Orthodoxy in Moldova

Orthodoxy in Moldova

There are two Orthodox Churches active in Moldova:

*Moldovan Orthodox Church, under the Patriarchate of Moscow and all Russia
*Metropolis of Bessarabia, under the Patriarchate of Romania


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