14.07.2011 13:58
Irish Orthodox pilgrims ascend St. Patrick’s Hill
On July 11, 2011, a group of parishioners of Sts Peter and Paul Patriarchal Church in Dublin, led by Father Nikolay Yevseyev, secretary of the parish council, made a pilgrimage to St. Patrick’s Hill. According to tradition, it was on Croagh Patrick in the County Mayo in the west coast…
13.07.2011 15:59
DECR vice-chairman Hegumen Philaret Bulekov meets with Slovenia’s Ambassador Ada Filip-Slivnik
On July 13, 2011, DECR vice-chairman Hegumen Philaret (Bulekov) met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Slovenia to the Russian Federation, Ms. Ada Filip-Slivnik, at the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations.
13.07.2011 12:41
DECR vice-chairman Archpriest Nikolay Balashov meets with head of Montenegro’s Socialist People’s Party leader Srdjan Milic
On July 12, 2011, Archpriest Nikolay Balashov, vice-chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with the leader of the Socialist People’s Party in Montenegro, Mr. Srdjan Milic, at the DECR.
13.07.2011 12:27
Moscow Representation of the Patriarchate of Serbia celebrates its patron saint’s day
On July 12, 2011, the Moscow Representation of the Serbian Orthodox Church celebrated the memory of its patron saint at the church of Sts Peter and Paul at the Yauza Gates in Moscow.
13.07.2011 11:55
World public forum ‘Dialogue of Civilizations’ holds international conference on ‘Mount Athos’s Contribution to Europe’s Religious and Intellectual Tradition’ in Salzburg
A conference on ‘The Contribution of Mount Athos to Europe’s Religious and Intellectual Tradition’ was held on July 8-9, 2011, in Salzburg, Austria. It was organized by the Dialogue of Civilizations world public forum.
11.07.2011 16:02
International festival in defense of family values ‘For Life – 2011’ held in Moscow
An international festival of social technologies for family values ‘For Life – 2011’ was held from July 7 to 9, 2011, in Moscow. It gathered together over 300 people from most of the regions in Russia and from other countries.
09.07.2011 1:45
Jubilee Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Church held in Kiev
On July 8, upon the conclusion of the Bishops’ Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, the Jubilee Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church took place at the refectory chamber of the church of Sts Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves in the Kiev Laura of the Assumption.
08.07.2011 17:36
Ukrainian Orthodox Church Bishops’ Council held at the Kiev Laura of the Caves
On July 8, 2011, the Bishops’ Council was held at the refectory chamber of the church of Sts Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves in the Kiev Laura of the Assumption. It was chaired by His Beatitude Vladimir, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine.
08.07.2011 17:19
(Russian) В Москве проходит Международный фестиваль в защиту семейных ценностей «За жизнь – 2011»
(Russian) С 7 по 9 июля 2011 года в Москве проходит Международный фестиваль социальных технологий в защиту семейных ценностей «За жизнь – 2011», собравший более 300 участников из большинства регионов России и из-за рубежа.
08.07.2011 16:31
A Russian pilgrims center to open in Jordan in autumn
At present, after the four years of construction, the pilgrims center is being prepared for opening.