"...I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." Matthew 16:18

"...hold fast that which thou hast..." Revelation 3:11

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With the blessing of the Most Reverend Andronik, Archbishop of Ottawa and North America, this is the official website of the North American Administrative District of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad.

The Russian Orthodox Church Abroad is led by His Eminence, First Hierarch Agafangel, Metropolitan of Eastern America and New York, and is in communion with the Old Calendar Churches of Greece, Bulgaria, and Romania.