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28.09.2015 18:09

Patriarch Kirill’s book presented at the Far East Federal University

Patriarch Kirill’s book presented at the Far East Federal University The book was published by the Moscow Patriarchate Publishers as part of the His Holiness the Patriarch’s Homily series.
28.09.2015 10:53

DECR vice-chairman meets with Orthodox delegation from Jordan

DECR vice-chairman meets with Orthodox delegation from Jordan The delegation was led by Dr. Ihsan Issa Hamarneh, chairman of the Orthodox Educational Society of Jordan.
27.09.2015 16:23

Celebrations marking the millennium of the blessed demise of the Baptizer of Russia take place in metropolia of Primorye

Celebrations marking the millennium of the blessed demise of the Baptizer of Russia take place in metropolia of Primorye This year permanent members of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church take part in the diocesan celebrations marking the millennium of the blessed demise of the Holy Grand Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles.
26.09.2015 21:54

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill sends message to Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and All Albania regarding the destruction of Orthodox church in Dhërmi village

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill sends message to Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and All Albania regarding the destruction of Orthodox church in Dhërmi village His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent a letter to the Primate of the Albanian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and All Albania, concerning the destruction of the Church of St Athanasius in the village of Dhërmi and the attack on Rev. Christos Pappas,…
26.09.2015 21:25

Celebrations in the metropolia of Priamurye marking the millennium of the blessed demise of the Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, are concluded

Celebrations in the metropolia of Priamurye marking the millennium of the blessed demise of the Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, are concluded Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, who was on his visit to Khabarovsk with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Holy Transfiguration in Khabarovsk.
25.09.2015 22:30

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk continues his visit to metropolia of Priamurye

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk continues his visit to metropolia of Priamurye Among those who took part in the conference, organized by the Khabarovsk diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Government of the Khabarovsk Krai, were clergymen, civil servants, representatives of local government and educational institutions, as well as Russian and Chinese students.
25.09.2015 12:07

Celebrations to mark the centenary of the demise of St Vladimir Equal-to-the-Apostles begin in Khabarovsk

Celebrations to mark the centenary of the demise of St Vladimir Equal-to-the-Apostles begin in Khabarovsk On September 24, 2015, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR) arrived in Khabarovsk for participation, in his capacity as permanent member of the Holy Synod, in the diocesan…
24.09.2015 20:05

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill’s condolences over the death of hundreds of pilgrims in Mecca

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill’s condolences over the death of hundreds of pilgrims in Mecca His Holines Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed condolences to the King of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, over the death of hundreds of pilgrims in Mecca.
24.09.2015 20:05

DECR chairman expresses condolences to Secretary General of Organization of the Islamic Cooperation over the tragedy in Mecca

DECR chairman expresses condolences to Secretary General of Organization of the Islamic Cooperation over the tragedy in Mecca Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent a message of condolences to Mr. Iyad Ameen Madani, Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation, over the tragedy in Mecca, as the result of which hundreds of people had died and been…
24.09.2015 19:18

Patriarch Kirill meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

Patriarch Kirill meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas On September 24, 2015, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, at the Peredelkino patriarchal residence.