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15.10.2016 16:42

Patriarch Kirill begins his pastoral visit to Great Britain

Patriarch Kirill begins his pastoral visit to Great Britain On October 15, 2016, His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, began his visit to the Diocese of Sourozh devoted to the 300th anniversary of the Russian Orthodox Church’s presence in the British Islands.
14.10.2016 18:56

Metropolitan Hilarion: Patriarch’s visit to London will strengthen mutual confidence

Metropolitan Hilarion: Patriarch’s visit to London will strengthen mutual confidence On the threshold of the visit by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to Great Britain to take place from October 15 to 18, the chairman of the Department for External Church Relations Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, in his interview to RIA Novosti news agency, speaks on the program…
12.10.2016 13:26

DECR chairman meets with a group of Catholic priests and seminarians from Cologne

DECR chairman meets with a group of Catholic priests and seminarians from Cologne On 11 October 2016, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR) met with a group of Catholic priests and seminarians from Cologne.
11.10.2016 19:06

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with a large group of students from Italy

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with a large group of students from Italy On October 11, 2016, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Department for External Church Relations (DECR) and rector of the Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute of Post-Graduate Studies (CMI), met with a group of professions and 250 students from schools in Rome, Milan, Naples, Turin and Palermo, run by…
11.10.2016 18:10

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Great Britain’s ambassador to Russia

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Great Britain’s ambassador to Russia On October 11, 2016, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR), met with Great Britain’s ambassador to Russia Dr. Laurie Bristow.
11.10.2016 15:14

Working Group for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs holds its 21st meeting

Working Group for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs holds its 21st meeting On 11 October 2016, the meeting of the Working Group took place at the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR) under the co-chairmanship of Mr. Grigory Karasin, State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, and Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, DECR chairman.
09.10.2016 17:26

Patriarchal condolences over the death of the Orthodox Church in America’s representative to the Moscow Patriarchate Archimandrite Alexander (Pihach)

Patriarchal condolences over the death of the Orthodox Church in America’s representative to the Moscow Patriarchate Archimandrite Alexander (Pihach) His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has expressed condolences over the untimely death of Archimandrite Alexander (Pihach), representative of the Orthodox Church in America to the Moscow Patriarchal See.
09.10.2016 17:20

DECR chairman extends condolence over the death of the Orthodox Church in America’s representative to Moscow Patriarchal See Archimandrite Alexander (Pihach)

DECR chairman extends condolence over the death of the Orthodox Church in America’s representative to Moscow Patriarchal See Archimandrite Alexander (Pihach) Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR) has sent a message of condolences over the untimely death of Archimandrite Alexander (Pihach), representative of the Orthodox Church in America to the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia and rector of the church of…
09.10.2016 8:34

Patriarch Kirill’s message of greetings to Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada on the occasion of his Name Day

Patriarch Kirill’s message of greetings to Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada on the occasion of his Name Day His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has greeted the Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, on the occasion of his Name Day.
09.10.2016 8:18

DECR chairman’s message of greeting to Primate of Orthodox Church in America on the occasion of his Name Day

DECR chairman’s message of greeting to Primate of Orthodox Church in America on the occasion of his Name Day Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR) has greeted His Beatitude Tikhon, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, on the occasion of his Name Day.