The Most Holy Synod administered all church property and controlled the expenditure of churches and monasteries.

He gained notoriety for his violently anti-Semitic speeches, and was prohibited to preach by the Most Holy Synod.

A report to the Most Holy Synod of the Russian Church commended the monastery for its high level of spiritual life.

Up until the year 1917, he worked in the central apparatus of the Most Holy Synod.

Holy Synod takes care of the everyday life of the Church.

The jurisdiction of the Most Holy Synod extended over every kind of ecclesiastical question and over some that are partly secular.

A series of reforms by Peter the Great inspired the creation of the Most Holy Synod.

Before the creation of the Most Holy Synod, Peter concerned himself with improvements in the church.

He also composed the 'Hoothomo' for 'Holy Synods' and the 'State after death'.

In 1769 the Most Holy Synod prohibits to print and use the Ukrainian alphabet book.