DECR Chairman
18.01.2014 14:43
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk awarded Mexico’s Order of the Legion of Honour
Metropolitan Hilarion was also awarded the Order of the Mexican National Academy, the country’s leading scientific research center.
18.01.2014 14:21
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk attends Metropolitan Anthony of Mexico’s name-day celebrations
On January 17, 2014, a solemn celebration was held at St. Peter’s of the Mexican Metropolis of the Patriarchate of Antioch on the occasion of the name-day of Metropolitan Anthony of Mexico, Central America, Venezuela and the Caribbean Islands (Patriarchate of Antioch).
18.01.2014 13:26
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Patriarchate of Antioch’s hierarchs serving in Latin America
On January 16, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, while on a working visit to Mexico, met with the Orthodox Church of Antioch’s hierarchs serving in Latin American countries.
17.01.2014 11:25
DECR chairman meet with the Catholic primate of Mexico
On January 16, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with the Catholic primate of Mexico, Archbishop Norberto Rivera Carrera of Mexico, at the archbishop’s private residence.
17.01.2014 11:16
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Mexico’s prime minister
On January 16, 2014, during his visit to Mexico, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with the head of the Mexican government, Mr. Miguel Angel Osorio Chong.
16.01.2014 10:10
DECR chairman meets with Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
On 15th January 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), currently on a visit to Mexico with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, met with Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Carlos Alberto de Icaza…
15.01.2014 12:46
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk starts his working visit to Mexico
At Bento Juarez international airport he was met by Archbishop Justinian, administrator of the Moscow Patriarchate’s parishes in the USA, Bishop Alexis of Mexico (Orthodox Church in America), Russian ambassador E. Malayan, clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church in Mexico and the USA and Russian diplomats in Mexico City.
13.01.2014 2:09
Advanced courses for bishops and other representatives of Central Asian metropolitan region
On 12 January 2014, the advanced courses for bishops and other representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Central Asian metropolitan region were completed. With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the advanced courses were organized by the Ss Syril and Methodius Theological Institute for…
12.01.2014 12:40
DECR chairman sends Christmas and New Year greetings to heads of foreign states, foreign public figures and statesmen
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent Christmas and New Year greetings to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; King Juan Carlos I of Spain; Mr. Juan Manuel Santos Calderón, President of the Republic of…
11.01.2014 20:57
DECR chairman’s congratulates Archbishop Rostislav of Presov elected Metropolitan of the Czech Lands and Slovakia
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, in his letter to Archbishop Rostislav of Presov elected Primate of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia wished him God’s help in his primatial service