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The Utrecht Jansenists, however, maintained in their faith that it was they, and not the Roman church that represented Christian truth, in spite of Le Clerc’s doctrinal errors, and the papal condemnation that met the provincial council.<ref>ibid.,pp.94.</ref>
With regards to the [[Orthodox Church]], Fr. [[Aidan (Keller)|Aidan Keller]] writes that the Council of Utrecht, seed of the future [[w:Old Catholic Church|Old Catholic movements]], affirmed every [[w:Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] dogma and pronounced the Orthodox Faith to be schismatic and false, and that its establishment signaled not a rapprochement with Orthodoxy, then, so much as a refusal to drift yet further from her, as much of the Roman fold was doing.<ref>Fr. Hieromonk [[Aidan (Keller)]]. "[http://www.fatheralexander.org/booklets/english/pocket_church_history.htm#_Toc517448472 Church of Utrecht]" in '''A Pocket Church History for Orthodox Christians.''' St. Hilarion Monastery, Austin, Texas.</ref>
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