-
Believers into the
Popovtsy (the
priested ones) and the
Bespopovtsy (the
priestless ones); the
Popovtsy accept priests ordained by the
reformed Russian Church...
- deletion.› Russian: беспоповцы, IPA: [bʲɪspɐˈpoftsɨ], lit. '
priestless ones'),
often called Priestless Old
Believers in English, are one of the two
major groups...
- the two main
factions of Old Believers,
along with the
Bezpopovtsy ("
priestless ones").
After the
reforms of
Patriarch Nikon of
Moscow in the 1650s, many...
- Danilovtsy, Danilov's confession, or
simply as Pomorians, is a
branch of the
priestless faction of the Old Believers, born of a
schism within the
Russian Orthodox...
-
Priestless Catholic parishes are
Catholic communities that
function without a
resident ordained priest.
These parishes have
become more
common due to a...
-
declining number of
priests per parish, [and] the
increasing number of '
priestless'
parishes [...] In the
Catholic Church, the
total number of
priests has...
- Afghanistan". New York Times.
Retrieved 2013-02-10. "Afghanistan May Now Be a
Priestless Nation". zenit.org.
November 8, 2001.
Archived from the
original on December...
- They have
become one of the
denominations among the
Bespopovtsy (the
priestless Old Believers). The
Fedoseevtsy movement,
founded by an ex-deacon Feodosy...
-
Great Lakes city, a
substantial number of
these Russian immigrants were
priestless (Bespopovtsy) Old Believers. In 1983, most of this
community united with...
-
another early Christian heresy. In
Eastern Orthodoxy, the
Bezpopovtsy (
priestless)
strain of Old
Believers believed that
because the
Russian bishops acquiesced...