DECR Chairman
27.08.2018 15:28
DECR chairman meets with Italia’s ambassador to Russia
Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), met with newly appointed Italian Ambassador to Russia Pasquale Terracciano.
27.08.2018 15:00
Metropolitan Hilarion expresses condolences over the tragic death of Bulgarian pilgrims in bus accident
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate's Department for External Church Relations, sent a message of condolences to His Holiness Patriarch Neophytos, Primate of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, over the bus crash that had claimed the lives of the pilgrims returning from the Monastery of Seven Altars.
19.08.2018 18:50
DECR chairman meets with a group of Christian figures from Switzerland
On August 19, 2018, the Day of the Transfiguration of the Lord, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), met with a group of Christian figures from Switzerland.
29.07.2018 18:33
Primate of the Orthodox Church of Alexandria completes his visit to Moscow
His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros visited Moscow from July 26 to 29 at the invitation of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and took part in the celebration of the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia.
28.07.2018 21:22
Reception devoted to 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus’ at Church of Christ the Saviour in Moscow
On July 28, 2018, a reception on the occasion of the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus’ took place at the Cathedral Church of Christ the Saviour in Moscow.
28.07.2018 19:56
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia meets with representatives of Orthodox Church of Bulgaria and Albania
On 28 July 2018, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the delegations of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Church of Albania, who participating in the celebration of the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia along with representatives of other Local Orthodox Church.
28.07.2018 17:20
Primates of Church of Alexandria and Russian Church celebrate Liturgy in Moscow Kremlin on commemoration day of Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles
On 28 July 2018, commemoration day of the Holy Grand Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, the celebrations marking the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia were held in all dioceses of the Russian Orthodox Church. To begin the commemorative events, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Cathedral Square of the…
27.07.2018 23:10
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with delegations of the Local Orthodox Churches that arrived in Moscow for the celebrations marking the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia
Greeting all those present, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia noted the spiritual and historical importance of the Baptism of Russia by the Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles.
27.07.2018 20:01
Patriarch Kirill meets with Primate of Orthodox Church of Alexandria
On July 27, 2018, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Beatitude Theodoros II, Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, who had come to Moscow for the celebrations devoted to the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus. They met at the patriarchal and synodal…
26.07.2018 22:30
Patronal feast celebrated at Antioch church representation
On July 26, 2018, the Day of the Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, presided over the Divine Liturgy at the church of…