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18.10.2016 17:01
Patriarch Kirill meets with Queen Elizabeth II in London
On October 18, 2016, His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, met with Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the Buckingham Palace in London.
18.10.2016 13:28
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Baroness Anelay
On 18 October 2016, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with Baroness Joyce Anelay, Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the UN at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
17.10.2016 17:58
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill celebrates litiya at the grave of Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom)
On 17 October 2016, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, whose visit to Great Britain is timed to the 300th anniversary of the Russian Orthodox Church’s presence in the British Isles, performed the rite of the blessing of a new headstone at the grave of Metropolitan Anthony…
17.10.2016 16:23
Hierarchs of the Oriental Churches convey Syrian children’s peace messages to EU leaders and UN high commissioners
In early October 2016, as part of a campaign organized by the Christian Churches in more than two thousand public schools in Damask, Homs and other Syrian cities, schoolchildren wrote messages and made drawings calling the world community to stop the war in the country.
17.10.2016 16:03
Patriarch Kirill meets with Patriarch Irenaeus of Serbia in London
In the morning of October 17, 2016, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, while on a pastoral visit to Great Britain, had a working meeting with His Holiness Patriarch Irenaeus of Serbia, in London.
17.10.2016 0:34
Patriarch Kirill attends reception in honour of 300th anniversary of Russian Orthodoxy in Great Britain and Ireland
On October 16, 2016, a reception was held in London on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of Russian Orthodoxy in Great Britain and Ireland.
16.10.2016 23:07
Patriarch Kirill’s address after the liturgy at the diocese of Sourozh’s newly consecrated Cathedral of the Dormition
On October 16, 2016, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, who is on a pastoral visit to the diocese of Sourozh for the 300th anniversary of the presence of the Russian Orthodox Church in the British Islands, presided over the consecration of the Cathedral of the Dormition…
16.10.2016 22:35
Patriarch Kirill visits Royal Geographical Society
On October 16, 2016, His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, during his stay in Great Britain, visited the Royal Geographical Society (RGS).
16.10.2016 1:36
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill celebrates divine service in London at the Dormition Cathedral of the Russian Church Abroad
In the evening of the 15th of October 2016, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, while on a pastoral visit to Great Britain, celebrated Matins at the London church of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, consecrated in honour of the Dormition of the Mother of…
15.10.2016 21:46
Patriarch Kirill prays in the building in London rented from 1813 to 1921 to serve as a Russian church
On October 15, the first day of his visit to Great Britain devoted to the 300th anniversary of the presence of the Russian Church on the British Islands, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia presided over a thanksgiving in 32 Welbeck Street in which a ROC church…