Most Holy Synod
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| Founders | Peter the Great |
|---|---|
| Founded | January 25 |
| 1721 | |
| Successor | Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church |
| Extinction | 1918 |
| Type of business | Governing body |
| Purpose | the Russian Orthodox Church |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3042080 |
About Most Holy Synod
The Most Holy Governing Synod was the highest governing body of the Russian Orthodox Church between 1721 and 1918. The jurisdiction of the Most Holy Synod extended over every kind of ecclesiastical question and over some partly secular matters.
