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28.10.2015 23:02
DECR chairman meets with Franklin Graham, President of Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
In a friendly atmosphere they discussed issues pertaining to the development of cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association mostly in humanitarian field and defence of traditional moral values.
28.10.2015 22:26
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with William Franklin Graham President of Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
On 28 October 2015, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with William Franklin Graham, President of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
28.10.2015 18:22
DECR chairman meets with Bulgarian Ambassador to Russia
On 28 October 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with H.E. Boiko Kocev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Russian Federation DECR.
28.10.2015 15:30
Patriarch Kirill meets with the Netherlands’ ambassador in Russia
On October 28, 2015, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the Netherlands’ Ambassador in Russia, H. E. Ron van Dartel, at the Patriarchate residence in the St. Daniel Monastery, Moscow.
27.10.2015 23:55
Meeting of the Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
On October 27, 2015, the Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church held its regular session in Kiev. It was chaired by His Beatitude, Onufry, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine.
27.10.2015 20:32
Patriarch Neophytos of Bulgaria receives a delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church
On October 27, 2015, His Holiness Neophytos, Patriarch of Bulgaria, received a delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church, led by Archbishop Innocent of Vilnius and Lithuania.
27.10.2015 7:33
DECR vice-chairman meets with UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations
On 26 October 2015, Archimandrite Philaret (Bulekov), vice-chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, met with Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, the UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations.
26.10.2015 23:18
Primate of Russian Church celebrates Liturgy at Novodevichy Convent in Moscow and leads consecration of Archimandrite Antony (Sevryuk) as Bishop of Bogorodsk on the feast day of Iveron Icon of the Mother of God
On 26 October 2015, the feast day of the Iveron Icon of the Mother God, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia visited the Novodevichy Convent in Moscow.
26.10.2015 19:50
Representative of Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia visits Syria with Russian delegation
A prayer at the Representation of the Russian Orthodox Church in Syria for peace in this longsuffering land marked the beginning of a visit of a delegation of the Russian parliamentarians and representatives of the Military Brotherhood Veterans Organization to Syria.
26.10.2015 14:35
100th birthday of schema-archimandrite Jeremiah of St. Panteleimon Monastery is celebrated on Mt. Athos
The All-Night Vigil and the Divine Liturgy were celebrated on October 21 and 22 at the Church of the Intercession at the Russian Monastery of St. Panteleimon on Mount Athos by Metropolitan Yevlogy of Vladimir and Suzdal, Metropolitan Sergy of Ternopol and Kremenets, Metropolitan Kirill of Stavropol and Nevinnomyssk and…