Inter-Christian relations
26.09.2017 23:34
DECR chairman meets with president of Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Department for External Church Relations (DECR) met with President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christians Unity Cardinal Kurt Koch.
26.09.2017 23:32
Joint Working Group for Cultural Cooperation meets in Rome
The Joint Working Group for cultural cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Holy See met for a regular meeting at the building of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity in Rome.
26.09.2017 21:36
Delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church attends Christian forum in Korea
Among the participants in the forum were heads of large international inter-Christian organizations and theological educational institutions, as well as representatives of the Protestant and Oriental churches from Europe, USA, China, India, Indonesia, Africa, and the Caribbean countries.
25.09.2017 21:18
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
On 24 September 2017, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, began his working visit to Rome.
23.09.2017 8:19
DECR chairman speaks at international symposium on Christian Future of Europe
On 22 September 2017, an international symposium on the Christian Future of Europe was held at the residence of Russia’s Ambassador to Great Britain. The meeting was organized by the Embassy of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Department for External…
23.09.2017 7:02
9th meeting of Coordinating Committee for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Church of England takes place in London
During the meeting a wide range of issues was discussed concerning the cooperation between the two Churches, in particular, in humanitarian, cultural and academic spheres.
18.09.2017 9:39
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with hierarchs of the Lebanese Churches
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, during his visit to Lebanon, met with hierarchs of Churches in Lebanon who serve in the Bekaa Valley.
16.09.2017 23:40
Address by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk to the Russia in the Heart of Lebanon conference
On September 2017, during his visit to Lebanon, the chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, attended the international conference ‘Russia in the Heart of Lebanon’, which took place in the city of Chwaya in northern Lebanon.
15.09.2017 21:12
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with the head of the Maronite Church
On 15 September 2017, at the summer residence of the Maronite patriarchs in Dimane, Lebanon, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with His Beatitude Maronite Patriarch Béchara Boutros Cardinal al-Raï.
15.09.2017 14:04
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk begins his working visit to Lebanon
On 14 September 2017, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, arrived in Lebanon.