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09.06.2010 8:56
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Russian ambassador in Finland
Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, who is on a visit to Finland for the enthronement of the head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, Archbishop Kari Mäkinen, met on 8 June 2010 with the Russian Ambassador to Finland A. Rumyantsev, at the…
08.06.2010 14:08
(Russian) Книга известного богослова «Христианская традиция» издана в Гонконге
(Russian) Институт Китайско-христианских исследований при содействии русского прихода святых апостолов Петра и Павла в Гонконге издал в двух томах китайский перевод книги известного богослова Ярослава Пеликана «Христианская традиция».
08.06.2010 13:12
Metropolitan Hilarion: commandment to honour fathers and mothers should be in the plenitude of power in different cultures and centuries
On 5 June 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate's Department for External Church Relations, spoke about the upbringing of children on "The Church and the World" TV programme at the request of the viewers.
08.06.2010 13:08
Patriarch Kirill prays at the main shrine of Russian Diaspora
The Root Icon of Our Lady of Kursk ‘the Sign’ was brought from Kursk to Moscow in the morning of June 8, 2010, by Archbishop Mark of Berlin-Germany and Great Britain and a delegation of the Russian Church Outside Russia, the Patriarchal press service has reported.
08.06.2010 12:04
President of Ukraine makes a pilgrimage to the Holy Mount Athos
With the blessing of His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine, the president of the country was accompanied by Archbishop Antoniy of Borispol, rector of the Kievan Theological schools.
07.06.2010 15:48
Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland is installed in Turku
Archbishop Kari Mäkinen was installed in Turku on June 6, 2010. The ceremony took place at the old cathedral of the 13th century in the presence of the state leaders of the Republic of Finland and many guests from different countries of the world.
07.06.2010 12:57
Orthodox Church of Antioch awards Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Centre of National Glory of Russia and of the St. Andrew Foundation Vladimir Yakunin
It was noted in the official document of His Beatitude Patriarch Ignatius of Antioch that Vladimir Yakunin was awarded "for his work to the good of the Orthodox Church."
07.06.2010 10:47
Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Dormition in Turku
On 6 June 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate's Department for External Church Relations, currently in Finland to attend the installation of the newly elected head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia,…
07.06.2010 10:47
DECR chairman’s condolences over the tragic death of Mgr. Luigi Padovese, President of the Catholic Episcopal Conference in Turkey
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, has sent to the Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone a message of condolences over the tragic death of Bishop Luigi Padovese who was assassinated on June 3 in Iskenderun, Turkey. Below is the full…
07.06.2010 9:57