Inter-Orthodox relations
25.08.2011 12:30
Metropolitan Hilarion concelebrates with Patriarch Bartholomew in Gökçeada (Imbros) Island
Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of the Assumption at His Holiness’s native village of Holy Theodore.
24.08.2011 12:39
Metropolitan Hilarion continues his stay at the Island of Gökçeada (Imbros)
On August 22, His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople and Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk visited Patriarch Bartholomew’s native village of Holy Theodore.
23.08.2011 9:36
Primate of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church receives a delegation of Kazakhstan Metropolis
Metropolitan Alexander told him about the Kazakhstan delegation’s participation in the celebration in the Metropolia of Varna and informed His Holiness about the situation of Orthodoxy in Kazakhstan and the establishment of the Metropolia of Kazakhstan as a new canonical structure of the Russian Orthodox Church.
21.08.2011 19:28
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk on a visit to Patriarchate of Constantinople
On August 20, 20011, DECR chairman met with His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople.
20.08.2011 18:48
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Patriarch Ignatios of Antioch
Metropolitan Hilarion pointed to a deep concern of the Russian Orthodox Church for the situation of Christians in some Middle East countries, which tends to deteriorate because of the political instability in the region.
18.08.2011 14:04
(Russian) Продолжается международный крестный ход на святую гору Грабарку
(Russian) Участники молитвенного шествия прибудут на гору Грабарку в праздник Преображения Господня.
17.08.2011 12:22
The Day of the Assumption declared a holiday in Bulgaria’s Varna
The festive liturgy at the Cathedral of the Assumption was celebrated by Metropolitan Kirill of Varna and Veliki Preslav. His concelebrants were Metropolitan Alexander of Astana and Kazakhstan and clergy of the Georgian Orthodox Church.
16.08.2011 11:50
On August 15, 2011, a group of several hundred faithful from Russia and other countries visited the old Panagia Soumela Monastery near Trabzon, Turkey.
15.08.2011 16:21
DECR vice-chairman Archpriest Nikolay Balashov meets with Palestinian ambassador to Russia, Mr. Faed Mustafa
They discussed problems concerning the situation of Christians in the Middle East, development of pilgrimage to the Holy Land and prospects for strengthening religious and cultural cooperation between the peoples of Rus’ and Palestine.
15.08.2011 14:29