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29.10.2010 17:27
Metropolitan Hilarion completes his visit to Mt. Athos by celebrating Divine Liturgy at St. Paul’s Monastery
On 29 October 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Moscow Patriarchate's Department for External Church Relations, who visited the Holy Mountain of Athos with the blessing of is Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Presentation of the Lord into the…
29.10.2010 11:57
Pilgrims group led by Metropolitan Hilarion arrives at St. Paul’s Monastery
On October 28, 2010, the pilgrims group led by DECR Chairman Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, who are on pilgrimage to Mount Athos with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, proceeded from the Skete of St. Anne to St. Paul’s Monastery.
29.10.2010 0:05
Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates Divine Liturgy at Athonian Skete of St. Anne
On October 27, 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, led a pilgrims group of the Russian Orthodox Church to the Skete of St Anne on Holy Mount Athos.
28.10.2010 14:23
(Russian) В Издательском совете Русской Православной Церкви состоялась презентация книги-путеводителя «Святыни Венеции»
(Russian) Автор книги - настоятель русского православного прихода в Венеции священник Алексий Ястребов.
27.10.2010 17:10
(Russian) Митрополит Иларион: Азартные игры приучают человека к духовно опасному состоянию
(Russian) 23 октября 2010 года программа «Церковь и мир» была посвящена азартным играм и отношению Церкви к этому явлению.
27.10.2010 16:43
Representative of the World Russian People’s Council to the UN takes part in plenary session of the Third Committee of the General Assembly
Interactive dialogue with Kishor Singh, a special rapporteur on the right to education took place during the session. Discussed was a report prepared by his predecessor, Vernon Munoz Villalobos, on various aspects of the upbringing and education of children.
27.10.2010 15:37
Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates Divine Liturgy at the Great Laura of St. Athanasius the Athonite
The Great Laura was founded by St. Athanasius the Athonite, a pillar of monasticism on the Holy Mount, in the 10th century. The cathedral has become a prototype for all katholikons (primary churches) on Mt. Athos. The Monastery of Great Laura has many sketes and cells at the southeast part…
27.10.2010 14:10
Russian Orthodox pilgrims sing praise at Icon of Our Lady of Iveron on Mount Athos
The Iveron Monastery is the third in honour on Mount Athos. It was founded in the late 10th century by Sts John, Euthymius and George, natives of Iberia. Georgian monks lived there since that time till the last of them died in 1955. Now there are only Greek monks in…
27.10.2010 12:54
Metropolitan Hilarion addressed the brethren of Filotheou Monastery with a homily dedicated to St. Simeon the New Theologian
The monastery was solemnly commemorating St. Simeon the New Theologian, a great Orthodox zealot and renowned ascetic writer.
26.10.2010 16:50