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Two comments disputed claims in the 1st article : Fr. John Whiteford   Apr 4 Your article asserts that there are financial ties between ROCOR and the Orthodox Church in Russia. What evidence do you have of that? Not a penny of ROCOR's money is sent to Russia. We do send offerings to help the persec...

Yes, here's ANOTHER Sarah Riccardi 'special' What does it mean that the Russian Orthodox Church is calling Putin’s invasion of Ukraine a ‘holy war’ Sainted czars and Western antichrists. A Northeastern professor says declaring holy war attempts to stir nationalism.   The Russian Orthodox Church in ...

Here is the latest in articles quoting Sarah Riccardi. Always they single out Rocor-MP for scare- mongering ! Clearly the fear must be great that American citizens will join Rocor or any other conservative Orthodox jurisdiction. Surely articles like this - crazy as they are linking every last stran...

Good to show to inquirers - or to anyone not familiar with Old Rocor ! This was the 1st in a series produced by the Fund4Assistance of Rocor-MP, kind of strangely titled "Why Do You Love Rocor ?" The series ended disappointingly, with the idea that no jurisdiction should be favored above ...

Yes ! I was thinking that it would be better to have a separate thread on this "hot topic". After all, anyone inquiring would not likely find our discussion hidden away on this different topic. Could Fr Joseph maybe create a separate thread ? Maybe one each for Fr Peter Heers AND Jay ? Th...

Thanks SO much for all this helpful explanation, eish ! So Jay is in Rocor. Do you have any clue which diocese ? For some reason, I assume he is in the Mid-West, which would put him under Abp Peter of Chicago if so. I remember seeing the latter's reprimand directed at Fr Peter Heers. I wonder wheth...