Inter-Orthodox relations
11.08.2010 12:34
Metropolitan Christopher of Czech Lands and Slovakia visits diocese of Mukachevo and Uzhgorod
His Beatitude Christopher, Metropolitan of the Czech Lands and Slovakia, visited the diocese of Mukachevo and Uzhgorod on August 8, 2010.
11.08.2010 10:58
‘We do not seek the defeat but the return of our brothers…’ – Interview by V. Legoida, head of the Synodal Information Department
The Appeal of the Russian Orthodox Church Holy Synod ‘To Orthodox Christians in Ukraine who stay outside the unity with the Holy Church’ has provoked a lively public discussion in Ukraine. The Synod of the so-called Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kievan Patriarchate (UOC KP) issued immediately a counter statement…
09.08.2010 14:18
Orthodox Christians from Russia on pilgrimage to mark 40th anniversary of canonization of St. Herman of Alaska
August 7, 2010, a group of pilgrims from Russia led by Archbishop Justinian of Naro-Fominsk, administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, and pilgrims from the USA led by the Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, His Beatitude Metropolitan Jonah came to Kodiak Island.
04.08.2010 11:43
Thanksgiving to commemorate Righteous Admiral Fyodor Ushakov’s victory over Ottoman Fleet
On July 31, 2010, an anniversary of the heroic victory of the Righteous Admiral Fyodor Ushakov over the Ottoman Fleet, Metropolitan Kirill of Varna and Veliki Preslav, Bulgarian Orthodox Church, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Bolgarevo village near Kaliakra Cape.
02.08.2010 16:15
Greek hierarch makes donation to the victims of forest fires in Russia
On 1 August 2010, Metropolitan Nikolaos of Mesogaia and Laureotiki, leading pilgrims of the Greek Orthodox Church, who arrived in the Nizhny Novgorod diocese to celebrate the commemoration day of St. Seraphim of Sarov, handed over his own money to the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church as a donation…
30.07.2010 17:32
Press-conference summing up Patriarch Kirill’s visitation of Ukrainian Orthodox Church
A press-conference on the results of Patriarch Kirill’s visit to Ukraine was held on July 30, 2010, at the Interfax news agency. The visit took place from July 20 to 28 on the invitation of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and its dioceses.
16.07.2010 13:00
Memorial Service for the Group of Explorers who found Alaska on the 269th Anniversary of the Founding of Russian America
On July 15, 2010, the day which marks the 269th Anniversary of the Founding of Russian America, or present day Alaska, Archimandrite Zacchaeus, Representative of the Orthodox Church in America to the Moscow Patriarchate celebrated a memorial service (panikhida) at Holy Trinity Church “in Listakh” for the group of explorers…
15.07.2010 12:46
(Russian) Состоялась встреча митрополита Восточно-Американского и Нью-Йоркского Илариона с архиепископом Наро-Фоминским Юстинианом
(Russian) В ходе встречи Владыка Юстиниан рассказал о своей паломнической поездке к мощам святителя Шанхайского и Сан-Францисского Иоанна, почивающим в кафедральном соборе в честь иконы Божией Матери "Всех скорбящих Радость" в Сан-Франциско, и о посещении Николаевского Патриаршего прихода в этом городе.
14.07.2010 17:02
Metropolitan Hilarion’s speech in Churches in Europe working group of St. Petersburg Dialogue forum
On July 14, 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, participated in the working group on Churches in Europe of the St. Petersburg Dialogue. Below is his address to the group.
14.07.2010 12:42