Address by the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia to Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich. “The Russian Synod of Bishops directs its eyes with hope towards YOUR IMPERIAL HIGHNESS, with expectations that not only national Russia as such, but also the Holy Church, always sacred and dear to your heart, will remain an object of your assiduous care and unfearing protection.”
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