First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia information
Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad
Bishopric
Russian Orthodox Church
Incumbent: Metropolitan Nicholas (Olhovsky)
Information
First holder
Metropolitan Anthony (1863 - 1936)
Established
1920
Parent church
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
Patriarch
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow
The First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, or Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, is the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, a semi-autonomous Church under the Moscow Patriarchate.[1]
The position of First Hierarch is currently occupied by Nicholas (Olhovsky).[2][3] The see of the First Hierarch is currently the Russian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America and New York.
^"History of the Church Abroad | ROCOR Europe". Русская Православная Епархия Великобритании и Западной Европы | Russian Orthodox Diocese of Great Britain and Western Europe. 2019-03-26. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
^"The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - Official Website". www.synod.com. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
^"Archbishop Elpidophoros Congratulates Metropolitan Nicholas, Newly-Elected First Hierarch of the ROCOR - From the Archdiocese - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America". www.goarch.org. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
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