Patriarchal Ministry

07.01.2013 22:33

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill congratulates Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches on the Nativity of Christ

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill congratulates Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches on the Nativity of Christ is Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent greetings with the Nativity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ to His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, His Beatitude Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandra, His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, His Holiness and Beatitude Iliya II, Catholicos and…
06.01.2013 15:41

(Russian) Святейший Патриарх Кирилл вручил соучредителю Фонда святителя Григория Богослова В.С. Якунину высокую церковную награду

(Russian) Высокая награда была вручена В.С. Якунину в связи с 50-летием со дня рождения и во внимание к помощи Русской Православной Церкви в сфере внешних церковных отношений, развития богословского образования и социальной деятельности.
06.01.2013 15:40

Primate of Russian Church celebrates Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour on Christmas Eve

In the morning of 6 January 2013, the thirty-first Sunday after Pentecost, feast day of the Holy Fathers and Christmas Eve, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia celebrated the Divine Liturgy and Great Vespers at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow.
05.01.2013 22:17

Christmas Message of His Holiness Patriarch KIRILL of Moscow and All Russia

Christmas Message of His Holiness Patriarch KIRILL of Moscow and All Russia to the Archpastors, Pastors, Monastics and All the Faithful Children of the Russian Orthodox Church
29.12.2012 13:39

(Russian) Митрополит Иларион: Одно из главных событий 2012 года для Церкви – исторический визит Патриарха Кирилла в Польшу

(Russian) Митрополит Иларион: Одно из главных событий 2012 года для Церкви – исторический визит Патриарха Кирилла в Польшу (Russian) В последние дни 2012 года председатель ОВЦС дал интервью "Интерфакс-Религии".
26.12.2012 18:50

Holy Synod approves documents regulating liturgical, administrative and social activity and establishes new dioceses

On 26 December 2012, the Holy Synod continued its sessions at the Patriarchal and Synodal residence in St Daniel’s Monastery in Moscow under the chairmanship of the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church.
25.12.2012 23:32

The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church completes its first day work

The Synod summed up the work carried out by the Pre-Council Presence and the Supreme Church Council in 2012 and approved its decisions.
25.12.2012 18:44

Patriarch Kirill’s Christmas greetings to heads of non-Orthodox Churches celebrating Christmas according to Gregorian Calendar

Patriarch Kirill’s Christmas greetings to heads of non-Orthodox Churches celebrating Christmas according to Gregorian Calendar His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has sent the following messages of greetings to Pope Benedict XVI of Rome, the head of the Anglican Community Archbishop Justin Welby, the head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Finland Archbishop Kari Mäkinen, the President of the Council of the…
25.12.2012 18:03

(Russian) Члены Синода Русской Православной Церкви молились на литии по почившим Предстоятелям Антиохийской и Болгарской Православных Церквей

(Russian) Члены Синода Русской Православной Церкви молились на литии по почившим Предстоятелям Антиохийской и Болгарской Православных Церквей (Russian) 25 декабря 2012 года в домовом храме Всех святых, в земле Российской просиявших, Патриаршей и Синодальной резиденции в Свято-Даниловом монастыре была совершена лития по почившим Предстоятелям Антиохийской и Болгарской Православных Церквей Блаженнейшему Патриарху Игнатию и Святейшему Патриарху Максиму.
25.12.2012 15:56

Patriarchal greeting to His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Romania with his Name Day

Patriarchal greeting to His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Romania with his Name Day His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Romania on the feast day of his heavenly patron, St. Daniel, the Prophet of God.