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17.11.2017 13:36
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Morocco’s Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), who is on a visit Morocco’s capital city of Rabat with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia with a delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church to the round-table conference…
17.11.2017 13:35
Round-table conference in Rabat on Co-work of Russian Orthodox Church and Compatriots in Africa and South-West Asia
A round-table conference on Russian Orthodox Church and Compatriots: Experience of Co-work in Africa and South-West Asia took place at the Russian Federation embassy in the Kingdom of Morocco.
17.11.2017 8:07
Patriarch Kirill meets newly appointed US ambassador to Russia
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Russian Federation Jon Huntsman, at the patriarchal residence in Chistyi Pereulok, Moscow
17.11.2017 0:13
DECR representative takes part in conference on Russia and Iran: Five Centuries of Cooperation
The meeting was organized by the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences with the assistance of the Russian State Archives of Social and Political History.
14.11.2017 17:39
DECR chairman meets with students of Higher Diplomatic Course
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), met with a group of students of the Higher Diplomatic Course of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
14.11.2017 15:02
DECR chairman attends meeting of Organizing Committee of Days of Russia in foreign countries
The Organizing Committee of the Days of Russia in foreign countries, which include religious activities, held a regular meeting at the Russian Federation Ministry of Culture.
13.11.2017 18:07
Working Group for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs holds its 22nd session
Prior to the meeting, Mr. Karasin presented Metropolitan Hilarion with an award of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – badge of distinction For Contribution to International Cooperation.
13.11.2017 14:11
Synodal Biblical and Theological Commission holds its plenary session
On 13 November 2017, a plenary session of the Synodal Biblical and Theological Commission of the Russian Orthodox Church took place at Ss. Cyril and Methodius Theological Institute of Postgraduate Studies under the chairmanship of Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk.
13.11.2017 10:02
A Russian Orthodox Church representative discusses with a Syrian Jacobite Church hierarch the humanitarian situation of Syrian refugees in Bekaa Valley
Hegumen Arseniy (Sokolov), representative of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia to the Patriarch of Great Antioch, met with Archbishop Boulos Safar of Zahle and Bekaa, Syriac Jacobite Church, to discuss the implementation of decisions made at the September meeting between Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow…
12.11.2017 12:01
Patriarch Kirill congratulates Primate of Orthodox Church of Cyprus on anniversary of his enthronement and his name day
In his message to His Beatitude Chrysostomos, Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated him on the anniversary of his enthronement and his Name Day.