THE DIOCESE OF THE SOUTHWEST 1978 - 2009.
THE ANGLO-CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF THE SOUTHWEST FROM 2009-2011.
SEE OF ST. STEPHEN, COADJUTORSHIP OF ROME (FOUNDED FIRST CENTURY BY ST. PETER),
AND SEE OF AQUILEIA (FOUNDED FIRST CENTURY BY ST. MARK) FROM 2011.
THE APOSTOLIC SEE OF STS. STEPHEN AND MARK FROM 2023.

In Hereditary Descent from Rome and Russia and Apostolic Succession
from Saints Peter, Andrew, Thomas, Thaddeus, and Bartholomew,
AN ETHNO-RELIGIOUS NATION WITHOUT POLITICAL TERRITORY AND A STATE UNTO ITSELF
representing people across multiple modern political countries.

PRINCIPAL LITURGICAL RITES:
GALLO-RUSSO-BYZANTINE
ANGLICAN-BYZANTINE
ANGLO-ROMAN
GALLICAN

Organisation in Special Consultative Status with the
United Nations Economic and Social Council since 2019.

We are an autocephalous Apostolic Church with ancient origins of Orthodox and Catholic heritage. Siamo una Chiesa apostolica autocefala con antiche origini di eredità ortodossa e cattolica.  Мы являемся автокефальной апостольской церковью с древним происхождением православного и католического наследия.  A fully canonical autocephalous Apostolic See. Through adherence to the historic and constant faith of the Church as taught by the saints and the Church Fathers (St. Vincent of Lerins) and the faith once  delivered for all unto the saints (Jude 3). Neither affiliation with this See, nor the Bishop of Rome, of Constantinople, or of any other ecclesiastical jurisdiction is required. We accept as canonical all who accept the traditional faith. Send Your Prayer Requests Here Invia Qui le Vostre Richieste di Preghiera  Молитвенные просьбы

Assitance is brought around the world. The Church unites people from all over the world. The United Roman-Ruthenian Church serves people around the world, regardless of race, nationality, or religious affiliation. La Nostra Signora (Santa Madre di Dio) di Kazan Our Lady (Holy Mother of God) of Kazan The Holy Fathers of the Apostolic See Left: Pope St. Leo X (Roman Catholic) Right: Archbishop Aftimios Ofiesh (Russian Orthodox) (DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE HOLY FATHERS HERE.) Il Rito Gallicano The Gallican Rite Pontificio Regno di Ruthenia Pontifical Kingdom of Ruthenia Папское Королевство Русь  Pontificio Regno Imperiale di Italia Pontifical Imperial Kingdom of Italy Cronista Re d'Armi Heraldic Office Poste Pontificie Pontifical Post In Memoriam Memorial

Legal, Copyright, and Trademark Notices The United Roman-Ruthenian Church and the Pontifical Imperial State of Rome-Ruthenia constitute an ecclesiastical sovereignty by right of Rome as heir to the Roman Empire and Pontifical Kingdom of Ruthenia and All Rus' with an independent government in special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council. The United Roman-Ruthenian Church is an autocephalous Catholicate. The governments of the modern republics of Italy, German, France, Switzerland, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and the United States, and of the modern kingdoms of Great Britain and Spain, as well as the European Union and all other civil states, are not affiliated with the United Roman-Ruthenian Church and the Pontifical Imperial State.

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