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04.11.2014 20:12
Primate of the Coptic Church completes his visit to Russia
On 4 November 2014, Patriarch Tawadros II of the Coptic Church completed his visit to Russia. On his last day in Moscow, His Holiness Patriarch Tawadros visited the Representation of the Orthodox Church of Antioch in Moscow.
04.11.2014 14:25
Delegation of the Coptic Church headed by Patriarch Tawadros II visit St. Petersburg
The delegation proceeded to the Novodevichy Convent and met with Metropolitan Varsonofy of St. Petersburg and Lagoda. The Primate of the Coptic Church noted that he was happy to visit St. Petersburg for the first time and thanked the Metropolitan and the sisters for hospitality.
02.11.2014 22:05
Metropolitan Hilarion celebrated Divine Liturgy together with a hierarch of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia
Concelebrating were Archbishop Juraj of Michalovce and Košice, Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia, archimandrite Seraphim (Shemyatovsky), representative of this Church to the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, and clerics of the church in Bolshaya Ordynka.
31.10.2014 22:42
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with the Grand Mufti of Syria
On 31 October 20124, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the Grand Mufti of Syria, Sheikh Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun.
31.10.2014 22:28
Letter of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill to the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan requesting to pardon Asia Bibi
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent a letter to H.E. Mamnoon Hussain, the President of the Islamic Republic of Egypt, asking him to grant a pardon to Asia Bibi, a Christian, who has been sentenced to death. The text is given below.
29.10.2014 21:06
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Ambassador of Spain to Russia, Jose Ignacio Karbahalem Garate
On 29 October 2014, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with H. E. Jose Ignacio Karbahalem Garate, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the Russian Federation.
29.10.2014 19:34
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia meets with Patriarch of the Coptic Church Tawadros II
On 29 October 2014, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill met with His Holiness Tawadros II, Pope and Patriarch of the Coptic Church.
29.10.2014 16:54
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets with Primate of the Coptic Church
On 29 October 2014, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Patriarch Tawadros II of the Coptic Church at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
28.10.2014 22:25
DECR chairman meets with the head of the Coptic Church
On October 28, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations, met with the head of the Coptic Church, His Holiness Patriarch Tawadros II, at the DECR.
28.10.2014 20:23
Patriarch Tawadros II of the Coptic Church arrives in Moscow
On October 28, 2014, His Holiness Tawadros II, Patriarch of the Coptic Church, arrived in Moscow for his first visit to the Russian Orthodox Church since he was elected to the Patriarchal throne in November 2012.