DECR Chairman
28.09.2014 19:57
Metropolitan Hilarion: the talents and abilities of those who decided to dedicate their life to God will bring forth a hundredfold fruit
After the Ardent Supplication, Metropolitan Hilarion led the congregation in a prayer for peace in Ukraine.
27.09.2014 19:38
Patriarch Kirill consecrates the church of Holy Martyr Clement, the Pope of Rome
His Holiness was assisted by a great assembly of bishops and priests. Present at the service were benefactors of the church.
26.09.2014 17:14
DECR Chairman meets with Russia’s newly-appointed ambassador to Slovakia
On September 26, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with the newly-appointed ambassador of the Russian Federation to Slovakia, Mr. A. Fedotov.
26.09.2014 16:56
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Bulgaria’s ambassador to Russia
On September 26, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with Bulgaria’s Ambassador to Russia, Mr. Boiko Kocev, at the DECR.
24.09.2014 22:00
Patriarch Kirill meets with Iran’s ambassador to Russia
On September 24, 2014, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, H.E. Mehdi Sanaei, at the patriarchal residence in Chisty Pereulok.
24.09.2014 17:51
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with newly-appointed US ambassador to Russia
On September 24, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with the newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Russia, Mr. John F. Tefft.
23.09.2014 11:10
13 plenary session of Orthodox-Catholic theological dialogue completes its work
The meeting was attended by twenty three delegates from the Catholic side and representatives of the Orthodox Churches of Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, Jerusalem, Russia, Georgia, Serbia, Romania, Cyprus, Poland, Albania and the Czech Lands and Slovakia.
23.09.2014 9:00
Metropolitan Hilarion: all wars begin in people’s minds
On September 20, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, host of the Church and the World talk-show on Vesti-24 TV network, had as his guest Russia’s People’s Artist Vladimir Khotinenko, a filmmaker, actor and script writer.
22.09.2014 11:30
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk celebrates Liturgy at the place of Christ’s Baptism on feast day of Nativity of Most Holy Theotokos
On 21 September 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, who is in Jordan to participate in a plenary session of the Joint Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Churches, visited the Russian Pilgrims’ House at the…
19.09.2014 19:55
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Cardinal Sandri, Prefect of Congregation for the Oriental Churches
Discussed at the meeting was a worsening in relations between the Orthodox and the Greek Catholics caused by recent developments in Ukraine.