DECR Chairman

31.03.2010 11:28

Passions According to St. Matthews played in Dnepropetrovsk to commemorate victims of tragedy in Moscow Metro

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk’s oratorio Passions According to St. Matthews was played in the evening of March 30, 2010, at the Russian Drama Theatre in Dnepropetrovsk.
30.03.2010 20:36

Metropolitan Hilarion arrives in Dnepropetrovsk

On 30 March 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate's Department for external church relations, arrived in Dnepropetrovsk with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and at the invitation of Metropolitan Iriney of Dnepropetrovsk and Pavlograd.
29.03.2010 14:19

(Russian) Митрополит Волоколамский Иларион: Любовь Божия может помочь человеку преодолеть грехи и стать святым

(Russian) 29 марта 2010 года, в Великий понедельник Страстной седмицы председатель Отдела внешних церковных связей Московского Патриархата митрополит Волоколамский Иларион совершил литургию Преждеосвященных Даров в столичном храме в честь иконы Божией Матери «Всех скорбящих Радость».
29.03.2010 14:18

Metropolitan Hilarion administers monastic vows

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, officiated at the Holy Monday Matins at the church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted in Moscow, on February 28, 2010.
29.03.2010 13:40

(Russian) В Швейцарии с большим успехом проходит премьера оратории митрополита Илариона «Страсти по Матфею»

(Russian) Швейцарская премьера оратории началась 20 марта в одной из древнейших обителей страны аббатстве Айнсидельн. 27 марта, в канун Страстной седмицы, произведение Владыки Илариона прозвучало во фрибургском университете.
29.03.2010 9:48

DECR chairman’s message to the first European Russian Youth Forum on ‘Preserving the people: What can be done by Russians living abroad’

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations sent a message to the first European Russian Youth Forum on ‘Preserving the people: What can be done by Russians living abroad’, which took place on 26-27 March 2010 in Brussels. Below is the text of…
28.03.2010 17:07

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk: the Lord has granted us life to abide in spiritual joy and glorify God by our life and doings

On 28 March 2010, the feast of the Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate's Department for external church relations, celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Moscow Church of the 'Joy to All the Afflicted' Icon of the Mother of God.
28.03.2010 17:06

Metropolitan Hilarion completes his visit to the Patriarchate of Constantinople

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate's Department for external church relations. Arrived in Istanbul on 26 March 2010.
28.03.2010 17:01

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk has a talk with Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, and his party visited on 27 March 2010 the Patriarchate of Constantinople. At the patriarchal Cathedral of St. George, they venerated the honourable relics of Sts Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom.
27.03.2010 15:10

Message by Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations to Patriarch Irinej of Serbia on the occasion of his Day of Baptismal Glory

Below is the message sent by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations to the Primate of the Serbian Orthodox Church on the occasion of his Day of Baptismal Glory.