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08.06.2015 11:52
Primate of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem meets with Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine
On June 2, 2015, His Beatitude Onufry, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine, began his pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
07.06.2015 22:00
Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates the Day of All Saints at Moscow Representation of the Orthodox Church of Alexandria
The liturgy was celebrated in Greek and Church Slavonic.
06.06.2015 14:09
Patronal feast at the church in Russian General Consulate residence in Istanbul
On June 3, 2015, the Day of Ss Constantine and Helen, their memory was celebrated by the church dedicated to them in the Russian General Consulate summer residence at Buyukdere near Istanbul.
05.06.2015 18:12
Moscow Patriarchate representative attends presentation of annual report on freedom of religion in the world
On June 3, 2015, the European Parliament Intergroup on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Religious Tolerance (EP Intergroup on FoRB & RT) presented its first Annual Report on the 'State of Freedom of Religion or Belief' at the European Parliament in Brussels.
05.06.2015 16:01
DECR representative attends 3d Christian Youth Forum in Russia
The forum was attended by over 200 people, among them members of Russian and foreign youth organizations and public and political movements, as well as scientists and representatives of the Greek, Georgian and Armenian communities in Russia.
04.06.2015 14:43
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill’s condolences over demise of Rev. Michael Wang, the oldest priest of the Chinese Autonomous Orthodox Church
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed his condolences over the demise of the Rev. Michael Wang Quansheng, the oldest Chinese priest, to his widow, Ms Tatiana Xu Shuquin, and to the Orthodox community in Shangha
04.06.2015 14:43
Metropolitan Hilarion’s condolences over demise of Rev. Michael Wang, the oldest Chinese priest
On 2 June 2015, the Rev. Michael Wang Quansheng, the oldest priest of the Chinese Autonomous Orthodox Church died at the age of 90 in Shanghai.
04.06.2015 14:43
The oldest Chinese priest dies
On 2 June 2015, the Rev. Michael Wang Quansheng, the oldest priest of the Chinese Autonomous Orthodox Church died at the age of 90.
04.06.2015 10:51
Patriarch Kirill’s condolences to Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has sent the following message of condolences to Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, over the shipwreck on the Yangtze entailing numerous victims
04.06.2015 10:51
DECR chairman’s condolences over the wreck of ‘Star of the East’ cruise ship on the Yangtze River
In a message to the head of the People’s Republic of China’s directorate for religious affairs, Mr. Wang Zuoan, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), expressed condolences over the wreck of the Star of the East cruise ship on the Yangtze…