Inter-Orthodox relations
13.06.2016 22:04
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk: Voices of the Churches should not be disregarded
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, said in his comments on the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church that the situation that has come about is not catastrophic.
13.06.2016 20:12
Russian Orthodox Church insists on the need to postpone the date of the Pan-Orthodox Council
On June 13, 2016, at its extraordinary session, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church considered the situation, which has arisen because of the refusal of a number of Local Orthodox Churches to participate in the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church.
13.06.2016 18:44
On the situation caused by the refusal of several Local Orthodox Churches to participate in the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church
Statement of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church
11.06.2016 22:54
The Georgian Orthodox Church will not take part in the Pan-Orthodox Council
The Holy Synod of the Georgian Orthodox Church met for a regular session on June 10, 2016. It was chaired by Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Iliya II.
11.06.2016 10:41
DECR chairman congratulates His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople on his Nameday
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent the following greeting to His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople with his Nameday.
10.06.2016 23:56
The Russian Orthodox Church Holy Synod will meet for an extraordinary session on Monday
The chairman of the Department for the Church’s Relations with the Mass Media, V. Legoida, explained that the Holy Synod meeting would take place to discuss the extraordinary situation, which has developed after the refusal of several Local Orthodox Churches to participate in the work of the Pan-Orthodox Council planned…
09.06.2016 17:47
Serbian Church proposes that the holding of the Pan-Orthodox Council be postponed
Local Orthodox Churches continue discussing the possibility for holding the Pan-Orthodox Council at the stated date.
07.06.2016 17:09
Metropolitan Hilarion: It is important for us that the Council will be a factor of unity and unanimity
In his exclusive interview to Russia-24 TV channel Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations commented on the refusal of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church to participate in the Pan-Orthodox Council due to open on 16 June 2016. Metropolitan Hilarion noted in particular...
04.06.2016 10:04
Interview with Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) of Volokolamsk with The National Herald on the forthcoming Pan-Orthodox Council
Interview with Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) of Volokolamsk with The National Herald on the forthcoming Pan-Orthodox Council.
03.06.2016 21:34
Session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church 3 June 2016
Serious problems which have arisen in the course of preparations for the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church to take place from June 18 to 26, 2016, especially concerning the refusal of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church to attend the Council if its date is not put off and…