Records, 1895-1948.
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Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.
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Orthodox Church in America. Living Church Movement.
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Saint Nicholas Cathedral (New York, N.Y.)
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Located at 15 East 97th Street, the Cathedral was built 1901-1902. It became the administrative headquarters of the North American Diocese in 1905. In 1926 the Cathedral was taken over by the Living Church schismatics headed by John S. Kedrovsky. Since 1945 it has been under the administration of the Patriarchate of Moscow, and since the grant of autocephaly to the Orthodox Church in America in 1970, it has been the permanent representative of the Russian Church to the American Church. The Cathe...
Orthodox Church in America
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The Orthodox Church in America traces its beginnings to Russian Orthodox missionaries who settled in Alaska in 1794. Over the years the Church in America was administered as a diocese, and later an archdiocese, of the Russian Orthodox Church, and was known as the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America. After the Russian Revolution, when regular communication with the church hierarchy in Moscow was impossible, the American Church declared itself temporarily autonomous. This de facto au...