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29.08.2019 12:48
Bishops of Serbian Orthodox Church attended celebrations in Pskov Monastery of the Caves
On August 22, 2019, with a blessing of His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, a group of bishops and clergy of the Serbian Patriarchate made a pilgrimage to shrines in the Russian North.
27.08.2019 16:56
A delegation of the Roman Catholic Church visits the Synodal Department for Charity
On August 26, 2019, representatives of the Roman Catholic Church visited the Moscow Patriarchate department for charity and social service as part of their attendance of the Summer Institute of the Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute of Post-Graduate Studies (CMI).
26.08.2019 16:28
Representatives of Russian Orthodox Church took part in the 10th Assembly of Religions for Peace
From August 20-23, Religions for Peace International held its 10th Assembly, at Lindau, Germany. It was attended by about 900 representatives of religious communities, political, international and other organizations of various levels from 125 countries. The theme was ‘Caring for our Common Future – Advancing Shared Well-being’.
22.08.2019 19:54
On the Feast of Holy Transfiguration hierarchs of Ukrainian and Serbian Orthodox Churches celebrate Liturgy on Mount Ključka Tavor in Montenegro
On 19th August 2019, the Feast of Transfiguration of the Lord, Metropolitan Amfilohije of Montenegro and the Littoral officiated at the Divine Liturgy in the Church of the Holy Transfiguration in the Monastery of Saints Cyril and Methodius on Mount Ključka Tavor (Bjelasica Mountain Range).
22.08.2019 19:05
His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine expresses support to Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro
On 19th August 2019, His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine sent a letter to Metropolitan Amfilohije of Montenegro and the Littoral concerning discrimination against the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro.
22.08.2019 18:12
Germany’s Minister for Foreign Affairs visits Novospassky Monastery
On 22nd August 2019, Mr. Heiko Maas, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany, who had arrived in Moscow on a working visit the day before, visited the Novospassky Stavropegic Monastery.
22.08.2019 17:48
A hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church attends celebrations on the feast of Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos at Putna Monastery in Romania
On 15th August 2019, the Feast Day of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos in the Romanian Orthodox Church, the Putna Monastery celebrated its patronal feast.
14.08.2019 19:14
The 2nd St. Nicholas Pilgrims Assembly took place in Turkish Demre
From August 10-14, 2019, the Moscow Patriarchate Pilgrimage Center held the 2nd St. Nicholas Pilgrims Assembly in Demre, Turkey.
14.08.2019 15:00
A hierarch of Bulgarian Orthodox Church attends celebrations in St. Panteleimon church in Bukovina on its patron saint’s day
On August 9, 2019, the commemoration day of the Holy Protomartyr and Healer Panteleimon, His Beatitude Onufry, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the St. Panteleimon church at the children’s health center near the village of Neporotovo, Sokiryany district, Chernovtsy region.
14.08.2019 12:48
Schismatics capture a church of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church at Bobly village, Volyn region
On August 11, 2019, supporters of the so-called Orthodox Church in Ukraine together with three ‘priests’ of this structure unlawfully got into the Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s church of the Protecting Veil by cutting off its locks and waged a fight in it.