True-orthodox Christians of the Penza region in 1940-1980

True-orthodox Christians’ basic world outlook principles, social and demographic characteristics of Penza true-orthodox Christians, geography of their disposition are revealed, their religious practice is investigated in the article. The Soviet state main directions and confessional policy concerning sectarianism as a whole and true-orthodox Christians in particular on the regional level - in the Penza region in 1940-1980 are revealed.