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11.02.2015 17:07
Litiya is celebrated at the tomb pf the last Consul General of Russia in Beirut
On February 10, the Diplomats’ Day, the Mayor’s office in Choueifat, a suburb southeast of Beirut, held a festive meeting.
11.02.2015 16:48
Metropolitan Hilarion: To create an environment favorable for immigrants is a common task for the Church and the state
On February 8, 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk as anchorman of the Church and the World program on Russia-24 NV network hosted the head of the Federal Migration Service Directorate for Promoting Integration, Ms Tatiana A. Bazhan.
11.02.2015 13:21
Representative of Serbian Orthodox Church calls on Archbishop Jovan of Ohrid in St Petersburg
On behalf of the Primate of the Serbian Church, Bishop Anthony warmly greeted Archbishop Jovan, congratulating him on his release from prison and wishing him a good stay in St Petersburg and recovery.
10.02.2015 23:20
Russia’s President meets with Primate of the Orthodox Church of Alexandria
On February 10, 2013, while on a visit to Egypt, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin met with His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros II of Alexandria and All Africa.
10.02.2015 15:57
Foundation stone of Church of St Vladimir the Baptizer of Rus laid in Thailand
It will be the ninth Russian Orthodox church in the Kingdom of Thailand.
09.02.2015 18:03
Orthodox church consecrated in Hua Hin in Thailand
On 8 February 2015, when the Russian Orthodox Church celebrated the Synaxis of the new Russian martyrs and confessors, a Church of the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers was consecrated in the town of Hua Hin, Kingdom of Thailand, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
09.02.2015 16:23
DECR chairman greets participants in the 21st International Conference ‘Human Dignity, Freedom and Rights: Christian Dimension’
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent a message of greeting to the participants in the 21st International Conference ‘Human Dignity, Freedom and Rights: Christian Dimension’, which takes place in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on 9-12 February 2015.
09.02.2015 16:20
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk celebrates Liturgy at the Cathedral of Dormition and All Saints in London on Sunday of Prodigal Son
On 8 February 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, who is visiting Great Britain with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Holy Dormition and All Saints…
09.02.2015 0:32
Synodal Liturgical Commission meets in new composition at Holy Trinity and St Sergius Laura
On 4 February 2015, the Synodal Liturgical Commission held the first meeting in its new composition under the chairmanship of Archbishop Konstantin of Kurgan and Shadrinsk, Prof., at the Laura of the Holy Trinity and St Sergius.
08.02.2015 22:14
Archbishop Jovan of Ohrid arrives in Russia
On February 8, 2015, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Archbishop Jovan (Vraniskovski) of Ohrid arrived in Russia for medical treatment.