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02.06.2020 20:33

In Ukraine the priest of a captured church is sought to be deprived of his home that has become the place for parochial worship services

In Ukraine the priest of a captured church is sought to be deprived of his home that has become the place for parochial worship services At the village of Sadov, Volyn region, representatives of the ‘OCU’, who captured the parish church of Our Lady of Kazan in February 2019, continue terrorizing the rector of the parish and members of the community who have remained faithful of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
02.06.2020 12:02

Volyn regional authorities in Ukraine continue ‘legalizing’ captures of churches

Volyn regional authorities in Ukraine continue ‘legalizing’ captures of churches By the executive order issued on 22 May 2020 by the head of the Volyn regional public administration, Yu. Poguliayko, two churches taken away earlier from the communities of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church have been transferred for permanent use to the communities of the schismatic ‘Orthodox Church in Ukraine’ which…
29.05.2020 18:04

Ascension Day celebrated at Damascus representation of the Russian Orthodox Church

Ascension Day celebrated at Damascus representation of the Russian Orthodox Church On 28 May 2020, the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Damascus representation of the Russian Orthodox Church.
29.05.2020 12:19

Patriarchal condolences over the death of Archbishop Agapit of Stuttgart

Patriarchal condolences over the death of Archbishop Agapit of Stuttgart His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed condolences over the demise of Archbishop Agapit of Stuttgart, vicar of the diocese of Berlin and Germany, Russian Orthodox Church outside Russia.
29.05.2020 12:19

Archbishop Agapit of Stuttgart passed away to the Lord

Archbishop Agapit of Stuttgart passed away to the Lord Archbishop Agapit of Stuttgart, 65, Vicar of the diocese of Berlin and Germany. Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, passed away unto the Lord on 28 May 2020, the feast of the Ascension of the Lord.
25.05.2020 15:55

Montenegro authorities prosecute Orthodox Church according to Ukrainian scenario

Montenegro authorities prosecute Orthodox Church according to Ukrainian scenario The article by Archbishop Leonid of Vladikavkaz and Alania, vice-chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations, published by IA REGNUM.
24.05.2020 11:17

Metropolitan Hilarion: President of Montenegro went against his own people

Metropolitan Hilarion: President of Montenegro went against his own people On May 23, 2020, in the Church and the World TV programme, broadcast on Saturdays and Sundays on Russia-24 news channel, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, answered questions from its host, Yekaterina Gracheva.
14.05.2020 15:41

Metropolitan Hilarion comments on the situation with the arrest of Bishop Joanikije of Budimlye-Niksic and seven clergymen in Montenegro

Metropolitan Hilarion comments on the situation with the arrest of Bishop Joanikije of Budimlye-Niksic and seven clergymen in Montenegro In his comment to RIA Novosti news agency, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, expressed the position of the Russian Orthodox Church concerning the arrest in Montenegro of Bishop Joanikije of Budimlye-Niksic and seven clergymen from the cathedral in the city of…
03.05.2020 15:49

Message of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill on 3-rd Sunday of Pascha, the Myrrh-bearing Women

Message of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill on 3-rd Sunday of Pascha, the Myrrh-bearing Women Message of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on the 3-rd Sunday of Pascha, the Myrrh-bearing Women, to the clergy and faithful of the Russian Orthodox Church
19.04.2020 17:02

On Easter night Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk celebrates festal divine service

On Easter night Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk celebrates festal divine service On the night of 19th April 2020, the feast of the Resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, at the Church of the ‘Joy of All Who Sorrow’ Icon of the Mother of God in Bolshaya Ordynka Street in Moscow, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk celebrated the Easter divine services.