Time and Date of Listing Bulletin: 28 Jun 2025
Company Listing on Bizpages: Yakov Krotov
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Geographical Position: Moscow, Moskva, Russia
Description: Father Yakov Krotov (born June 22, 1957) is a Russian Orthodox priest, journalist, writer, and translator known for his independent and often critical stance on religious and political issues in Russia...
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MORE ABOUT YAKOV KROTOV
Yakov Krotov is a well-known Russian Orthodox priest, journalist, writer, and translator. Here are some key details about him:
Background and Ministry:
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Full Name: Yakov Gavrilovich Krotov (Яков Гаврилович Кротов)
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Born: June 22, 1957, in Moscow, USSR.
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Ordination: He was ordained as a priest in the Russian Orthodox Church in the early 1990s.
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Affiliation: He is associated with the Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church (ROAC), a small, independent Orthodox jurisdiction not in communion with the Moscow Patriarchate.
Work and Contributions:
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Religious Journalism:
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Krotov is known for his critical and independent stance on religious and political issues in Russia.
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He founded and hosts the "Religious and Philosophical Radio" (Религиозно-философское радио), where he discusses theology, history, and social issues.
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Writing and Translation:
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He has translated theological and philosophical works, including writings by C.S. Lewis and G.K. Chesterton, into Russian.
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His own books cover topics like faith, freedom, and the role of the Church in society.
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Human Rights Advocacy:
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Krotov has been involved in defending religious freedom and human rights in Russia.
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He has criticized the close ties between the Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) and the state.
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Controversial Views:
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His liberal and reformist views have made him a controversial figure in Russian Orthodoxy.
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He supports greater openness in the Church and dialogue with other Christian denominations.
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Current Status:
As of recent years, Krotov continues his work as a priest, journalist, and public intellectual, often engaging in debates about faith, politics, and morality in modern Russia.
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This listing ranks No.1 among 1 other business listings in the category Russia:Government and Non-profit:Civil Society
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This listing ranks No.1 among 1 other business listings in the category Russia:Human and Society:Religion
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