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23.09.2017 8:15
Presentation by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk at the Christian Future of Europe Conference
On 22 September 2017, an international symposium on the Christian Future of Europe took place at the residence of Russia’s Ambassador to Great Britain. The keynote address was delivered by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations.
23.09.2017 7:02
9th meeting of Coordinating Committee for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Church of England takes place in London
During the meeting a wide range of issues was discussed concerning the cooperation between the two Churches, in particular, in humanitarian, cultural and academic spheres.
20.09.2017 22:47
Patriarch Kirill extends condolences over destructive earthquake in Mexico
On September 19, 2017, a destructive earthquake happened in Mexico killing over 200 people. A three-day mourning period has been declared in the country. His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has extended condolences to President of the United Mexican States Enrique Peña Nieto.
20.09.2017 22:19
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill sends condolences to Primate of Bulgarian Orthodox Church over the death of Metropolitan Dometian of Vidin
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed condolences over the passing of a hierarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Dometian of Vidin.
20.09.2017 22:18
DECR chairman expresses condolences over the death of Metropolitan Dometian of Vidin
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent a message of condolences to His Holiness Patriarch Neofit of Bulgaria over the death of Metropolitan Dometian of Vidin.
20.09.2017 14:58
Trinity Cathedral on Quai Branly in Paris becomes a revelation of the Days of the French National Heritage
The Trinity Cathedral and the Spiritual and Cultural Center on Quai Branly have become one of the most visited places in the prestigious 7th District of Paris during the Days of the French National Heritage. It was the first time that they took part in this celebration of republican significance.
20.09.2017 12:58
Statement made during the OSCE session on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination concerning the violation of the rights of the Ukrainian Orthodox believers
On 14 September 2017, at the session on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination of the OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting that took place in Warsaw, Poland, Bishop Viktor of Baryshevka, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s Representation to the European International Organizations, made a statement concerning the violation of the rights of…
19.09.2017 20:12
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople
On 18 September 2017, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, arrived in Istanbul.
18.09.2017 18:41
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Archbishop Chrysotomos of Cyprus
On 17 September 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 began his working visit to Cyprus.
18.09.2017 9:39
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with hierarchs of the Lebanese Churches
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, during his visit to Lebanon, met with hierarchs of Churches in Lebanon who serve in the Bekaa Valley.