DECR Chairman

11.05.2013 8:32

Patriarch Kirill meets with director of Chinese State Administration for Religious Affairs

Patriarch Kirill meets with director of Chinese State Administration for Religious Affairs On May 10, 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the director of the Chinese State Directorate for Religious Affairs (SARA), Mr. Wang Zuoan.
10.05.2013 20:20

Patriarch Kirill meets with Chairman of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Xi Jinping

Patriarch Kirill meets with Chairman of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Xi Jinping On May 10, 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, who is on a visit to China, met with the Chairman of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Xi Jinping, in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
06.05.2013 23:01

Metropolitan Hilarion attends opening of the 12th Moscow Easter Festival

Metropolitan Hilarion attends opening of the 12th Moscow Easter Festival The 12th Moscow Easter Festival opened at the Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatoire on May 5, the feast of the Resurrection of Christ. Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, took part in the opening ceremony.
05.05.2013 20:53

Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates Paschal service at the church of the ‘Joy to All the Afflicted” Icon of the Mother of God

Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates Paschal service at the church of the ‘Joy to All the Afflicted” Icon of the Mother of God Concelebrating were schema-archimandrite Gabriel (Bunge) from the Korsun diocese, ordained staff members of the DECR, and clerics of the church.
05.05.2013 14:52

DECR chairman sends Paschal greetings to Heads of the Local Orthodox Churches

DECR chairman sends Paschal greetings to Heads of the Local Orthodox Churches Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent Paschal greetings to His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria, His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch, His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, His Holiness and…
26.04.2013 18:30

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk completes his working visit to Germany

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk completes his working visit to Germany In the evening of April 25, 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, visited the Embassy of Russia in Germany and attended the cultural and historical exhibition dedicated to joint military operations of the Russian and Prussian armies in the years of…
26.04.2013 14:30

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with the President of the Bundestag

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with the President of the Bundestag On 25 April 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, visited the building of the German Parliament, where he met with the President of the Bundestag of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mr. Norbert Lammert.
26.04.2013 12:00

DECR chairman meets with the Head of the Royal House of Prussia

DECR chairman meets with the Head of the Royal House of Prussia On 25 April 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), currently on a working visit to Germany with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, visited Potsdam.
26.04.2013 10:33

Metropolitan Hilarion met with Rainer Cardinal Woelki, Archbishop of Berlin

Metropolitan Hilarion met with Rainer Cardinal Woelki, Archbishop of Berlin On 25 April 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, who is visiting Germany with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, met with Rainer Maria Cardinal Woelki, Archbishop of Berlin.
25.04.2013 11:36

DECR chairman visits Leipzig

DECR chairman visits Leipzig On 24 April 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, who is on a working visit to Germany upon the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, arrived in Leipzig.