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25.07.2013 14:32
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill expresses condolences to President of Spanish Episcopal Conference over victims of train derailment in Spain
The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church sent the following message of condolences to Archbishop Antonio Maria Varela of Madrid over the train derailment near Santiago de Compostela.
24.07.2013 23:00
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with delegation of Ecumenical Patriarchate
On 24 July 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with a delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate which arrived in Moscow to participate in the celebration of the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus.
24.07.2013 17:21
Primates and Hierarchs of Local Orthodox Churches celebrate Liturgy at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour on the commemoration day of St Olga Equal-to-the-Apostles
After the Liturgy, the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church read out the Message to Archpastors, Priests, Monastics and the Laity on the Occasion of the 1025th Anniversary of the Baptism of Rus.
24.07.2013 4:04
Meeting between Primates of Russian and Georgian Orthodox Churches
July 23, 2013 – His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Holiness and Beatitude Iliya II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, who leads a delegation of the Georgian Orthodox Church to the celebrations marking the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia.
24.07.2013 3:25
Patriarch Kirill’s meeting with Archbishop Chrisostomos of Cyprus
July 23, 2013 – His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russian met with the delegation of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus who came for the celebrations devoted to the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia. The delegation is led by His Beatitude Archbishop Chrisostomos of Cyprus.
24.07.2013 2:43
Patriarch Kirill meets with Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem
July 23, 2013 – His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, who has brought a delegation of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem to the celebrations marking the 10th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia.
24.07.2013 2:09
Russian Duma speaker meets with Patriarch Irinej of Serbia
The discussion dealt with the condition of Orthodox shrines and holy places and the Serbian population in Kosovo and Metochija and the approaching centenary of the beginning of World War I.
23.07.2013 23:58
Patriarch Kirill’s message of condolences to Chairman of People’s Republic of China
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed condolences to the Chairman of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping over the destructive earthquake that happened on July 22 in Central PRC with a great death toll.
23.07.2013 10:08
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill greets delegation of Orthodox Church of Antioch
On 22 July 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the delegation of the Patriarchate of Antioch, which arrived for the celebration of the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia. The meeting took place at the Patriarchal residence in St Daniel’s Monastery.
22.07.2013 23:29