Церковь и мир
25.01.2021 19:02
Metropolitan Hilarion: Politically correct rules must never interfere with that which is sacred to millions of people
The chairman of the Department of External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate the metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion answered questions put to him by the presenter of The Church and the World programme Yekaterina Gracheva which was broadcast on 23rd January 2021 on Rossia-24.
25.01.2021 12:26
Metropolitan Hilarion: Rules of political correctness are not supposed to authorise intrusion into what is sacred for millions of people
In the Unites States of America, during the opening of the new session of Congress, Emanuel Cleaver, a member of the House of Representatives, read out what he called a politically correct prayer.
24.01.2021 22:03
Metropolitan Hilarion: In the USA, traditional family structure is being deliberately destroyed
“However, when from the sphere of taste all this moves to the sphere of politics, the situation gets much more serious, because disappearance of such fundamental notions as mother, father, son, daughter, brother, sister, etc., from the political lexicon is not just a sign of new fashion or new tastes,…
18.01.2021 22:12
Metropolitan Hilarion advises the faithful not to participate in baptismal bathing during the pandemic
The chairman of the Department of External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate the metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion answered questions put to him by the presenter of The Church and the World programme Yekaterina Gracheva which was broadcast on 16th January 2021 on Rossia-24.
17.01.2021 17:05
Metropolitan Hilarion: Extremists’ actions brought about serious imbalance in centuries-old Christian-Muslim relations in the Syrian land
For many centuries Christians lived in the Syrian land together with Muslims; yet, the invasion of terrorists who at the onset of the war in Syria started to seize cities, towns and villages, brought about a very serious imbalance in these centuries-old relations, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the…
17.01.2021 14:53
Metropolitan Hilarion: American politicians are unashamed to say that they openly interfere in interchurch relations
Such opinion was expressed by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, who in the Church and the World TV-programme commented on the remark by Mike Pompeo.
07.12.2020 15:16
Metropolitan Hilarion: Soviet dogma on religion’s ‘dying out” is obviously untenable
As to the sentiments of the youth, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, said that a sustainable growth of religious belief can be seen in many countries of the world, the United States including, as well as in some countries of Western…
30.11.2020 13:31
Metropolitan Hilarion: the schism provoked by Constantinople is developing outside the folds of our Church
‘It is difficult to predict how this schism will develop in the Orthodox world but I would like to emphasize that this schism is happening outside the folds of our Church’, His Eminence Hilarion said, ‘The Russian Orthodox Church remains united and consolidated, her episcopate both in Russia and Ukraine…
30.11.2020 11:25
Interreligious dialogue is much in demand today
A viewer of the Church and the World TV-programme offered an idea to found an international discussion platform for the religious organizations from all countries of the world on the model of the United Nations Organization. Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations…
23.11.2020 21:40
Metropolitan Hilarion: For the Patriarch the prayerful support of the whole Church is important
On 21st November 2020 on the The Church and The World TV programme which comes out on Rossia-24 on Saturdays and Sundays, the chairman of the Department of External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate the metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion answered questions put by the channel’s presenter Yekaterina Gracheva.