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09.08.2012 10:23

Church Postgraduate School, Russian State University for the Humanities and the State Archive of the Russian Federation will hold short-term courses for church archivists

Short-term courses for the staff of the archives of the Russian Orthodox Church will be held at the Church Postgraduate and Doctorate School on October 9-18. 2012, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
09.08.2012 10:07

Celebrations marking 20th anniversary of the Kharkov Council of Bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and Metropolitan Vladimir’s ministry at the chair of Kiev

On the eve of the commemoration day of St. Vladimir Equal-to-the-Apostles, July 27, representatives of Local Orthodox Churches assembled at a grand dinner to extend congratulations to His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Council of Kharkov and his…
08.08.2012 16:32

The banner of the Brotherhood of the Nativity of the Mother of God to be returned to St. Nicholas’s in New York

The banner of the Brotherhood of the Nativity of the Mother of God to be returned to St. Nicholas’s in New York On August 11, 2012, the birthday of St. Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, the Divine Liturgy will be celebrated by Archbishop Justinian of Naro-Fominsk, administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, in St. Nicholas’s in New York.
08.08.2012 14:28

A regular shift of the Orthodox summer camp for children and teenagers in Belgium completes its work

A regular shift of the Orthodox summer camp for children and teenagers in Belgium completes its work The 12th shift of the summer camp organized by the Orthodox youth brotherhoods in the Netherlands and Belgium was held from July 29 to August 5, 2012, in Emmen, Netherlands.
06.08.2012 16:51

Representatives of the Local Orthodox Churches: Schismatics can come back to the Church only through repentance

Some representatives of the Local Orthodox Churches gave interview to “Orthodoxy in Ukraine”, stating their attitude to the problem of church schism in Ukraine.
06.08.2012 13:16

(Russian) Председатель ОВЦС поздравил старообрядческого митрополита Московского и всея Руси Корнилия с 65-летием

(Russian) Председатель ОВЦС поздравил старообрядческого митрополита Московского и всея Руси Корнилия с 65-летием (Russian) Председатель Отдела внешних церковных связей Московского Патриархата митрополит Волоколамский Иларион направил поздравительное послание Старообрядческому митрополиту Московскому и всея Руси Корнилию по случаю 65-летия со дня рождения.
06.08.2012 13:03

(Russian) На Святой Земле прошли празднования в честь святой равноапостольной Марии Магдалины

(Russian) 4 августа 2012 года, в день памяти святой равноапостольной Марии Магдалины, на подворье Русской Духовной Миссии в Магдале и в монастыре Марии Магдалины в Гефсимании отметили престольный праздник.
06.08.2012 12:53

Russia’s general consul in San Paulo visits Moscow Patriarchate parishes in Rio Grande do Sul

Russia’s general consul in San Paulo visits Moscow Patriarchate parishes in Rio Grande do Sul Mr. M. Troyanovsky timed his visit to the celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the first Russian Orthodox church in Brazil.
03.08.2012 23:43

Kosovo’s Orthodox shrines begin to be restored with funds provided by Russia

Kosovo’s Orthodox shrines begin to be restored with funds provided by Russia These shrines, just as over 150 buildings belonging to the Serbian historical and cultural heritage in Kosovo, were damaged in the course of the NATO bombings and the 1998-1999 armed conflict and the anti-Serbian pogrom in March 2004.
03.08.2012 23:37

Metropolitan Hilarion extends condolences over the death of Archbishop John of Presev, Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia

Metropolitan Hilarion extends condolences over the death of Archbishop John of Presev, Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, has sent the following message to His Beatitude Archbishop Christopher of the Czech Lands and Slovakia, expressing condolences over the death of Archbishop John of Presev.