The Old Rite
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What is the Old Rite?
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Historical Context
Understanding the Nikonian reforms and the preservation of ancient practice.
The Reforms of Patriarch Nikon
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Distinctive Practices
The liturgical and spiritual hallmarks that define Old Rite worship.
The Sign of the Cross
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Znamenny Chant
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Practices
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The Old Rite within ROCOR
How the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia has preserved the Old Rite tradition.
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Resources
Learn more about the Old Rite tradition and its place in Orthodoxy.