Inter-Orthodox relations
18.11.2016 18:24
Primate of Russian Orthodox Church meets with Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada
On November 18, 2016, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Beatitude Tikhon, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, who came to the Russian Church for the celebrations devoted to Patriarch Kirill’s 70th birthday. The meeting took place at the patriarchal residence in the St.…
18.11.2016 8:46
Primate of the Orthodox Church in America arrives in Moscow
On 18 November 2016, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada arrived in Moscow to take part in the celebration of the 70th birthday of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church.
16.11.2016 23:10
On fortieth day after demise of Archimandrite Alexander (Pihach) his memory was celebrated at Moscow representation of Orthodox Church in America
On November 16, the fortieth day after the demise of Archimandrite Alexander (Pihach), representative of the Orthodox Church in America to the Moscow Patriarchal see and rector of OCA Moscow representation, the memorial service was celebrated at the church of the Protomartyr Catherine-Close-to-the-Fields.
16.11.2016 16:55
Assembly of Orthodox Bishops in Iberian Peninsula meets for regular session
On November 14, 2016, Bishop Nestor of Korsun attended the Orthodox Bishops’ Assembly in Spain and Portugal.
11.11.2016 15:24
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visits Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem
He was welcomed at the door by Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem and All Palestine, Archimandrite Alexander (Yelisov), head of the Russian Orthodox mission in Jerusalem, Hieromonk Dometian (Markarian), member of the mission, and others.
07.11.2016 16:25
Orthodox Bishops’ Conference of Germany holds its autumn session
On 4 November 2016, the autumn session of the Orthodox Bishops’ Conference of Germany opened in Berlin. Taking part in it were ruling and vicar hierarchs of the Orthodox dioceses in Germany.
07.11.2016 13:35
Patriarch Kirill’s congratulations conveyed to Lebanon’s new president
On November 5, 2016, the President of the Republic of Lebanon Mr. Michel Naim Aoun met with hierarchs of the Orthodox Church of Antioch – Metropolitan Niphon of Philippople, representative of the Patriarch of Antioch to the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, and Metropolitan Anthony of Zahle.
30.10.2016 20:37
Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates Divine Liturgy at Bulgarian Orthodox Church representation in Moscow
On October 30, 2016, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR), celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God – the Moscow representation of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.
25.10.2016 13:02
Bulgarian Orthodox Church receives a part of the relics of St. Luka of Simferopol
With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and at the request of His Holiness Patriarch Neophytos of Bulgaria, a part of the relics of St. Luka (Voino-Yasenetsky), Archbishop of Simferopol and Crimea, has been given as a gift to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.
22.10.2016 15:02
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill greets Primate of Orthodox Church of Constantinople with the 25th anniversary of his Patriarchal ministry
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent greetings to His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his elevation to the Throne of Primates of New Rome.