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08.12.2009 13:19
Metropolitan Philaret of Minsk and Slutsk visits France
Metropolitan Philaret of Minsk and Slutsk, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus, visited France on November 27 to December 4, 2009. He arrived in Lyon at the invitation of the Primate of the Catholic Church in France, archbishop Philippe Barbarin, the official portal of the Belarus Orthodox Church reports.
07.12.2009 19:09
Primates of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Church in America celebrate at St. Catherine the Great Martyr Church
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and His Beatitude Archbishop Jonah of Washington and Metropolitan of All America and Canada celebrated the Divine Liturgy and prayer service at the Church of St. Catherine-in-the-Fields.
07.12.2009 13:54
Archbishop Hilarion meeting youth at the Medical Academy in Voronezh
Archbishop Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations, while in Voronezh for the translation of the relics of St. Mitrofan to the restored Cathedral of the Annunciation, met on December 6 with youth at the Burdenko Medical Academy.
07.12.2009 12:55
Archbishop Hilarion takes part in celebrating the translation of relics of St. Metrophanes of Voronezh to the Cathedral of the Annunciation
Concelebrating were Archbishops Alexander of Kostroma and Galich, Ioann of Belgorod and Stary Oskol, Panteleimon of Orel and Livny, Iustinian of Tiraspol and Dubossary, Bishop Nikon of Lipetsk and Yelets, and clergymen of the Voronezh diocese.
06.12.2009 17:39
Archbishop Hilarion of Volokolamsk: We expect the Roman Catholic Church to make concrete steps pointing to the desire to go towards meeting our views
Archbishop Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations, in a talk with the Saturday national news anchorman Sergey Brilev, when asked about what significance the diplomatic relations now established between the Russian Federation and the Vatican have for dialogue between the Moscow Patriarchate and…
06.12.2009 16:16
Primate of the Orthodox Church in America arrives in Moscow
His Beatitude Jonah, Archbishop of Washington and Metropolitan of All America and Canada, arrived in Moscow on December 5, 2009, at the invitation of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, to take part in the celebrations devoted to the 15th anniversary of the OCA Representation Church in…
06.12.2009 13:47
Archbishop Hilarion: the Russian Church experienced colossal quantitative growth and qualitative changes under Patriarch Alexy II
Archbishop Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations, in his talk with national news anchorman Sergey Brilev, shared his thoughts about the ministry of the late Patriarch Alexy II.
03.12.2009 20:12
Patriarch Kirill meets with a Roman Catholic delegation from France led by Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard, Archbishop of Bordeaux
The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church met on December 3 with Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard, Archbishop of Bordeaux, Mgr Benoit Riviere, Bishop of Autun, and Mgr Jacques Blaquart, Auxiliary Bishop of Bordeaux. Present at the meeting was also Archbishop Antonio Mennini, Holy See Representative in the Russian Federation.
03.12.2009 18:44
Archbishop Hilarion of Volokolamsk receives Mgr Visvaldas Kulbokas, first secretary of the Holy See Representation in the Russian Federation
Both the archbishop and the monsignor stressed the importance of the joint working group for considering problems in relations between the Roman Catholic and the Russian Orthodox Churches as an effective instrument in search for solutions to various practical problems existing in their relations.
02.12.2009 16:45