Basics of regulation of the activities of the Russian Orthodox Church in Africa

... exception of personal taxes of employees of congregations of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa in countries where pastoral work is carried out. In the context of the spiritual, moral and educational value of canonical marriage, it is important that the laws of some African states with a predominantly Christian population, guarantee the Russian Orthodox Church, as well as other ecclesiastical Christian organizations, the right to perform marriages in accordance with the national legislation in this area⁶¹. In terms of public relations, in most cases the Russian Orthodox Church is ...