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26.01.2013 15:14
DECR chairman expresses condolences over demise of Cardinal Jósef Glemp, former Archbishop of Warsaw and Primate of Poland
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, expressed condolences to Metropolitan Jósef Michalik, President of the Polish Episcopal Conference, over the demise of Cardinal Jósef Glemp, former Archbishop of Warsaw and Primate of Poland. The text of the message is given below.
26.01.2013 15:12
Patriarchal condolences over demise of Cardinal Jósef Glemp, former Archbishop of Warsaw and Primate of Poland
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed condolences to Metropolitan Jósef Michalik, President of the Polish Episcopal Conference, over the demise of Cardinal Jósef Glemp, former Archbishop of Warsaw and Primate of Poland. The text of the message is given below.
24.01.2013 17:36
(Russian) “Традиционные ценности – вызов секулярному мировоззрению”. Доклад митрополита Илариона на открытии XXI Международных образовательных Рождествеских чтений
(Russian) 24 января 2013 года председатель ОВЦС митрополит Волоколамский Иларион выступил с докладом на пленарном заседании в день открытия XXI Международных образовательных Рождественских чтений в Москве.
22.01.2013 22:50
Patriarchal congratulatory message to Primate of Serbian Orthodox Church
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated the Primate of the Serbian Orthodox Church on the anniversary of his enthronement. The text is given below.
22.01.2013 22:49
DECR chairman greets His Holiness Patriarch Irenej of Serbia with third anniversary of his enthronement
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent the following greeting to the Primate of the Serbian Orthodox Church with the third anniversary of his enthronement
22.01.2013 8:21
(Russian) Слово Святейшего Патриарха Кирилла на XIII церемонии вручения премий Международного фонда единства православных народов
(Russian) 21 января 2013 года в Зале церковных соборов Храма Христа Спасителя в Москве Святейший Патриарх Московский и всея Руси Кирилл возглавил XIII ежегодную церемонию вручения премий Международного фонда единства православных народов. Предстоятель Русской Церкви обратился к лауреатам премии и участникам церемонии с приветственным словом.
22.01.2013 0:48
Patriarchal message of greetings to Primate of Albanian Orthodox Church
His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia has greeted His Beatitude Anastasios, Archbishop of Tirana and All Albania, on the occasion of the commemoration day of his heavenly patron, the Venerable Martyr Anastasius the Persian. Below is the text of the message.
22.01.2013 0:48
DECR Chairman greets Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and All Albania on the occasion of his Name Day
The Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, has sent the following message of greetings to His Beatitude Anastasios, Archbishop of Tirana and All Albania, on the occasion of the Name Day
15.01.2013 12:59
On detention and beating of Orthodox Christians by Kosovo police
Statement of the Department for External Church Relations’ Communication Service
14.01.2013 8:20
Congratulatory message of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill to Primate of Georgian Orthodox Church on his 80th birthday and 35th anniversary of enthronement
The message was read out by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Tbilisi.