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by Vladimir Moss
Tue 26 November 2013 3:38 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: How do you define a true Orthodox Church?
Replies: 45
Views: 20216

Re: How do you define a true Orthodox Church?

I think Arcmode's definition of a True Orthodox Church is good. But we need to supplement it with more concrete guidelines. I suggest the following. A True Orthodox Church must:
Not belong to the World Council of Churches, 2. Must not follow the new calendar, 3. Must accept the ROCOR 1983 anathema ...
by Vladimir Moss
Tue 26 November 2013 3:28 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: STOC: Who are they? What is their history?
Replies: 16
Views: 52053

Re: STOC: Who are they? What is their history?

The majority did go with RTOC and Bishop Akakije, including all the monasteries. STOC now had two bishops.

by Vladimir Moss
Wed 4 July 2012 5:11 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: Patriarch Germanos V Concening the"Name-Worshippers"
Replies: 16
Views: 11168

Re: Patriarch Germanos V Concening the"Name-Worshippers"

The modern revival of the name-worshipping heresy is owing to "Bishop" Gregory (Lurye) of St. Petersburg, who tried hard to impose it on ROAC in 2001, but eventually failed and was condemned in 2005. However, name-worshipping has infected the Lamians in the person of Bishop Nektary of Olympus, and ...
by Vladimir Moss
Thu 6 August 2009 2:47 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: Do the traditionalist Churches recognize each other?
Replies: 6
Views: 2771

Re: Do the traditionalist Churches recognize each other?

There is unofficial communion between the True Orthodox Church of Greece (Kiousis), the Serbian True Orthodox Church (which is under the TOC of Greece) and the Russian True Orthodox Church (Archbishop Tikhon). At the RTOC Council in Odessa in November, 2008 Abbess Euphrosyne of the Serbian TOC and I ...
by Vladimir Moss
Sat 17 May 2008 6:29 am
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: "WHAT'S VLADIMIR MOSS & THE RTOC DOING IN SERBIA?&q
Replies: 3
Views: 3977

I should like to add to Brother Stefan's post that I, Vladimir Moss, belong to GOC, not RTOC, and that I have not been trying to take people in Serbia or anywhere else from GOC to RTOC.

by Vladimir Moss
Thu 24 November 2005 9:54 am
Forum: Heterodox Groupings / Debate
Topic: "Oikonomia" and the Moscow Patriarchate
Replies: 1
Views: 1628

"Oikonomia" and the Moscow Patriarchate

“OIKONOMIA” AND THE MOSCOW PATRIARCHATE
Vladimir Moss

In a report to the Conference on the History of the Russian Church in November, 2002 entitled “The Ecclesiastical Principle of oikonomia and the ROCOR under Metropolitan Anastassy” (now on the ROCOR website), Nun Vassa (Larin) has, without ...
by Vladimir Moss
Thu 20 October 2005 5:11 am
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: A WARRANT FOR MY ARREST
Replies: 20
Views: 7050

The Arrest of Subdeacon Nathanael Kapner

Dear Orthodox Christians,

As you have probably heard, a warrant for the arrest of Subdeacon Nathanael has been issued at the insistence of "Archbishop" Gregory of Colorado for the supposed theft of two cassocks and three books.

I've been a True Orthodox Christian for thirty years, and while I have ...