Old Calendarist movement

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The Old Calendarist movement is a traditionalist Eastern Orthodox faction that rejects the revised church calendar and often espouses a rigorist, separatist stance toward mainstream Orthodoxy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox traditionalist movement ⓘ
religious movement ⓘ
claimsContinuityWith pre-reform Eastern Orthodox practice ⓘ
contrastsWith New Calendarist Orthodox Churches ⓘ
disciplinaryEmphasis strict approach to church canons ⓘ
strict fasting rules ⓘ
doctrineStanceOnCalendarReformers often regards calendar reformers as schismatic ⓘ
doctrineStanceOnEcumenism generally anti-ecumenist ⓘ
doctrineStanceOnSacraments often questions validity of sacraments in mainstream Orthodoxy ⓘ
emergedInCentury 20th century ⓘ
emergedInContextOf calendar reforms in Eastern Orthodox Churches ⓘ
geographicDistribution Bulgaria ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
diaspora communities ⓘ
hasBranch Bulgarian Old Calendarist movement ⓘ
Greek Old Calendarist movement ⓘ
Romanian Old Calendarist movement ⓘ
Russian Old Calendarist groups ⓘ
hasMainCharacteristic adherence to the Julian calendar ⓘ
ecclesiastical rigorism ⓘ
liturgical conservatism ⓘ
rejection of the Revised Julian calendar ⓘ
separatist ecclesiology ⓘ
hasSchisms multiple internal schisms over ecclesiology and ecumenism ⓘ
internalCharacteristic high degree of fragmentation ⓘ
multiple non-communing synods ⓘ
languageOfWorship often uses traditional liturgical languages ⓘ
liturgicalPractice celebration of fixed feasts according to the Julian calendar ⓘ
traditional Eastern Orthodox rites ⓘ
opposes adoption of the Gregorian calendar for fixed feasts ⓘ
calendar reform in Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
rejectsCalendar Gregorian calendar for liturgical use ⓘ
Revised Julian calendar ⓘ
relatedTo Bulgarian Orthodox Church ⓘ
Church of Greece ⓘ
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ
Romanian Orthodox Church ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
religiousTradition Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
selfIdentification Genuine Orthodox ⓘ
True Orthodox ⓘ
theologicalOrientation conservative ⓘ
traditionalist ⓘ
usesCalendar Julian calendar ⓘ
viewsOnMainstreamOrthodoxy often considers mainstream Orthodox Churches compromised ⓘ
viewsOnModernism opposes theological and liturgical modernism ⓘ

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Orthodoxy or Death → associatedWith → Old Calendarist movement ⓘ
Old Calendarist movement → hasBranch → Greek Old Calendarist movement ⓘ
linked to: Old Calendarist movement
Old Calendarist movement → hasBranch → Romanian Old Calendarist movement ⓘ
linked to: Old Calendarist movement