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17.08.2014 16:27
President of Ukraine meets with Primate of Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Ukraine’s President Petr Poroshenko met with Metropolitan Onufry (Berezovsky) who had been elected Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church on 13 August 2014, the official web-site of the President of Ukraine reported on August 16.
17.08.2014 13:41
Patriarch Kirill congratulates Metropolitan Onufry on his election to the throne of Metropolitans of Kiev and All Russia
On August 17, the enthronement of His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine took place at the Kiev Laura of the Dormition, who was elected Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church by the Council of Bishops on August 13, 2014.
17.08.2014 13:40
DECR chairman congratulates Metropolitan Onufry on election as Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
(Russian) "В том, что в трудный и судьбоносный для Украины час архиереи Украинской Православной Церкви избрали своим Отцом и наставником убеждённого поборника церковного единства, мне, как и многим другим, видится благодатное действие Духа Святого и сугубое явление милости Божией к православному народу Украины", - говорится в послании.
15.08.2014 13:40
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with head of EU Delegation to Russia
On 15 August 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with the head of the Delegation of the European Union to Russia, Mr. Vygaudas Ušackas, at his request.
14.08.2014 19:55
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill calls Primates of Local Orthodox Churches to raise their voice in defence of Orthodox Christians in the east of Ukraine
eing deeply concerned over the situation in eastern Ukraine, where a fratricidal civil war has been going on for already seven months, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent messages to the Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches, asking them to pray for the peace in the…
14.08.2014 12:21
Metropolitan Hilarion: responsibility placed on Primate of Ukrainian Orthodox Church is as great as never before
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations, has made the following comment to the UNIAN news agency on the election of the Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine by the Bishops’ Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which took place on August 13
14.08.2014 10:59
Terror Against Christians in Iraq
Statement by the Communication Service of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations.
13.08.2014 20:06
Bishops’ Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Church concluded with thanksgiving
On August 13, 2014, after the results of the vote of the Bishops’ Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church were announced, Metropolitan Onufry of Chernovtsy and Bukovina, elected Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine, celebrated a thanksgiving at the Kiev Laura of the Caves’ Cathedral of the Dormition.
13.08.2014 18:19
Patriarch Kirill congratulates Metropolitan Onufry on his election as Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine
On August 13, 2014, the Bishops’ Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church elected Metropolitan Onufry of Chernovtsy and Bukovina, Locum Tenens of the Metropolitan See of Kiev, as Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
13.08.2014 18:03
Metropolitan Onufry of Chernovtsy and Bukovina elected Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
On August 13, 2014, the Bishops’ Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which took place at the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, elected Metropolitan Onufry of Chernovtsy and Bukovina, Locum Tenens of the Metropolitan See of Kiev, as Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.