DECR Chairman

07.09.2019 13:16

Metropolitan Hilarion visits Dormition Cathedral in Budapest

Metropolitan Hilarion visits Dormition Cathedral in Budapest On 7th September 2019, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, who had arrived in Hungary with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to take part in the Budapest Forum for Christian Communications, visited the Cathedral of…
06.09.2019 21:47

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk presented with Hungary’s national award

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk presented with Hungary’s national award – “for tirelessly proclaiming the value of Christianity and its power in uniting the society and drawing the younger generation’s attention to these values, as well as for the work in the sphere of church diplomacy and promotion of international cooperation between Christian communities.”
06.09.2019 21:42

DECR chairman meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

DECR chairman meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán The DECR chairman arrived in Hungary with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to take part in the Budapest Forum for Christian Communicators.
06.09.2019 20:11

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Mr. Miklós Soltész, Hungary’s Secretary of State for Churches, Minorities and Civil Affairs

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Mr. Miklós Soltész, Hungary’s Secretary of State for Churches, Minorities and Civil Affairs On 6th September 2019, while in Budapest, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with Mr. Miklós Soltész, Hungary’s Secretary of State for Churches, Minorities and Civil Affairs.
06.09.2019 18:33

Presentation by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk at the Budapest Forum for Christian Communicators

Presentation by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk at the Budapest Forum for Christian Communicators Taking part in the Budapest Forum for Christian Communicators held in Budapest, Hungary, on 6th September 2019, were high-ranking representatives of the Local Orthodox Churches, Roman Catholic Church and Protestant communities, as well as Hungarian statesmen and public figures.
05.09.2019 22:03

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk reads a paper at a conference in the Bose Monastery, Italy

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk reads a paper at a conference in the Bose Monastery, Italy On September 5, 2019, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), with a blessing of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, took part as head of the Russian Orthodox Church delegation, in the 27th International Orthodox Spirituality Symposium on Called to…
04.09.2019 14:04

DECR chairman sends greetings to participants in 27th International Conference on Orthodox Spirituality that began its work in Bose, Italy

DECR chairman sends greetings to participants in 27th International Conference on Orthodox Spirituality that began its work in Bose, Italy On 4th September 2019, the 27th International Conference on Orthodox Spirituality entitled “Called to Life in Christ” began its work at the Monastery of Bose, Italy, bringing together high representatives of the Local Orthodox Churches, the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England and the Protestant communities, as well as…
03.09.2019 20:51

Patriarch Kirill meets with Primate of Malankara Church

Patriarch Kirill meets with Primate of Malankara Church On September 3, 2019, His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, met with the Catholicos of the East and Metropolitan of Malankara, His Holiness Baselios Mar Thoma Paulose II, at the patriarchal and synodal residence in the St. Daniel Monastery in Moscow.
01.09.2019 22:25

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Primate of Malankara Church

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Primate of Malankara Church On September 1, the 11th Sunday after Pentecost, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR) and rector of the Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute of Post-Graduate Studies (CMI), celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of Ss Martyrs and Confessors Michael, Prince…
29.08.2019 17:37

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with participants in the 5th Summer Institute for representatives of the Roman Catholic Church

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with participants in the 5th Summer Institute for representatives of the Roman Catholic Church Metropolitan Hilarion told the guests about the DECR’s history and major spheres of its activities, as well as about the current relations with the Roman Catholic Church, and answered numerous questions.