DECR Chairman
07.10.2013 17:36
Delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church takes part in solemn assembly at the Cathedral of the Resurrection in Podgorica
In the evening of 6 October 2013, on the eve of the blessing of the Cathedral of the Resurrection in Podgorica, a solemn assembly was held by its walls.
07.10.2013 10:45
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople
On 6 October 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople in Podgorica. The Primates have arrived in Montenegro to participate in the blessing of the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Podgorica.
07.10.2013 1:06
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Mr. Milo Dukanović, Prime Minister of Montenegro
On 6 October 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the Prime Minister of Montenegro, Mr. Milo Dukanović.
06.10.2013 22:04
Primates of Local Orthodox Churches celebrate Divine liturgy in the birthtown of St Constantine the Great
On 6 October 2013, the commemoration day of the conception of St. John the Baptist, the main event of the celebration of the 1700th anniversary of the Edict of Milan took place.
04.10.2013 21:49
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill visits the Serbian Orthodox Church
On 4 October 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia arrived in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. The visit to the Serbian Orthodox Church is timed for the celebration of the 1700th anniversary of the Edict of Milan.
03.10.2013 22:33
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with His Highness Albert II, Prince of Monaco
Prince Albert II is visiting Russia in the year that marks the 400th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty.
02.10.2013 12:14
Holy Synod meets for regular session under chairmanship of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill
On 2 October 2013, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church met for a regular session at the Synodal Hall of the official Patriarchal and Synodal residence in the St Daniel Monastery, Moscow.
01.10.2013 12:06
DECR chairman meets with Bishop Serapion of Los Angeles
On 30 September 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with a hierarch of the Coptic Church, Bishop Serapion of Los Angeles.
28.09.2013 14:37
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk attends a meeting of the Council for Cooperation with Religious Associations
On September 26, 2013, the Presidential Council for Cooperation with Religious Associations met for its regular session at the Moscow Kremlin. It was chaired by S. Ivanov, head of the Presidential Administration.
27.09.2013 18:05
Metropolitan Hilarion: We praise the Cross of Christ as the tool of death that has given life
On September 27, 2013, the Day of the Elevation of the Lord’s Honorable and Life-Giving Cross, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted-in-Bolshaya Ordanka, Moscow.