Russian Orthodox Church
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| Priests | 35,171 priests + 4,816 deacons (2016) |
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| Monasteries | 926 (455 male monasteries and 471 convents) (2016) |
| Liturgy | Byzantine Rite |
| Primate | Patriarch Kirill of Moscow |
| Founders | Vladimir the Great |
| Founded | Kievan Rus' |
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| ID | 1402346 |
About Russian Orthodox Church
The Russian Orthodox Church, alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate, is one of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian churches. The primate of the ROC is the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'.
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