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Russian Orthodox parish in Amsterdam feels threatened by Moscow

14-03-2022

Western Europe

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Russian Orthodox parish in Amsterdam feels threatened by Moscow

The online celebration of the Theophany in the Russian Orthodox Church in Amsterdam. Photo ANP, Koen van Weel

Western Europe

The Russian Orthodox Church in Amsterdam leaves the Moscow Patriarchate. The parish’s move follows a visit from Archbishop Elisey, which they perceived as intimidating. The clergy of the parish reported this in a press release on Saturday.

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