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06.12.2020 17:45

Metropolitan Hilarion: Constantinople’s papist claims are groundless

Metropolitan Hilarion: Constantinople’s papist claims are groundless In his interview to RIA Novosti news agency, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, made it clear if there are any grounds for Constantinople’s claims.
02.12.2020 23:58

Metropolitan Nikephoros of Kykkos and Tellyria on Archbishop of Cyprus’s recognition of head of the UOC: “We refuse to accept this decision because affects our faith”

Metropolitan Nikephoros of Kykkos and Tellyria on Archbishop of Cyprus’s recognition of head of the UOC: “We refuse to accept this decision because affects our faith” In a talk with a Sigma TV reporter (Republic of Cyprus), Metropolitan Nikephoros of Kykkos and Tellyria spoke about the situation in the Orthodox Church of Cyprus with regard to the decision of the Synod on Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus’s liturgical mention of the Ukrainian schismatics leader Epifaniy Dumenko as…
02.12.2020 12:37

Bishop Victor of Baryshevka, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church representation to the European and international organizations, gives interview on violations of believers’ rights

Bishop Victor of Baryshevka, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church representation to the European and international organizations, gives interview on violations of believers’ rights On December 1st, 2020, news-politics-com published the following interview in the Greek language given by Bishop Victor of Baryshevka on the Ukrainian issue in international organizations.
30.11.2020 19:30

DECR chairman sends condolences over the death of Archbishop David of Sitka and Alaska

DECR chairman sends condolences over the death of Archbishop David of Sitka and Alaska Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolasmk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, sent a letter to His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada, expressing his condolences over the demise of Archbishop David (Mahaffey) of Sitka and Alaska.
30.11.2020 13:31

Metropolitan Hilarion: the schism provoked by Constantinople is developing outside the folds of our Church

Metropolitan Hilarion: the schism provoked by Constantinople is developing outside the folds of our Church ‘It is difficult to predict how this schism will develop in the Orthodox world but I would like to emphasize that this schism is happening outside the folds of our Church’, His Eminence Hilarion said, ‘The Russian Orthodox Church remains united and consolidated, her episcopate both in Russia and Ukraine…
30.11.2020 13:17

Metropolitan Hilarion: Europe is increasingly turning into an anti-Christian region

Metropolitan Hilarion: Europe is increasingly turning into an anti-Christian region The Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk has commented on the statistical data showing that the level of oppression and persecution of Christians in the world and the recently recorded number of anti-Christian hate crimes in Europe have been increasing.
30.11.2020 11:25

Interreligious dialogue is much in demand today

Interreligious dialogue is much in demand today A viewer of the Church and the World TV-programme offered an idea to found an international discussion platform for the religious organizations from all countries of the world on the model of the United Nations Organization. Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations…
29.11.2020 20:15

Metropolitan Hilarion: We can always show compassion for people

Metropolitan Hilarion: We can always show compassion for people (Russian) 29 ноября 2020 года, в Неделю 25-ю по Пятидесятнице, день памяти апостола и евангелиста Матфея, председатель Отдела внешних церковных связей Московского Патриархата митрополит Волоколамский Иларион совершил Божественную литургию в столичном храме в честь иконы Божией Матери «Всех скорбящих Радость» на Большой Ордынке.
23.11.2020 21:40

Metropolitan Hilarion: For the Patriarch the prayerful support of the whole Church is important

Metropolitan Hilarion: For the Patriarch the prayerful support of the whole Church is important On 21st November 2020 on the The Church and The World TV programme which comes out on Rossia-24 on Saturdays and Sundays, the chairman of the Department of External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate the metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion answered questions put by the channel’s presenter Yekaterina Gracheva.
22.11.2020 20:27

Metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion Attends the Funeral of His Holiness Irinej Patriarch of Serbia

Metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion Attends the Funeral of His Holiness Irinej Patriarch of Serbia On 22nd November 2020 the divine liturgy and funeral took place in the Church of St. Sava in Belgrade of His Holiness Irinej Patriarch of Serbia (1930 – 2020), who died on 20th November.