Event
The Reforms of Nikon
The practices of the Greek and East Slavic Churches have widened over time and several discrepancies exist in service books, rituals, and icon design. We should take steps to modernize the Church to bring harmony between our two autocephalous communities.
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1145type = country_event
1146title = flavor_rus.14.title The Reforms of Nikon
1147desc = flavor_rus.14.desc The practices of the Greek and East Slavic Churches have widened over time and several discrepancies exist in service books, rituals, and icon design. We should take steps to modernize the Church to bring harmony between our two autocephalous communities.
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1192nickname = Nikon
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1244historical_info = flavor_rus.14.historical_info Nikon, Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, implemented sweeping reforms to purify Church discipline and rituals by correcting service books from the Greeks. Facing strong opposition, Nikon was banished and eventually deposed. Despite his removal, his reforms endured.