DECR Chairman
24.02.2014 14:41
DECR chairman congratulates Patriarch of Bulgaria on the anniversary of his enthronement
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent the congratulatory message to His Holiness Patriarch Neophyte of Bulgaria.
24.02.2014 6:02
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk celebrates Divine Liturgy at St Nicholas parish in Oxford
During the Litany of Fervent Supplication, prayers were said for the end of discord and for the re-establishment of peace in the Ukrainian land. Metropolitan Hilarion prayed for all those killed during the armed clashes in Kiev and other Ukrainian cities and towns.
23.02.2014 13:04
Session of Coordinating Committee for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Church of England takes place
They discussed cooperation between the two Churches, for instance, the education of students from the Russian Church in the universities of Great Britain. The Russian side expressed its willingness to admit British students into the theological schools of the Russian Orthodox Church, for instance, into the Ss Cyril and Methodius…
22.02.2014 13:08
‘Traditional Values in an Era of Globalization’ Symposium takes place in London
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, presented a report on the “Christian Values in an Age of Globalization.”
22.02.2014 13:07
Presentation by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk Chairman of the Department of External Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate at the ‘Christian Values In An Age of Globalization’ Symposium London, 21 February 2014
An international symposium took place at the ‘Rossotrudnichestvo’ office in London on February 21, 2014.
21.02.2014 0:29
DECR chairman meets with Ambassador of Lebanon to Russia
On 20 February 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with H.E. Mr. Shawki Bou Nassar, newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Lebanese Republic to the Russian Federation.
21.02.2014 0:18
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Cypriot Ambassador
On 20th February 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with H. E. Georgios Kasoulides, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to the Russian Federation.
20.02.2014 15:47
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with hierarch of Assyrian Church of the East
On 20 February 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with Metropolitan Mar Gewargis of Baghdad and all Iraq (the Assyrian Church of the East). The meeting took place at the DECR premises.
19.02.2014 9:13
Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates at the Church of the Resurrection in Uspensky Vrazhek
At the end of the service, troparion and kontakion were sung before the miraculous icon, and the archpastor read a prayer to the Mother of God.
17.02.2014 13:50
DECR chairman greets His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros II of Alexandria with his Name Day
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, congratulated His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch Theodoros II of Alexandria and All Africa on his Name Day.