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24.02.2014 22:49
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church
On 24 February 2014, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, visited Athens and met with His Beatitude Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece.
24.02.2014 16:39
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia holds a telephone conversation with Metropolitan Onufry, Locum Tenens of the Kievan Metropolitan Chair
His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine is unable to act as Primate of the UOC for medical reasons. Members of the Holy Synod made sure of that after visiting His Beatitude in hospital, and the Synod deemed it necessary to elect a Locum Tenens of the Kievan…
24.02.2014 14:41
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill greets the Primate of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church with the first anniversary of his enthronement
The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church sent the following message to His Holiness Patriarch Neophyte of Bulgaria, greeting him with the first anniversary of his enthronement
24.02.2014 14:41
DECR chairman congratulates Patriarch of Bulgaria on the anniversary of his enthronement
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent the congratulatory message to His Holiness Patriarch Neophyte of Bulgaria.
24.02.2014 6:02
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk celebrates Divine Liturgy at St Nicholas parish in Oxford
During the Litany of Fervent Supplication, prayers were said for the end of discord and for the re-establishment of peace in the Ukrainian land. Metropolitan Hilarion prayed for all those killed during the armed clashes in Kiev and other Ukrainian cities and towns.
23.02.2014 15:28
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill: Church schism in Ukraine can only be overcome by canonical means
Today I would like to address all Ukrainian people and say: authorities must not interfere in church matters. It is impossible to solve ecclesiastical problems or achieve the unity of the Church by force.
23.02.2014 13:04
Session of Coordinating Committee for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Church of England takes place
They discussed cooperation between the two Churches, for instance, the education of students from the Russian Church in the universities of Great Britain. The Russian side expressed its willingness to admit British students into the theological schools of the Russian Orthodox Church, for instance, into the Ss Cyril and Methodius…
22.02.2014 13:08
‘Traditional Values in an Era of Globalization’ Symposium takes place in London
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, presented a report on the “Christian Values in an Age of Globalization.”
22.02.2014 13:07
Presentation by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk Chairman of the Department of External Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate at the ‘Christian Values In An Age of Globalization’ Symposium London, 21 February 2014
An international symposium took place at the ‘Rossotrudnichestvo’ office in London on February 21, 2014.
21.02.2014 0:29