DECR Chairman

28.06.2013 22:14

Address by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations Moscow Patriarchate “Church, Society and State in Russia: Ways of Cooperation”

(28 June 2013, Vienna, Austria)
28.06.2013 22:11

Metropolitan Hilarion visits Pro Oriente Foundation

Metropolitan Hilarion visits Pro Oriente Foundation On June 28, 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, visited the Pro Oriente Foundation to meet with representatives of Austrian secular and ecclesial mass media journalists and to hold talks with Pro Oriente leaders.
26.06.2013 13:10

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Polish Ambassador Wojciech Zajączkowski

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Polish Ambassador Wojciech Zajączkowski On 25 June 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with H. E. Wojciech Zajączkowski, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to the Russian Federation.
25.06.2013 18:29

Metropolitan Hilarion speaks at Ss Cyril and Methodius Jubilee Readings

Metropolitan Hilarion speaks at Ss Cyril and Methodius Jubilee Readings Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, chairman of the Synodal Biblical and Theological Commission and rector of the Ss Cyril and Methodius Theological Institute of Post-Graduate and Doctoral Studies delivered a report on the ‘Education labours of Ss Cyril and Methodius as…
23.06.2013 23:55

On the Feast of the Holy Trinity Italian Ambassador prayed at the Liturgy in the Church of the ‘Joy to All the Afflicted’ Icon of the Mother of God in Bolshaya Ordynka street

On the Feast of the Holy Trinity Italian Ambassador prayed at the Liturgy in the Church of the ‘Joy to All the Afflicted’ Icon of the Mother of God in Bolshaya Ordynka street On 23 June 2013, the Feast of the Holy Trinity, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, DECR chairman, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of the ‘Joy to All the Afflicted’ Icon of the Mother of God in Bolshaya Ordynka street in Moscow. Concelebrating with Metropolitan Hilarion were clerics of the…
21.06.2013 14:27

Supreme Church Council holds its session in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour

Supreme Church Council holds its session in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour On 21 June 2013, a regular session of the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church began in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour under the chairmanship of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
20.06.2013 0:48

On the day of his patron saint, Metropolitan Hilarion leads the congregation of the Church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted in the celebration of the Liturgy

On the day of his patron saint, Metropolitan Hilarion leads the congregation of the Church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted in the celebration of the Liturgy After the liturgy, Bishop Ambrose of Neftekamsk read out a congratulatory message from His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
19.06.2013 11:21

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with President of Tuning Academy

They discussed prospects for projects to be carried out together with the ROC School of Post-Graduate and Doctoral Studies.
18.06.2013 19:39

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with President and General Secretary of the Conference of European Churches

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with President and General Secretary of the Conference of European Churches On 18 June 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with Metropolitan Emmanuel of France, Patriarchate of Constantinople, President of the Conference of European Churches (CEC) and the Revd. Dr. Guy Liagre, CEC General Secretary.
13.06.2013 13:53

DECR chairman congratulates His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople on his Name Day

DECR chairman congratulates His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople on his Name Day Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent the following congratulatory message to His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople