewhat similar to a ministerial department; it was subordinate to the Navy. 102. An. Orthodox. Church ...

  15. RE-ISSUE- "MAY" ORDERED BY "VIKTOR" TO ASCERTAIN ATTITUDE OF METROPOLITAN THEOPHILUS TO DECISION OF A SYNOD OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (1945)

    PAShKOVSKY[FM0FIL PASMOVSKIJ] towards the decision of the Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church concerning ... and his closest supporters to the decision of the Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church concerning the conditions ... the conditions for uniting THEOPHILUSI Churches with the MOSCOW Patriarchy. Metropolitan BENJAMIN [8 groups ...

  16. BI-WEEKLY PROPAGANDA GUIDANCE NUMBER 82

    P78-03'd6AMMOv07-0 481. The Russian Orthodox Church- Reli i~ousInstitution or Tool of 25X1 C 10b Communism? 25X1 ... C 10b Background: During the course of the past year the Russian Orthodox Church has actively engaged ... of preparations for the Eastern (Greek) Orthodox Church Conference to be held at Rhodes, A delegation attended ...

  17. LETTER TO THE HONORABLE ALLEN W. DULLES FROM ROBERT L. KING

    of the Churches (Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant and Hebrew). b, The History of Slavic political emigration ... 1. History of the Orthodox Church in Muscovy-Russia (to 1917). t, 3. 5. d. History of the Moscow ... Patriarchate in the Soviet Union (1920- 1957). History of the Orthodox Church in Byelo.Ruthenia. History ...

  18. ALBANIA'S GREEK MINORITY: POTENTIAL FOR TROUBLE

    by the Orthodox Church. Some complaints--such as lack of control over education decisions and local police--stem ... program to train Greek language instructors. 0 Return of Church Property. Most Albanian Orthodox Church ... that provocative claims by representatives of the Greek Orthodox Church of mistreatment of Albania's Greek ...

  19. 1. GREEK ORTHODOX DELEGATES TO THE 500TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE RUSSIAN CHURCH IN MOSCOW 2. REPORT ON ORTHODOX COMMUNITY REQUESTED BY MOSCOW PATRIARCH

    Anniversary Uelebration of the Russian. Church in 116scow 2. Report on Orthodox Commnity Requested by ACQUIRED ... Council_ l_ to help members of the Syrian and Lebanese Greek Orthodox Churches,, CONFIDENTIAL Approved ... For Rel CR~ SUPPLEMENT REPORT NO. COUNTRY t.I.dle Ea;t/ SR:I.. Greek Orthodox Delegates to t e th SUBJECT ...

  20. SOVIET EXPLOITATION OF SATELLITES; OPPRESSIVE MEASURES

    to the Ekklisiastikai Eidiseis (Ecclesiasticl News) ~ublica-,tion unidentified of the Russian Orthodox Church ... of Germany, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church lacks leadership, since many of its Metropolitans and priests ... According to Ekklisi~:.tikai Eidiseis, a publication of the Russian Orthodox Church oY Germany, 2,150 ...

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