Bishops - Part 50: 17th Century Russia

Speaking the Truth in Love by Fr. Thomas Hopko, and Ancient Faith Ministries

Apr 11, 2014Religion & Spirituality

In the next in his series on Church organization and structure, Fr. Tom talks about 17th Century Russia and the influences of Patriarch Nikon and the Old Believer schism.

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