[[File:Russian Orthodox Church - Moscow July 2011-7a.jpg|thumbnail|350px|Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in [[Moscow]], [[Russia]] ]]
[[File:Russian Orthodox Church - Moscow July 2011-7a.jpg|thumbnail|350px|Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in [[Moscow]], [[Russia]] ]]
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==Orthodoxy down, attendance up==
In 2023, the website Orthodox Christianity indicates:
In 2023, the website Orthodox Christianity indicates:
{{Cquote|According to a new survey from the [https://wciom.ru/analytical-reviews/analiticheskii-obzor/religija-i-obshchestvo-monitoring All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center], the overall percentage of Orthodox Christians has decreased in Russia in recent years, while the percentage of those who actively practice the faith is up.
{{Cquote|According to a new survey from the [https://wciom.ru/analytical-reviews/analiticheskii-obzor/religija-i-obshchestvo-monitoring All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center], the overall percentage of Orthodox Christians has decreased in Russia in recent years, while the percentage of those who actively practice the faith is up.