Patriarchal Ministry
28.07.2018 17:20
Primates of Church of Alexandria and Russian Church celebrate Liturgy in Moscow Kremlin on commemoration day of Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles
On 28 July 2018, commemoration day of the Holy Grand Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, the celebrations marking the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia were held in all dioceses of the Russian Orthodox Church. To begin the commemorative events, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Cathedral Square of the…
27.07.2018 20:01
Patriarch Kirill meets with Primate of Orthodox Church of Alexandria
On July 27, 2018, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Beatitude Theodoros II, Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, who had come to Moscow for the celebrations devoted to the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus. They met at the patriarchal and synodal…
25.07.2018 12:03
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill presides over regular session of Supreme Church Council
On 25 July 2018, in the Hall of the Supreme Church Council of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia presided over a regular session of the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church.
24.07.2018 18:58
Patriarch Kirill’s letters of condolences over the loss of lives as a result of fires in Greece
His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, has expressed condolences to Prime Minister of the Republic of Greece Alexis Tsipras and His Beatitude Jeronymos II, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, over the loss of lives in the fires in Greece. According to the latest reports, the number…
15.07.2018 20:24
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill visits Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Alapayevsk
On 15 July 2018, on their way from the Convent of St. Elizabeth in Alapayevsk, Sverdlovsk Region, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and the permanent members of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, accompanied by Metropolitan Kirill of Yekaterinburg and Verkhoturye and Bishop Mefody…
15.07.2018 17:40
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill consecrates Church of Venerable Martyr Elizabeth in St. Elizabeth Convent in Alapayevsk
The convent was founded in 1998 near the schoolhouse where Grand Duchess Elizabeth and several members of the Romanov House had been held prisoners from 20 May 1918.
15.07.2018 14:55
Primate of Russian Church consecrates Church of the Theodore Icon of the Mother of God in Alapayevsk
On 15 July 2018, 7th Sunday after Pentecost, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and the permanent members of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church arrived in the town of Alapayevsk, Sverdlovsk Region, to commemorate the centenary of the martyrdom of Grand Duchess Elizabeth and…
14.07.2018 10:04
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill opens first session of the Holy Synod in Yekaterinburg
On 14 July 2018, at the ‘Tsarsky’ Religious and Educational Centre in Yekaterinburg near the Memorial Church on-the-Blood in honour of All the Saints Who Shone Forth in the Russian Land, a session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church began under the chairmanship of His Holiness Patriarch…
12.07.2018 21:58
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill’s condolences over floods in Japan
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed condolences over the death of people as a result of floods and landslides in Japan. According to the latest information, the death toll has mounted to 200 people.
09.07.2018 13:52
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with delegation of the Patriarchate of Constantinople
The participants in the meeting discussed various issues pertaining to the preservation of the inter-Orthodox unity.