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14.09.2018 21:05
MINUTES of the Holy Synod’s held on 14 September 2018
On 14 September 2018, at the Patriarchal and Synodal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery in Moscow, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church held an extraordinary session.
14.09.2018 18:21
Statement of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church concerning the uncanonical intervention of the Patriarchate of Constantinople in the canonical territory of the Russian Orthodox Church
The Statement was adopted at an extraordinary session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church on 14 September 2018 (Minutes No. 69).
14.09.2018 14:51
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill chairs extraordinary session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church
On 14 September 2018, at the Patriarchal and Synodal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery in Moscow, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church held an extraordinary session.
14.09.2018 10:35
Polish Orthodox Church states that there must be no haste with regard to the autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in order not to deepen the schism
The Polish Orthodox Church confirmed it position expressed at the Bishops’ Council on 9 May 2018.
13.09.2018 11:35
DECR chairman meets with Apostolic Nuncio to Russia
On 13 September 2018, at the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk met with Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Apostolic Nuncio to the Russian Federation.
12.09.2018 17:51
Russian clergy: Legalizing so-called Kiev Patriarchate will foment hostility in Ukraine
The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople on September 7 appointed its exarchs in Kiev, which is a canonical territory of the Moscow Patriarchate.
12.09.2018 15:42
Statement of the Synod of the Belarusian Orthodox Church (Belarusian Exarchate of the Moscow Patriarchate) issued on 11 September 2018
In view of the uncanonical interference of Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople in the internal affairs of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Synod of the Belarusian Orthodox Church decided...
11.09.2018 15:31
80th birthday of the Primate of the Japanese Autonomous Orthodox Church celebrated in Tokyo
On 5 September 2018, Metropolitan Daniel of Tokyo and All Japan celebrated his 80th birthday. With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Archbishop Antony of Vienna and Budapest, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Administration for Institutions Abroad, arrived in Japan to convey greetings to…
10.09.2018 20:39
Delegation of Ukrainian Orthodox Church meets with His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem
On 7 September 2018, a delegation of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, led by Metropolitan Luka of Zaporozhye and Melitopol, met with His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine.
Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev: Our Church has all attributes of independence