DECR Chairman

28.11.2012 23:13

Patriarch Kirill chairs a conference on Theology in Universities: State-Society Cooperation

November 28, 2012 – a Conference on Theology in Universities: State-Society Cooperation began at the conference hall of Danilovskaya Hotel in Moscow. It is organized with the support of the St. Gregory the Theologian Charity. Its purpose is to systematise the experience of theological education in Russian universities and to…
28.11.2012 23:09

(Russian) Выступление митрополита Волоколамского Илариона на совещании «Теология в вузах: взаимодействие Церкви, государства и общества»

(Russian) 28 ноября 2012 года председатель ОВЦС, ректор Общецерковной аспирантуры и докторантуры имени святых Кирилла и Мефодия митрополит Иларион выступил с докладом перед участниками Патриаршего совещания «Теология в вузах: взаимодействие Церкви, государства и общества».
28.11.2012 18:10

(Russian) Выступление председателя Отдела внешних церковных связей Московского Патриархата митрополита Волоколамского Илариона на заседании Совета Императорского Православного Палестинского Общества

28.11.2012 18:10

(Russian) Святейший Патриарх Кирилл принял участие в заседании Совета Императорского православного палестинского общества

(Russian) Перед началом заседания Предстоятель Русской Православной Церкви освятил новое здание ИППО.
27.11.2012 19:54

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with delegation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with delegation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Discussed was a regular session of theological dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland due to take place in 2014.
27.11.2012 19:27

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk celebrates Divine Liturgy at Moscow Representation of the Church of Jerusalem

As one of the Church’s side-altars is consecrated in the name of St Apostle Philip, the Church’s patronal feast was celebrated that day.
27.11.2012 13:18

(Russian) Председатель ОВЦС поздравил иеромонаха Иоанна (Гуайту) с юбилеем

(Russian) Председатель ОВЦС поздравил иеромонаха Иоанна (Гуайту) с юбилеем (Russian) О. Иоанну исполнилось 50 лет.
27.11.2012 0:47

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with ambassadors of Latin American countries

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with heads and representatives of the Moscow diplomatic missions of Latin American countries.
26.11.2012 15:56

DECR chairman expresses support for French Christians coming out against another attack on traditional ethical values

DECR chairman expresses support for French Christians coming out against another attack on traditional ethical values Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, has sent a letter to Cardinal André Vingt-Trois, Archbishop of Paris, president of the Bishops’ Conference in France, expressing support and readiness of the Moscow Patriarchate to work together for the defence of Christian values. Below…
26.11.2012 13:00

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Ambassador of Great Britain to Russia

On 26 November 2012, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with H.E. Tim Barrow, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Russian Federation.