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08.09.2017 14:40

Patriarch Kirill meets with chairman of the Caucasus Muslim Board

Patriarch Kirill meets with chairman of the Caucasus Muslim Board On the eve of the trilateral meeting of religious leaders in Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia on the problem of Nagorno-Karabakh, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with Chairman of the Caucasus Muslim Board Sheikh-ul-Islam Allahshuqur Pasha-zade, at the Patriarchal and Synodal residence in the St. Daniel…
07.09.2017 13:03

Metropolitan Hilarion: We should move forward preserving and strengthening our unity

Metropolitan Hilarion: We should move forward preserving and strengthening our unity Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations, has given an interview to the Greek Romphaia web portal.
06.09.2017 18:41

Metropolitan Hilarion takes part in the meeting of Coordinating Committee of Joint Commission for Orthodox-Catholic Dialogue

Metropolitan Hilarion takes part in the meeting of Coordinating Committee of Joint Commission for Orthodox-Catholic Dialogue On September 5, 2017, the Coordinating Committee of the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church began its work on Leros Island, Greece.
06.09.2017 9:54

Representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church take part in the 2nd International Theological Conference in Tatarstan

Representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church take part in the 2nd International Theological Conference in Tatarstan On September 4-5, 2017, the 2nd International Theological Conference entitled “The Spiritual Silky Way” took place in Tatarstan. The 1st Conference was held in the People’s Republic of China in July 2016.
05.09.2017 21:24

DECR chairman meets with Russian ambassador to Greece A. Maslov

DECR chairman meets with Russian ambassador to Greece A. Maslov The head of the diplomatic representation in the Republic of Greece told the archpastor about the embassy’s projects for preserving the Russian legacy in Greece and activities for strengthening traditionally fraternal relationships between the peoples of the two countries.
05.09.2017 11:32

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with His Beatitude Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with His Beatitude Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece On 4 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 visit to Greece.
04.09.2017 17:37

Former chaplain of the Anglican parish in Moscow awarded Patriarchal letter of commendation

Former chaplain of the Anglican parish in Moscow awarded Patriarchal letter of commendation Revd Simon Stephens was the Chaplain of St. Andrew’s parish for about fifteen years, actively promoting cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Church of England.
03.09.2017 19:31

Metropolitan Hilarion gives his blessing to post-graduate students for new academic year and presents the first ever D.D. certificate recognized by the Russian state today

Metropolitan Hilarion gives his blessing to post-graduate students for new academic year and presents the first ever D.D. certificate recognized by the Russian state today Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR) and rector of the Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute of Post-graduate Studies (CMI), celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist at the Patriarchal Methochion of the Holy…
02.09.2017 21:12

Metropolitan Hilarion presides over requiem service for Russia’s Honoured Artist Dmitry Kogan

Metropolitan Hilarion presides over requiem service for Russia’s Honoured Artist Dmitry Kogan Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations, presided over the requiem service for Russia’s Honoured Artist Dmitry Kogan, at the church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted-in-Bolshaya-Ordynka in Moscow.
02.09.2017 10:59

DECR chairman visits Great Britain ambassador’s residence in Moscow

DECR chairman visits Great Britain ambassador’s residence in Moscow Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church Relations (DECR) visited the residence of the British ambassador to Moscow for a dinner given on the occasion of the arrival in Moscow of the new rector of the Anglican Parish of St. Andrew, Rev. Canon Malcolm…