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14.11.2012 2:30
Primates of the Orthodox Churches of Jerusalem and Russia have a talk in Nazareth
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem continued their personal contacts in Nazareth.
14.11.2012 2:17
Patriarch Kirill visits Church of Annunciation in Nazareth
On 13 November 2012, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia arrived in Nazareth. Accompanying His Holiness were members of the official delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church; Archbishop Mark of Berlin, Germany and Great Britain; and Archimandrite Stephanos (Dispirakis), representative of the Patriarch of Jerusalem to the…
13.11.2012 17:22
Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church visits Monastery of Transfiguration on Mount Tabor
His Holiness warmly greeted the worshippers and donated an altar icon-lamp to the monastery and a pectoral cross to father-superior.
13.11.2012 12:03
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk congratulates newly appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
The letter to the Right Reverend Justin Welby, Anglican Bishop of Durham and newly appointed Archbishop of Canterbury, is given below.
13.11.2012 10:58
(Russian) Митрополит Волоколамский Иларион встретился с министром туризма Израиля
(Russian) В ходе беседы С. Мисежников рассказал председателю ОВЦС о работе возглавляемого им министерства в сфере паломнического туризма.
13.11.2012 0:11
Patriarch Kirill prays at the grave of Archimandrite Antonin (Kapustin)
The Primate of the Russian Church visited the Convent of the Ascension on the Mount of Olives. Patriarch Kirill said the Prayer for the Dead at the grave of Archimandrite Antonin (Kapustin) and commemorated the heads of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem and bishops of the Russian Church Outside…
12.11.2012 23:50
Patriarch Kirill visits Convent of St. Mary Magdalene in Jerusalem
As he continued his pilgrimage to holy places in Jerusalem, the Primate of the Russian Church visited the Convent of St. Mary Magdalene at the Garden of Gethsemane and said a prayer there for the holy martyrs Grand Duchess Elizabeth Fyodorovna and Sister Varvara.
12.11.2012 22:49
Patriarch Kirill honours the memory of victims of fascism in Yad Vashem Memorial in Jerusalem
He attended the kindling of the eternal flame in the Hall of Names and laid a wreath at the Memorial.
12.11.2012 22:35
Primate of Russian Church consecrates cathedral of the Gorny Convent in Jerusalem
The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church consecrated the altar of the Convent’s main Cathedral of All Saints Who Shone Forth in the Land of Russia.
12.11.2012 14:53
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill congratulates His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus on the anniversary of his enthronement
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill sent the following message of greeting to His Beatitude Chrysostomos II of New Justiniana and All Cyprus.