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03.02.2016 20:19
Bishops’ Council of the Russian Orthodox Church completes its work
In the morning of February 3, 2016, the Sacred Bishops’ Council of the Russian Orthodox Church continued its work at the Hall of Church Councils of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow.
03.02.2016 20:02
The Message of the Sacred Bishops’ Council to the Clergy, Monastics and All the Faithful Children of the Russian Orthodox Church
The Bishops’ Council which took place in Moscow on February 2-3, 2016, addressed the clergy, monastics and all the faithful children of the Russian Orthodox Church.
03.02.2016 15:36
Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church meets in Moscow
On 3 February 2016, a session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church took place at the Patriarchal Chambers of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow under the chairmanship of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
03.02.2016 12:50
Bishops’ Council glorifies Archbishop Seraphim (Sobolev)
On 3 February 2016, the Sacred Bishops’ Council, at its 5th plenary session held in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, considered an issue of canonization of Archbishop Seraphim (Sobolev) of Boguchary.
03.02.2016 10:48
The second day of the Bishops’ Council of the Russian Orthodox Church
On February 3, 2016, the Sacred Bishops’ Council of the Russian Orthodox Church continued its work at the Church Councils Hall of the Cathedral Church of Christ the Saviour in Moscow.
02.02.2016 17:31
Patriarch Kirill: At the present stage of drafting the catechesis, the priority is its church reception
In his report to the Bishops’ Council, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia spoke about the progress made in the work to draft the Catechesis of the Russian Orthodox Church.
02.02.2016 16:34
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill emphasizes the necessity to establish effective system of distant learning at seminaries
In his report to the Bishops’ Council, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia focused, among other things, on the reorganization of the system of theological education.
02.02.2016 12:45
In course of preparations for Pan-Orthodox Council, most of Russian Orthodox Church’s proposals approved
In the course of preparations for the Pan-Orthodox Council, including those made at the Synaxis of the Primates in January in Chambesy, most of the proposals made by the Russian Orthodox Church were approved, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia stated.
02.02.2016 12:41
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill: Unilateral recognition of schism in Ukraine will have catastrophic consequences for the unity of the Orthodox Church
It would be beneficial to affirm at the Pan-Orthodox Council the principle of consensus of all Churches, which would exclude any unilateral actions in granting autocephaly in view of, for instance, non-canonical actions by representatives of some ecclesiastical entities in the USA and Canada, who are under the jurisdiction of…
02.02.2016 12:38