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05.02.2014 21:18
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk expresses concern over sufferings of Christians in Syria during the meeting with representatives of Syrian opposition
On 5 February 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, received representatives of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces.
04.02.2014 9:45
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with President of the Italian Episcopal Conference
On 3rd February 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), visited Genoa with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and met with Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco, President of the Italian Episcopal Conference.
03.02.2014 0:26
Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates together with a bishop of the Japanese Autonomous Orthodox Church
The service was held in Church Slavonic and Japanese.
02.02.2014 20:10
Enthronement of Archbishop Joachim of Prague
On February 1, 2014, the enthronement of the newly-elected Archbishop Joachim of Prague and the Czech Lands took place at Ss Cyril and Methodius’s in Prague in the presence of numerous clergy and laity.
01.02.2014 23:36
The 5th anniversary of Patriarch Kirill’s enthronement marked by Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral Church of Christ the Saviour
On February 1, 2014, the 5th anniversary of the enthronement of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Cathedral Church of Christ the Saviour in Moscow.
31.01.2014 20:44
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk attends round-table conference on the 5th anniversary of the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia
On January 31, 2014, a round-table conference devoted to the 5th anniversary of the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia took place at Moscow State University’s Chapel of St. Tatiana.
30.01.2014 15:45
His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch leaves for homeland
On January 30, His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East completed his visit to the Russian Orthodox Church. During his visit the Primate was accompanied by Metropolitan Basilios of Akkar, Metropolitan Ephraim of Tripoli, Archbishop Nifon of Philippopolis, representative of the Patriarch of Antioch to the…
30.01.2014 15:43
Common Statement by His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, and His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia
At the invitation of Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East John X paid his official visit to the Russian Orthodox Church from January 25 to 30, 2014.
30.01.2014 15:43
His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East completes his visit to the Russian Orthodox Church
His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East visited the Russian Orthodox Church at the invitation of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia from January 25 to 30, 2014.
30.01.2014 10:30
His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Minister Lavrov underscored a special historical value of the centuries-long relations between the Orthodox Church of Antioch and Russia. These relations are conducive for maintaining traditional accord, which is indispensable in the world and in the Middle East and Northern Africa. Mikhail of Kiev, the first Metropolitan of Rus’, came…