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02.02.2016 0:17

Reception on the occasion of the seventh anniversary of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill’s enthronement takes place at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour

On 1 February 2016, the seventh anniversary of the enthronement of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, a fraternal repast was offered after the festive divine service at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.
28.01.2016 21:09

Organization and Working Procedure of the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church

The document is approved by the participants in the Synaxis of the Primates of Local Orthodox Churches on January 21 – 28, 2016, in Chambesy, except representatives of the Patriarchate of Antioch. It is published by the decision of the Synaxis of the Primates.
28.01.2016 19:20

The Sacrament of Marriage and Its Impediments

The Sacrament of Marriage and Its Impediments The document is approved by the Synaxis of the Primates of Local Orthodox Churches on January 21 – 28, 2016, in Chambesy, with the exception of representatives of the Orthodox Churches of Antioch and Georgia. It is published by the decision of the Synaxis of the Primates.
28.01.2016 16:21

The Importance of Fasting and Its Observance Today

Draft document of the Pan-Orthodox Council, adopted by the 5th Pan-Orthodox Pre-Council Conference in Chambésy on October 10-17, 2015. Published in compliance with the decision of the Synaxis of Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches, Chambésy, January 21-28, 2016.
28.01.2016 16:01

Relations of the Orthodox Church with the Rest of the Christian World

Draft document of the Pan-Orthodox Council, adopted by the 5th Pan-Orthodox Pre-Council Conference in Chambésy on October, 10-17, 2015. Published in compliance with the decision of the Synaxis of Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches, Chambésy, January, 21-28, 2016.
28.01.2016 15:35

Autonomy and the Means of Proclaiming It

Decision taken by the 5th Pan-Orthodox Pre-Council Conference, Chambésy, October 10-17, 2015 Published in compliance with the resolution of the Synaxis of Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches, Chambésy, January 21-28, 2016.
28.01.2016 14:09

THE MISSION OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH IN TODAY’S WORLD

THE MISSION OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH IN TODAY’S WORLD Draft of document of the Pan-Orthodox Council approved by the Synaxis of the First Hierarchs of the Local Orthodox Churches in Chambésy, 21st to 28th January 2016. Published in accordance with the Resolution of the Synaxis of First Hierarchs.
28.01.2016 13:10

Synaxis of Primates of Local Orthodox Church completes its work in Geneva

Synaxis of Primates of Local Orthodox Church completes its work in Geneva The Synaxis of Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches took place at the Orthodox Centre of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Chambésy near Geneva, Switzerland, from January 21 to 28, 2016.
27.01.2016 16:54

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill: I expect the Council to bring about even more consolidation of the Orthodox world

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill: I expect the Council to bring about even more consolidation of the Orthodox world On 27 January 2016, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia completed his stay in Chambesy, Switzerland, and answered questions from journalists.
27.01.2016 15:48

Festive dinner in honour of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill is given at the Representation of Russian Federation at the UN in Geneva

Festive dinner in honour of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill is given at the Representation of Russian Federation at the UN in Geneva On 26 January 2016, a festive dinner in honour of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia was given at the Representation of the Russian Federation at the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva.