DECR Chairman
10.11.2015 21:51
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church
On 10 November 2015, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the head of the Syriac Orthodox Church, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II.
10.11.2015 20:03
DECR chairman meets with Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church
On 10 November 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with the head of the Syriac Orthodox Church, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II.
10.11.2015 17:34
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Yazidi leaders
On 10 November 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, met with the Yazidi community leaders. The meeting took place at the DECR premises.
09.11.2015 9:12
Head of Syriac Orthodox Church arrives in Russia
(Russian) Его Святейшество посещает пределы Русской Православной Церкви впервые после своего избрания на Патриарший престол в марте 2014 года.
05.11.2015 19:28
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill speaks at the opening of the 5th World Congress of Compatriots
(Russian) В форуме, который в год 70-летия Великой Победы проходит под девизом «Помним и гордимся!», принимают участие около 400 делегатов из 97 стран мира.
03.11.2015 1:48
Metropolitan Hilarion attends exhibition ‘Moscow – the Holy Land of Prince Sergey Alexandrovich and Princess Elizabeth Feodorovna’
On November 2, 2015, a large-scale exhibition ‘Moscow – the Holy Land of Prince Sergey Alexandrovich and Princess Elizabeth Feodorovna’ was opened at the State Museum of History. It is timed to the end of the year marking the 150th birthday of Princess Elizabeth Feodorovna and the 110th anniversary of…
29.10.2015 20:18
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk chairs plenary session of the Religion and Peace international forum
On October 26, 2015, the 3d Moscow International forum ‘Religion and Peace’ took place under the theme ‘The Role of Religion in the Modern World’. It was organized by the Moscow Government and the Presidential Council for Cooperation with Religious Organizations.
28.10.2015 23:02
DECR chairman meets with Franklin Graham, President of Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
In a friendly atmosphere they discussed issues pertaining to the development of cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association mostly in humanitarian field and defence of traditional moral values.
28.10.2015 18:22
DECR chairman meets with Bulgarian Ambassador to Russia
On 28 October 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with H.E. Boiko Kocev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Russian Federation DECR.
26.10.2015 23:18
Primate of Russian Church celebrates Liturgy at Novodevichy Convent in Moscow and leads consecration of Archimandrite Antony (Sevryuk) as Bishop of Bogorodsk on the feast day of Iveron Icon of the Mother of God
On 26 October 2015, the feast day of the Iveron Icon of the Mother God, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia visited the Novodevichy Convent in Moscow.