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received official registration, the Supreme Court of Justice of the Republic of Moldova recognizing it as "the spiritual, canonical, historical successor of the Metropolitan See of Bessarabia which functioned till 1944, including". About 20% of country's Orthodox churches were or changed to be under
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The Russian Orthodox Church also refused to recognize the authority of the Bessarabian church, and the two metropolia started an uneasy co-existence. During the 1990s, the one subordinated to the Russian Orthodox Church gained the protection of the country's authorities and established itself as the
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This decision continues to be a major area of tension with the Russian Orthodox Church. The position of the Romanian Orthodox Church in the dispute with the Russian Orthodox Church over the territorial jurisdiction is, according to a press release, that the two Metropolitan Sees should "peacefully
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official church, while the Orthodox Church of Bessarabia was refused registration according to the country's new law of religions. In 2004, after years of legal hurdles and a final decision by the
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of the Eparchy of Chişinău was ousted after he refused to accede to Romania's demand to secede from the Russian Orthodox Church and integrate the eparchy in the Romanian one. With the advent of
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co-exist and brotherly cooperate (…) harmonising, with wisdom and realism, the territorial principle with the ethnic principle, as agreed in the pastoral service of the Orthodox in Diaspora."
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The church is currently recognized only by some other Orthodox Churches, since the Patriarchate of Moscow opposes its recognition by all of them. The current Metropolitan of Bessarabia is
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A legitimate act for defending the Romanian identity - Explanations concerning the juridical recognition of the Metropolitan See of Bessarabia and of the suffragan eparchies
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Statement concerning the arguments of the representatives of the Romanian Orthodox Church justifying the decision to establish dioceses of the Metropolia of Bessarabia
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DECLARATION ECRITE N° 265 concernant l'arrêt de la Cour d'Appel de la République de Moldova relatif à la légitimité et à la liberté de la Métropolie de Bessarabie
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WRITTEN DECLARATION No. 265 on the decision of the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Moldova on the legitimacy and freedom of the Metropolis of Bessarabia
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Complicité de la Patriarchie de Moscou et de toute la Russie avec le régime illégale et sécessioniste installé à l'Est de la République de Moldova
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in 1940, the church, which then was a non-autonomous Metropolis, was banned, and its property has either changed uses, or was transferred to the
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Complicity of the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia with the illegal and secessionist regime installed in the east of the Moldovan Republic
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Stan, Lavinia; Turcescu, Lucian (2003). "Church–state conflict in Moldova: The Bessarabian Metropolitanate".
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Territorial Jurisdiction According to Orthodox Canon Law. The Phenomenon of Ethnophyletism in Recent Years
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19 mai 1993 - Scrisoarea Prea Fericitului Patriarh Teoctist către Sanctitatea Sa Alexei II (1993)
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After Moldova's independence in 1991, part of the clergy followed Petru Păduraru, the Bishop of
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its jurisdictions; a strong desire to similar moves has been expressed in many other parishes.
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announced that Romania will fund the Metropolis of Bessarabia with 2 million euros per year.
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of the Church of Greece, the Patriarchate of Alexandria, and the Church of Cyprus in 2020.
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with Metropolis of Moldavia), and the non-autocephalous Metropolis of Bessarabia and
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with the Ecumenical Patriarchate in 2018, and later severed full communion with the
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This article is about one of the Orthodox churches in Moldova. For other uses, see
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Droit de l'Eglise métropolitaine de Bessarabie à sa propre succession juridique
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Right of the Metropolitan Church of Bessarabia to its own succession in title
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UOC-MP was moved to formally cut ties with the ROC as of May 27th 2022.
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southern Bessarabia, the Russian Church jurisdiction was reinstated.
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unfair and abusive act in terms of historical reality and canon law
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List of members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church
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The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, 2 Volume Set
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in 1918, there were three church bodies: the autocephalous
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Union of Christian Evangelical Baptist Churches of Moldova
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International Religious Freedom Report 2007 about Moldova
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Property dispute with the Romanian Greek Catholic Church
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Russian Orthodox Metropolis of Chișinău and All Moldova
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Autocephaly or autonomy is not universally recognized.
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