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15.10.2013 16:15
Icon of St Innocent of Irkutsk presented to Orthodox parish in Hong Kong
On 14 October 2013, the feast day of the Intercession of the Mother of God, an icon of St Innocent of Irkutsk, the heavenly patron of the Orthodox Church in China, was presented to the Orthodox parish of Ss Peter and Paul in Hong Kong with the blessing of Metropolitan…
15.10.2013 16:12
Conference dedicated to St Sergius of Radohezh takes place in Sofia
On 13 October 2013, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and His Holiness Patriarch Neophyte of Bulgaria, a conference dedicated to the 700th anniversary of the birth of St Sergius of Radonezh was held at the Russian Cultural and Information Centre in Sofia.
15.10.2013 15:59
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk sends greetings to participants and guests of the conference dedicated to the 700th anniversary of the birth of St Sergius of Radonezh
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent a message of greetings to the organizers and participants of the conference which is taking place in Sofia, Bulgaria, and is dedicated to the 700th anniversary of the birth of St Sergius of Radonezh. The…
11.10.2013 19:36
International Seminar on “Religious Communities for Justice and Peace” takes place in Moscow
A seminar on “Religious Communities for Justice and Peace” took place in the capital of Russia on 11 March 2013. Taking part in the seminar were representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church, World Council of Churches, Evangelical Church in Germany, the National Council of Churches in Korea, Protestant communities of…
11.10.2013 17:16
Press conference with participation of Syrian hierarchs takes place in Moscow
Taking part in it were Bishop Isaac of Apameia, vicar of the Damascus diocese (Patriarchate of Antioch), and Archbishop Mor Silwanos Butros (Peter) al-Ni’meh (Syriac Orthodox Church), who are visiting Moscow at the invitation of the Moscow Patriarchate; as well as deacon Dimitry Safonov, head of the DECR Sector for…
11.10.2013 17:00
In search of a spiritual pearl. St. Isaac the Syrian and his works. Presentation by Metropolitan Hilarion at the First International Patristics Conference of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius Theological Institute of Post-Graduate Studies St. Isaac the Syrian and His Spiritual Legacy
October 10, 2013 in Moscow, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Synodal Biblical and Theological Commission, rector of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius Theological Institute of Post-Graduate Studies made a presentation at the First Patristics Conference on "St. Isaac the Syrian and his spiritual legacy."
10.10.2013 20:20
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Mr. Gebran Bassil, Lebanon’s acting Minister of Energy and Water
Mr. Bassil expressed his deep gratitude to the Russian Orthodox Church for supporting Christians in the Middle East.
10.10.2013 20:13
DECR chairman meets with representatives of Christian Churches of Syria
On 10 October 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met at the DECR premises with a delegation of Christian hierarchs from Syria.
10.10.2013 19:45
Metropolitan Hilarion opens First International Patristics Conference of the Theological Institute of Post-Graduate Studies
On 10 October 2013, the first international Patristics conference, St. Isaac the Syrian and his Spiritual Legacy, began its work at the Philosophical faculty of the Moscow State University.
10.10.2013 6:55