St. Alexis

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St. Alexis: References & Edit History

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Assorted References

ecclesiastical support of Moscow
- In Eastern Orthodoxy: Attempts at ecclesiastical union and theological renaissance

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Feb 12, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Jan 01, 2024
	Corrected display issue.	Michael Ray	Aug 26, 2021
	Add new Web site: Orthodox Church in America - St Alexis the Metropolitan of Moscow and Wonderworker of All Russia.	Emily Rodriguez	Jun 03, 2016
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Nov 21, 2012
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998