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====For the priesthood====
*'''[[Nabedrennik]]'''—The award is by decree of the diocesan hierarch not earlier than three years following the recipient's ordination. The Nabedrennik is suspended from the left shoulder and is placed on the right side below the Zone, at the hip.
*'''Purple [[Skouphos|Skufia]]'''—This is no longer a distinct award in the Moscow Patriarchate, but is the next award in the practice of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia.
*'''[[Kamilavka ]] of violet color'''—The award is by decree of the diocesan hierarch not earlier than three years following the awarding of the Nabedrennik. It is worn during Divine services (removed in accordance with the Ustav) as well as during official and solemn events.
*'''Gold [[Pectoral cross]]'''—The award is by decree of the diocesan hierarch not earlier than three years following the awarding of the Kamilavka (for monastics, the Nabedrennik) and not less than five years in service as a priest. Worn during Divine services outside the vestments and in daily circumstances, outside of the riasa.
*'''The rank of archpriest or the rank of hegumen (for monastics)''' — The award is made by decree of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus not earlier than ten years of service in the priestly order.
*'''[[Palitza]]'''—The award is made by decree of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus not earlier than five years after elevation to the order of archpriest (hegumen - for monastics). The Palitza is worn under the phelonion, over the shoulder; the Palitza is worn on the right and the Nabedrennik on the left.
*'''Decorated cross'''—The award is made by decree of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus not earlier than five years after the awarding of the Palitza. It is worn during Divine services over the vestments and over the riasa at other times
*'''[[Miter ]] (for Archpriests), the rank of archimandrite (for monastics)'''—The award is made by decree of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus not earlier than thirty years of exemplary service in God's Church. The miter is awarded with the elevation to the rank of archimandrite.
*'''Miter with a superimposed cross'''—Worn by the Head of the Russian spiritual mission in Jerusalem who has been elevated to archimandrite, when serving in the churches of the spiritual mission. It is worn only during Divine services and removed when prescribed by the Ustav.
*'''Celebration of the Divine Liturgy with open Royal doors up to the Cherubic hymn'''—The award is made by decree of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus not earlier than five years after being awarded the miter.
