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The Russian Orthodox Church today
==The Russian Orthodox Church today==
The Russian Orthodox Church claims about 26,000 parishes. Out of these, more than 50% (14,700) are in Ukraine.[http://www.risu.org.ua/library/doc/MP_canter.pdf]
 
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The Russian Orthodox Church claims about 26,000 parishes. Out of these, more than 50% (14,700) are in Ukraine.[http://www.risu.org.ua/library/doc/MP_canter.pdf]
===Human Rights policy===
The Russian Church adopted a [http://www.mospat.ru/index.php?mid=463 basic teaching on Human Dignity, Freedom and Rights]. Metropolitan Kyrill held a [http://www.interfax-religion.com/?act=documents&div=65 speech] at a conference in Vienna in 2006 where he on the topic of Human Dignity, Freedom and Rights. The current Metropolitan said this teaching is these teachings are meaningful to all christans and ; at the UN Human Rights Council he his representative [http://www.interfax-religion.com/?act=documents&div=121 saidposition] was for Orthodoxy to .... in 2008 adoption of human rights is unsuccessful because it fades out moral.{{cleanup}}
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