Patriarchal Ministry
02.08.2010 16:15
Greek hierarch makes donation to the victims of forest fires in Russia
On 1 August 2010, Metropolitan Nikolaos of Mesogaia and Laureotiki, leading pilgrims of the Greek Orthodox Church, who arrived in the Nizhny Novgorod diocese to celebrate the commemoration day of St. Seraphim of Sarov, handed over his own money to the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church as a donation…
01.08.2010 14:45
Patriarchal Appeal Concerning the Drought and Forest Fires in Russia
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has addressed the following appeal to all the faithful of the Russian Orthodox Church concerning the natural disasters – the drought and large-scale forest fires.
30.07.2010 17:32
Press-conference summing up Patriarch Kirill’s visitation of Ukrainian Orthodox Church
A press-conference on the results of Patriarch Kirill’s visit to Ukraine was held on July 30, 2010, at the Interfax news agency. The visit took place from July 20 to 28 on the invitation of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and its dioceses.
30.07.2010 11:42
Patriarchal condolences over explosion in church of Protecting Veil in Zaporozhie
An explosion went off during vespers, in the church of the Protecting Veil on July 28, 2010 in Zaporozhie. Nine people were injured and Sister Liudmila Donets died of the wounds. His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed condolences over the tragedy.
28.07.2010 17:15
Patriarch Kirill completes his visitation of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia completed his primatial visitation of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church on July 28, 2010.
28.07.2010 15:30
‘It is easy to pray together with the Ukrainian people’ – Patriarch Kirill’s interview to Russia-24 TV channel
On July 2, 2010, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia gave an interview to an observer of the Russian National Television and Radio Company, I. N. Semenov. Below is the full text of the interview, which came out on July 28, the Day of the Baptism of…
28.07.2010 15:00
Patriarch Kirill honours memory of Great Patriotic War soldiers and victims of mass starvation in the 30s
On July 28, 2009, in conclusion of his pastoral visitation of Ukraine, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia visited the Memorial of Glory in Kiev and the memorial to the victims of the 1930s mass starvation.
28.07.2010 14:50
Patriarch Kirill and Metropolitan Vladimir open an exposition on Heritage of Holy Prince Vladimir at Kiev Laura of Caves
On July 28, 2010, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine took part in the opening of an exposition on the Heritage of the Holy Prince Vladimir organized by the Ukrainian Ministry of Culture and Tourism, National Historical…
28.07.2010 13:01
Patriarch Kirill and Metropolitan Vladimir celebrate Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Laura of the Caves in Kiev
The liturgy took place in the monastery’s square overcrowded with worshippers. The service was broadcast live by the Ukrainian television.
28.07.2010 11:24