Inter-Orthodox relations

25.06.2019 14:14

Primate of Serbian Orthodox Church greets His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine with his Name Day

Primate of Serbian Orthodox Church greets His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine with his Name Day His Holiness Patriarch Irinej of Serbia sent a message to the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine, greeting him with his Name Day.
25.06.2019 10:23

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk begins pilgrimage to Greece

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk begins pilgrimage to Greece On 23 June 2019, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR) arrived in Greece with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia
17.06.2019 23:02

Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem celebrates its main feast

Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem celebrates its main feast On June 17, 2019, the Day of the Holy Spirit, His Beatitude Theophilos, Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine, traditionally presided over the celebrations on the annual day of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem, the official representation of the Russian Orthodox Church in the Holy…
16.06.2019 17:10

Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin makes a case against Patriarchate of Constantinople’s claims to primacy of power in Orthodox world

Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin makes a case against Patriarchate of Constantinople’s claims to primacy of power in Orthodox world On March 7, 2019, Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin, a hierarch of this Church, sent a letter to His Holiness Patriarch Neophyte of Bulgaria and members of the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church presenting his arguments against the Patriarch of Constantinople’s claims to primacy of power in the Orthodox…
11.06.2019 15:51

A hierarch of Serbian Orthodox Church visits Department for External Church Relations

A hierarch of Serbian Orthodox Church visits Department for External Church Relations On June 10, 2019, Bishop Arsenije of Nis, Serbian Orthodox Church, who is on a pilgrim trip to holy places of the Russian Orthodox Church, visited the St. Daniel Patriarchal Monastery and the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, in which he was received by Metropolitan Hilarion…
08.06.2019 23:35

Delegation of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus visits Theological Academy in St. Petersburg

Delegation of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus visits Theological Academy in St. Petersburg On 7 June 2019, a delegation of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus with Metropolitan Isaias of Tamasos and Oreini paid a friendly visit to the St. Petersburg Theological Academy.
08.06.2019 16:00

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus In the beginning of the meeting, the DECR chairman conveyed to the Primate of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus cordial greetings and best wishes from His Holiness Patriarch Kirill.
07.06.2019 16:30

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Primate of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Primate of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem On June 6, 2019, with a blessing of His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), arrived in the Holy Land.
05.06.2019 16:34

Representative of Russian Orthodox Church takes part in celebrations on commemoration day of Martyrs of Chełm and Podlasie in Poland

Representative of Russian Orthodox Church takes part in celebrations on commemoration day of Martyrs of Chełm and Podlasie in Poland On 2nd June 2019, in the city of Chełm, Republic of Poland, celebrations were held to commemorate the Synaxis of the Holy Martyrs of Chełm and Podlasie and the 30th anniversary of episcopal consecration of Archbishop Abel of Lublin and Chełm.
05.06.2019 1:10

Paper read by Bishop Joanikije of Budimlja and Niksic (Serbian Orthodox Church) at international academic reflection-action conference on Violations of Rights of Believers in Ukraine

Paper read by Bishop Joanikije of Budimlja and Niksic (Serbian Orthodox Church) at international academic reflection-action conference on Violations of Rights of Believers in Ukraine In the actions undertaken by the Patriarchate of Constantinople in Ukraine to recognize and merge two groups headed by two schismatics (one of them is anathematized) and to present thus created structure with “autocephaly”, which has not been recognized by any of the other Orthodox Churches, there is nothing that…