Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with new Apostolic Nuncio in the Russian Federation

On October 29, 2020, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR), met with the new Apostolic Nuncio in the Russian Federation, Archbishop Giovanni di’Agnello, who has just arrived in Russia.

The archpastor warmly welcomed the guest to the synodal department responsible for the external contacts of the Russian Orthodox Church. Then the sides discussed matters of mutual concern.

In conclusion of the meeting, His Eminence Hilarion presented his interlocutor with a token of the meeting and wished him success in his new diplomatic service.

DECR Communication Service