Inter-Orthodox relations

23.12.2011 12:13

Report of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill at the Moscow Diocesan Assembly sumps up his ministry in 2011

The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church presented a report; one part contained a review of the activities of Patriarch as the ruling bishop of Moscow in 2011.
21.12.2011 13:09

Name Day of His Beatitude Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch celebrated in Damascus

Name Day of His Beatitude Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch celebrated in Damascus The representative of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia to the Patriarch of the Great Antioch and All the East archimandrite Alexander (Yelisov) conveyed greetings from His Holiness Patriarch Kirill to the Primate of the Orthodox Church of Antioch and assured Christians in Syria and in other Arabic countries,…
20.12.2011 17:21

Bishop Jonah of Obukhov on pilgrimage to Georgia

Bishop Jonah of Obukhov, a vicar of the Kiev metropolia, leads a pilgrims’ group from Ukraine to Georgia with the blessing of His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir, Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
18.12.2011 2:33

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk visits Holy Community of Mt. Athos and meets with Protepistate

The participants in the meeting discussed the life of the monasteries at present and the pilgrimage and exchanged gifts.
18.12.2011 2:31

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk visits Russian Monastery of St. Panteleimon on Mt. Athos

On 16-17 December 2011, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, and his suite visited the Russian Monastery of St. Panteleimon on the Holy Mountain of Athos.
17.12.2011 11:51

(Russian) Продолжается паломничество митрополита Волоколамского Илариона на Святую гору

(Russian) На второй день паломничества на гору Афон митрополит Волоколамский Иларион с сопровождающими лицами посетили монастыри Кутлумуш, Григориат и Симонопетра.
15.12.2011 21:40

Metropolitan Hilarion arrives in Holy Mount Athos

On the first day of his pilgrimage Metropolitan Hilarion venerated the miraculous icon of the Mother of God called “She Who is Quick to Hearken” in the Dochiariou Monastery and visited the Transfiguration cell where he conversed with Fr Joseph, head of the Pilgrims’ centre of the New Esfigmenou.
14.12.2011 16:14

Greek version of Patriarch Kirill’s book ‘Freedom and Responsibility’ presented in Thessaloniki

The book was published with the support of the Archdiocese of Athens, En Plo Publishers and the St. Gregory the Theologian Charity.
13.12.2011 18:47

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Metropolitan Anthimos of Thessaloniki

Metropolitan Anthimos received Metropolitan Hilarion and his suite at his study and told them about the history of the Thessaloniki diocese originating from St Apostle Paul’s missionary journeys, about its structure and social and educational activities.
13.12.2011 12:45

Primate of Greek Orthodox Church attends concert of Russian church music in AthensPrimate of Greek Orthodox Church attends concert of Russian church music in Athens

On December 12, 2011, a recital of Russian church music was given at the Megaro Mousikis palace in Athens by the Moscow Synodal Choir, the children’s choir of the Moscow Choral Academy and the orchestra of the Center of Greek Music in Athens. They performed ‘Christmas Oratorio’ by Metropolitan Hilarion…