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Antipas, Bishop of Pergamon, HieromartyrAthanasius (Sakharov), Bishop of Kovrov, SaintBlasius, Bishop of Sebastia, HieromartyrDemetrius, Metropolitan of Rostov, SaintInnocent, Metropolitan of Moscow, SaintJoasaph, Bishop of Belgorod, SaintMitrofan, Bishop of Voronezh, SaintМолитва Каллиста, патриарха КонстантинопольскогоNikita, Bishop of Novgorod, SaintСвятителю Тихону, патриарху МосковскомуСвятителю Тихону, патриарху МосковскомуСвятителю Тихону, патриарху МосковскомуСвятителю Тихону, патриарху МосковскомуСвященномученику Ермогену, патриарху МосковскомуSpyridon, Bishop of Trimifuntsky, wonderworker, saintTikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', SaintPhilaret, Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, St.Charalampius, Bishop of Magnesia, HieromartyrCanons
Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 2: On the educational qualifications of candidates for bishops.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 4: On the procedure for the installation and confirmation of a bishop.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 10: On the powers of chorepiscopes (rural bishops).Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 40: An order for bishops to participate in councils.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 48: On the name of the bishop of the primacy see.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 7: About the church charity of bishops.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 9: On the subordination of bishops to metropolitans.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 9: On the procedure for submitting petitions by bishops.Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 13: About penance for those who concealed excommunication from the bishop.Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 15: On the inadmissibility of clergy from leaving their diocese.Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 34: On the subordination of bishops.Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 74: About summoning the accused bishop to the council of bishops.Books of the Fathers
A conversation given in the great church, after (the bishop) spoke a little about the Gospel, on the words: “The Son can do nothing of Himself, unless he sees the Father doing” (John 5:19)The activities of Metropolitan Philaret in the fight against the schismDefense of the "12 Chapters" against the Eastern BishopsJoachim, Patriarch of MoscowCorrection of books under Patriarch Nikon and subsequent patriarchsTo the bishops of Egypt and Libya, a district letter against the AriansLiberius, Bishop of Rome and the Councils of SirmiumMetropolitan Dimitry of Rostov in the church and cultural life of Russia in the second half of the 17th - early 18th centuries.Metropolitan Cyprian in his liturgical activityFuneral homily for Meletius the Great, Bishop of AntiochAbout Dionysius, Bishop of Alexandria, namely, that he, like the Council of Nicea, thinks contrary to the Arian heresy, and in vain the Arians slander him, as if he were of the same mind with themAbout the works of Metropolitan Cyprian regarding divine servicesAbout the ventriloquist. Letter to Bishop TheodosiusMessage to the African BishopsEpistle to the Bishop and Confessor Adelphius, against the AriansEpistle to Celestinus, Bishop of RomeEpistle to Epictetus, Bishop of Corinth, against hereticsRules of St. Nicholas, Patriarch of Constantinople with interpretations by Bishop. Nikodima (Milasha)Against Apollinaris to Theophilus, Bishop of AlexandriaSaint Demetrius, Metropolitan of RostovFilaret, Bishop of ChernigovPhilaret, Metropolitan of Moscow, in his relations and activities on the issue of translating the Bible into RussianThe Chetia-Minea of St. Demetrius, Metropolitan of Rostov, as a church-historical and literary monumentThe Chetia-Minea of St. Demetrius, Metropolitan of Rostov, as a church-historical and literary monument. Part 2