Presents are handed over to families with many children at the opening ceremony of the Fourth ‘Orthodox Russia’ All-Church Exhibition

On 30 May 2006, His Holiness Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia and the Presidential Envoy to the Central Federal District G.Poltavchenko handed over presents to the families with many children from Russian regions. The action took place at the opening ceremony of the exhibition.

Certificates for household appliances and food issued by the Public Council of the Central Federal District were handed to mothers who have many children.

Families with many children spent two days in Moscow (29-30 May). They had sightseeing of the city, visited its holy place and circus performance.

• An ‘Orthodox Russia’ exhibition closed with awarding of its participants
• Обращение Святейшего Патриарха Алексия к участникам и гостям IV Общецерковной выставки-форума «Православная Русь» (30 мая – 3 июня 2006 года), опубликованное в буклете, посвященном выставке
• Presents are handed over to families with many children at the opening ceremony of the Fourth ‘Orthodox Russia’ All-Church Exhibition
• His Holiness Patriarch Alexy II leads the opening ceremony of the Fourth ‘Orthodox Russia’ All-Church Exhibition
• Address of Patriarch Alexis of Moscow and all Russia at the Opening of the Fourth Orthodox Russia All-Church Exhibition
• Musical festival is opened in the framework of the ‘Orthodox Russia’ exhibition
• Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate to Hold a Press-Conference on the Orthodox Russia Exhibition
• Session of the Orthodox Russia exhibition organizing committee