27.12.2011 13:19

Regular session of the Holy Synod opens at the Synodal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery

On 27 December 2011, the meeting of the winter session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church began at the Hall of Synods of the consecrated Synodal residence located in St. Daniel’s Monastery. His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia presides at the meeting.
27.12.2011 13:11

Synodal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery is consecrated

Synodal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery is consecrated On 27 December 2011, prior to the session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Synodal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery was consecrated after its reconstruction.
26.12.2011 15:11

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill chairs fourth session of the Inter-Council Presence’s Presidium

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill chairs fourth session of the Inter-Council Presence’s Presidium Proposals on the position of the Russian Orthodox Church on juvenile justice are to be made at the session and other matters are to be discussed.
26.12.2011 12:20

Delegation of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church makes pilgrimage to the sites of life and ministry of St Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia

On December 17-20, 2011, the delegation of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church visited the sites of life and ministry of St Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, in Turkey.
25.12.2011 22:40

(Russian) 25 декабря, в неделю 28-ю по Пятидесятнице, митрополит Волоколамский Иларион совершил Литургию в храме иконы Божией Матери «Всех скорбящих Радость» на Ордынке.
25.12.2011 2:00

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated the Heads of non-Orthodox Churches with the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated the Heads of non-Orthodox Churches with the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated the Heads of non-Orthodox Churches with the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ.
25.12.2011 1:59

DECR chairman greets Heads of Non-Orthodox Churches with the Nativity of Christ

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, has sent his greetings to the Pope of Rome Benedict XVI; the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II; Archbishop of Canterbury Dr. Rowan Williams, Head of the Anglican Communion; Archbishop Kari Mäkinen, Primate…
24.12.2011 13:27

(Russian) Слово митрополита Волоколамского Илариона на закрытии курсов повышения квалификации для новоизбранных архиереев

(Russian) Слово митрополита Волоколамского Илариона на закрытии курсов повышения квалификации для новоизбранных архиереев (Russian) В своем слове митрополит Иларион коснулся теме взаимодействия между Церковью и культурой.
24.12.2011 13:27

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk hands out certificates to seventeen participants in the professional development course for bishops

In his address Metropolitan Hilarion spoke of the relationship between Church and Culture. He answered questions put by the audience about the Department for External Church Relations and the Postgraduate and Doctoral School.
23.12.2011 12:52

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill: Surrender of the principle of consensus in the pre-Council process can bring about disorders in world Orthodoxy

“All participants in the meeting spoke up for upholding the principle of consensus both in the pre-Council process and at the Council,” the Primate of the Russian Church underscored.