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The '''Lipovan Orthodox Oldritualist Old-Rite Church''' or '''Lipovan Orthodox Old-Ritualist Church''' is a non-canonical, traditionalist Eastern Orthodox Church, born of a schism within the [[Church of Russia|Russian Orthodox Church]] in the 17th century ([[Old Believers]]) based in Romania (Lipovans). The head of the Church carries the title of ''Metropolitan of Belo-Krinitsa and All Old Orthodox Christians'', and is resident in Braila (current titular : Leonty).
The Church is in communion with the [[Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church]].
