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28.02.2018 14:22

Patriarch Kirill chairs Supreme Church Council regular session

Patriarch Kirill chairs Supreme Church Council regular session His Holiness Kirill made introductory remarks on the agenda including the teaching of theology in the Church’s schools in the context of its relations with the state and universities.
28.02.2018 11:46

Russian Orthodox bishop attends celebration of the 40th anniversary of consecration of Primate of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus

Russian Orthodox bishop attends celebration of the 40th anniversary of consecration of Primate of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus The 40th anniversary of the episcopal consecration of His Beatitude Chrysostomos II, Archbishop of New Justiniana and All Cyprus was celebrated in Nicosia on February 25, 2018.
27.02.2018 16:54

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with delegation of Italian Province of Trento

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with delegation of Italian Province of Trento On 27 February 2018, at the Patriarchal and Synodal Residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery in Moscow, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and Russia met with a delegation of the Autonomous Province of Trento, Italy.
26.02.2018 12:35

Local Orthodox Churches continue sending letters of support for Ukrainian Orthodox Church diocese of Lvov over arson against St. Vladimir’s in Lvov

Local Orthodox Churches continue sending letters of support for Ukrainian Orthodox Church diocese of Lvov over arson against St. Vladimir’s in Lvov In connection with the arson against a church of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Lvov, the Primate of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia sent a letter to Archbishop Philaret of Lvov and Galich.
26.02.2018 11:01

Patriarch Kirill’s congratulations to Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus on the occasion of 40th anniversary of his episcopal consecration

Patriarch Kirill’s congratulations to Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus on the occasion of 40th anniversary of his episcopal consecration His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has congratulated His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos of Justiniana and All Cyprus on the 40th anniversary of his episcopal consecration.
26.02.2018 11:00

DECR chairman sends congratulations to Primate of Church of Cyprus on occasion of 40th anniversary of his episcopal consecration

DECR chairman sends congratulations to Primate of Church of Cyprus on occasion of 40th anniversary of his episcopal consecration The Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR), Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk has congratulated His Beatitude Chrysostomos, Archbishop of New Justiniana and All Cyprus, on the fortieth anniversary of his archpastoral ministry.
25.02.2018 22:42

Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates Divine Liturgy on the Sunday of Orthodoxy at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow

Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates Divine Liturgy on the Sunday of Orthodoxy  at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow On 25 February 2018, the Sunday of Orthodoxy, the commemoration day of the Iberian icon of the Mother of God and of St. Alexius, Metropolitan of Kiev, Moscow and All Russia the Wonderworker, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia celebrated the Liturgy of St Basil the Great…
22.02.2018 23:50

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill extends condolences over the death of pastor Billy Graham

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill extends condolences over the death of pastor Billy Graham In his message to Mr. Franklin Graham, President of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association,, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed his condolences over the passing of his father, pastor Billy Graham, renowned Protestant preacher.
22.02.2018 23:48

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk attends ceremony of transferring to the Serbian Orthodox Church of mosaic decoration for main dome of St. Sava’s Cathedral in Belgrade

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk attends ceremony of transferring to the Serbian Orthodox Church of mosaic decoration for main dome of St. Sava’s Cathedral in Belgrade On 22 February 2018, at the Cathedral of St. Sava in Belgrade, a ceremony was held to mark the transferring to the Serbian Orthodox Church of a mosaic decoration for the cathedral’s main dome, which was produced in 2016-17 by a team of the Russian mosaicists led by Nikolai Mukhin,…
22.02.2018 11:37

DECR chairman’s condolences over the death of pastor Billy Graham

DECR chairman’s condolences over the death of pastor Billy Graham Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk has expressed to the president of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Franklin Graham his condolences over the death of his father, Dr. Billy Graham known for his preaching, public, charitable and peacemaking work.