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08.04.2017 22:10
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill’s condolences over terror attack in Stockholm
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent his condolences to the King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden over the terror attack in Stockholm. A truck smashed through the crowd on the Drottninggatan street. Four people were killed, ten injured and taken to hospital.
08.04.2017 14:31
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill greets Primate of Serbian Orthodox Church with Krsna Slava
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent a message of greetings to the Archbishop of Peć and Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, His Holiness Patriarch Irinej of Serbia, on the day of his Krsna Slava – that is how the commemoration day of a family’s patron saint…
08.04.2017 14:30
DECR chairman congratulates His Holiness Patriarch Irinej of Serbia on Krsna Slava
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent a message of greetings to the Primate of the Serbian Orthodox Church on his Krsna Slava.
06.04.2017 13:13
Churches in Europe working group of Russian-German forum of civil societies ‘St. Petersburg Dialogue’ meets for its regular session
On 4-5 April, 2017, the Churches in Europe working group of the Russian-German forum ‘St. Petersburg Dialogue’ met for its regular session in St. Petersburg. The meeting was devoted to the theme ‘Religious and Ethical Formation and Education in Today’s Russian and German Societies’.
05.04.2017 14:32
Office for the Dead said at the Russian Orthodox Church’s Sofia Representation for those who died in St. Petersburg metro station
Before the requiem, Father Philipp read out the message of condolence issued by the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church.
05.04.2017 13:32
Patriarch of the Maronite Church meets with delegation of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society
On 3 April 2017, the Patriarch of the Maronite Church, Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, received in his residence in Bkerké, Lebanon, a delegation of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society led by Mr. Sergei Stepashin.
05.04.2017 11:51
Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church holds its session
The session was chaired by His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine, who informed members of the Synod about the last events of church life.
04.04.2017 20:45
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill congratulates elected President of the Republic of Serbia
"I wish You good health, God’s help and success in Your responsible labours in future, and peace and prosperity to the Serbian people."
04.04.2017 15:07
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill chairs regular session of Supreme Church Council
Prior to the meeting, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill said a requiem litiya for the victims of the terrorist attack in St. Petersburg.
31.03.2017 14:22
Representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church take part in session of the Presidential Council for Coordination with Religious Organizations
On 30 March 2017, a session of the Presidential Council for Coordination with Religious Organizations chaired by Mr. Anton Vaino, head of the Presidential Administration, was held in the Kremlin.