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22.07.2010 19:25

Patriarch Kirill made doctor honoris causa by Odessa National Academy of Law

On July 22, 2010, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia visited the Odessa National Academy of Law. At the Academy’s entrance he was welcomed by the Academy’s President S. Kivalov, professors and students and parishioners of the students’ chapel.
21.07.2010 18:08

Patriarch Kirill gives his blessing to a girl suffering from cerebral paralysis and gives her special wheelchair for disabled children

On July 21, 2010, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with a 5-year-old girl Alexandra Klimova at the Monastery of the Dormition in Odessa. Her mother Svetlana and brother Alexander came with her to meet the Patriarch.
21.07.2010 17:50

Ruling hierarch of the Odessa diocese give reception in honour of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill

On 21 July 2010, after the Divine Liturgy at th4e newly blessed Cathedral of the Transfiguration, Metropolitan Agafangel of Odessa and Izmail gave a festive reception in honour of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
21.07.2010 14:02

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill celebrates the Office of Blessing of the Cathedral of the Transfiguration in Odessa and officiates at the Divine Liturgy

On 21 July 2010, the feast of the appearance of the Icon of the Most Holy Mother of God in Kazan, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia celebrated the Office of the Great Blessing of the restored Cathedral of the Transfiguration in Odessa and officiated at the…
20.07.2010 21:16

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia visits Monastery of the Dormition in Odessa

He was met at the holy gates by Bishop Aleksiy of Belgorod-Dnestrovsky, abbot of the monastery, with the brethren; abbots of the diocesan monasteries. Mother superiors of the diocesan convents, and students of the Odessa theological seminary.
20.07.2010 18:01

Patriarch Kirill: I come again to this holy land with a special feeling

On July 20, 2010, at the airport of Odessa, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia told the mass media reporters about his pastoral visitation of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
20.07.2010 17:17

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia arrives in Odessa

A visit to Odessa begins the programme of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill's archpastoral visits to the dioceses of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, including sit the Odessa, Dnepropetrovsk, and Kiev dioceses.
19.07.2010 19:53

Moscow-Kiev video bridge before Patriarch Kirill’s visit to Ukraine

On July 19, 2010, a Moscow-Kiev video bridge took place at the RIA-Novosti press center about His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia’s visit to Ukraine.
19.07.2010 18:37

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk: Our concern is to preserve and consolidate unity of Russian Orthodox Church

On July 17, 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, speaking in Church and World talk show, answered questions from anchorman Ivan Semenov concerning the work of the DECR as a church external policy department.
19.07.2010 12:15

Archbishop Yelisei of Sourozh celebrates on commemoration days of the Holy Imperial Passion-Bearers and the Venerable Martyr Elizabeth at the Russian churches in Great Britain

On 18 July 2010, the commemoration day of the Venerable Martyrs Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna and Nun Barbara, Archbishop Yelisei celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Sourozh diocese's Bodiam parish dedicated to the holy Duchess Elizabeth.