DECR Chairman
28.03.2015 23:48
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk speaks at forum held in Kazan Federal University
Metropolitan Hilarion spoke on the topic “Faith as Shaping Power and Basis of Civilizational Stability of the State”.
28.03.2015 15:55
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk celebrates Liturgy at Monastery of Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Kazan
The monastery was built in the 16th century at the place of the finding of the miracle-working icon of the Heavenly Queen.
28.03.2015 0:22
Celebrations marking millennium of Prince Vladimir’s demise begin in Kazan
On 27 March 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, arrived in Kazan with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to take part in the celebrations marking the millennium of the demise of the Holy Prince…
27.03.2015 18:16
DECR chairman sends to the Holy Synod of the Assyrian Church of the East condolences over the demise of Catholicos-Patriarch Mar Dinkha IV
In his message to the Holy Synod of the Assyrian Church of the East, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, expressed his condolences over the death of His Holiness Catholicos-Patriarch Mar Dinkha IV.
26.03.2015 15:23
DECR chairman sends condolences over the demise of Singapore’s first Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew
In his message to Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, head of the Government of the Republic of Singapore, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, expressed condolences over the death of Singapore’s first Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew.
24.03.2015 18:51
DECR chairman meets with the newly-appointed ambassador of Poland to Russia
His Eminence welcomed the high guest to the Department for External Church Relations.
24.03.2015 17:16
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Cuba’s ambassador to Russia
On March 24, 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with the Republic of Cuba’s ambassador to Russia, Mr. Emilio Lozada Garcia.
24.03.2015 11:28
Metropolitan Hilarion chairs session of Commission on Theology of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Inter-Council Presence
The next meeting of the Commission on Theology will take place on 15 June 2015.
23.03.2015 16:49
Metropolitan Hilarion opens 5th advanced courses for newly-consecrated bishops of Russian Orthodox Church
The courses, organized by Ss Cyril and Methodius Theological Institute of Postgraduate Studies, are being held at the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate and the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.
22.03.2015 21:40
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with a delegation of the Greek Orthodox Church
The meeting took place after the All-Night Vigil celebrated in the church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted-in-Bolshaya-Ordynka in Moscow.