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16.12.2017 20:18
Patriarch’s greeting to Archbishop Leo of Karelia and All Finland with anniversary of his enthronement
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent the following greeting to Archbishop Leo of Karelia and All Finland with the anniversary of his enthronement.
16.12.2017 20:11
DECR chairman congratulates Archbishop Leo of Karelia and All Finland on anniversary of his enthronement
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent the following greeting to Archbishop Leo of Karelia and All Finland with the anniversary of his enthronement.
14.12.2017 10:07
Metropolitan Hilarion completes his visit to Mount Athos
On 13 December 2017, the commemoration day of St. Andrew the-First-Called, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, officiated at the Divine Liturgy at the cathedral of the Russian St.Panteleimon Monastery.
13.12.2017 9:46
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk continues his pilgrimage to Mount Athos
On 12 December 2017, in continuation of his visit to Mount Athos, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, officiated at the Divine Liturgy in the Cathedral of the Holy Annunciation of the Vatopedi Monastery, in which he had arrived the day before…
12.12.2017 13:18
Syrian minister thanks Russian religious communities for rendering aid to the people of Syria
The participants in the meeting discussed cooperation between the Interreligious working group and the Ministry of Awqaf of the Syrian Arab Republic.
12.12.2017 12:49
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk begins his pilgrimage to Mount Athos
On 11 December 2017, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, arrived on Mount Athos.
11.12.2017 22:14
First session of Commission for Dialogue between Russian Orthodox Church and Syriac Orthodox Church
The Commission for Dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Syriac Orthodox Church held its first session in Cherepovets, Vologda region.
11.12.2017 21:03
Primate of the Church of Alexandria celebrates at Novotikhvisky Convent in Yekaterinburg
During his visit to Russia, His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, who had come to Moscow for the centenary celebration of the restoration of Patriarchate in the Russian Church, visited Yekaterinburg.
08.12.2017 23:17
Primate of Orthodox Church of Cyprus completes his visit to Moscow
On 8 December 2017, His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus completed his visit to Moscow timed to the celebrations marking the centenary of the restoration of the Patriarchate in the Russian Church.
08.12.2017 23:00
Representative of Russian Orthodox Church speaks at OSCE high-level meeting on protection of Christians
A meeting took place at the initiative of Russia and Hungary on the sidelines of the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna to discuss the security of Christians, especially in the Middle East.