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28.10.2014 20:12
Patriarch Kirill meets with A. Forrest of Walk Free Foundation and V. Yakunin of the St. Andrew the-First-Called Foundation
On October 28, 2014, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with Mr. Andrew Forrest, head of the Walk Free Foundation, an Australian non-governmental organization, and Mr. V. Yakunin, chairman of the board of guardians of the St. Andrew the-First-Called Foundation.
28.10.2014 17:46
Appeal of the Churches in Europe working group on future of St Petersburg Dialogue
On October 14, 2014, executives of the Churches in Europe working group of the St Petersburg Dialogue met in Berlin.
27.10.2014 18:18
Metropolitan Hilarion: Dialogue with the Roman Catholic Church should be continued
On 25 October 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, host of ‘The Church and the World’ talk-show on Vesti-24 TV-channel, talked with Mr. Matvei Popov, broadcast news analyst and religious scholar.
27.10.2014 17:56
700th anniversary of the birth of St Sergius of Radonezh celebrated in North Korea
As part of the celebrations held in the Russian Church in the year of the 700th anniversary of the birth of St Sergius, the Divine Services were conducted at the Church of the Holy Trinity in Pyongyang.
27.10.2014 13:52
Representative of Patriarch of Moscow to Patriarch of Antioch meets with Metropolitan Basil of Akkar
On October 25, 2014, Hegumen Arseny (Sokolov), representative of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia to the Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, met with Metropolitan Basil of Akkar in the city of Halba, northern Lebanon (Patriarchate of Antioch).
26.10.2014 20:05
Metropolitan Hilarion: By taking the Word of God sown in good soil, the saints have brought forth great fruits
On October 26, 2014, the commemoration day of the Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted-in-Bolshaya-Ordynka, Moscow.
26.10.2014 19:48
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Grand Master of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
The high guest was accompanied by Archbishop Ivan Jurkovic, apostolic nuncio in Russia, Mgr Andrzej Yuzvovich, counsellor of the apostolic nunciature in Russia, and Mr. Ya. Ternovskiy, head of the delegation of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre to Russia.
24.10.2014 13:10
Representative of the Patriarch of Moscow to Patriarch of Antioch meets with Metropolitan Ephraim of Tripoli
On October 23, 2014, Hegumen Arseny, representative of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia to the Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, visited Tripoli, the second largest city in Lebanon reputed as “the northern capital” of the country.
23.10.2014 18:35
Representative of Russian Orthodox Church takes part in conference in Rhodes
The forum, organized by the Department for Pastoral Ministry in Health Care of the Patriarchate of Constantinople, gathered theologians, pastors, and medical workers from various Local Orthodox Churches. Two previous conferences were held in 2008 and 2011.
23.10.2014 17:15
Participants in session of the Holy Synod honour the memory of Archbishop Longin of Klin
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and members of the Holy Synod were praying at the service.