The Far Abroad
02.04.2019 12:40
Over 20 carved icons are brought from Russia to Syria
25.03.2019 23:57
DECR chairman meets with President of Lebanon
22.03.2019 13:14
Primate of Greek Orthodox Church attends reception given by Russian embassy in Greece on the Triumph of Orthodoxy
21.03.2019 19:51
Russian Orthodox Church representatives attend conference of compatriots in Shanghai
21.03.2019 18:18
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with a representative of the Syrian Parliament
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), met with Ms Maria al-Betaar Shehadeh, a member of the Syrian Parliament, National Security Council and Russian-Syrian Friendship Committee, on sidelines of the Second National Inter-disciplinary Congress with international participation devoted to the theme ‘Physical…
18.03.2019 22:24
Representative of World Russian People’s Council speaks at UN Human Rights Council on violation of religious freedom in Ukraine
17.03.2019 21:14
Serbia’s ambassador awarded an order of the Russian Orthodox Church
On March 17, 2019, the Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia presented Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Serbia to Russia Slavenko Terzic with the Order of St. Seraphim of Sarov (III degree) in recognition of his contribution to the development of…
17.03.2019 19:49
On the Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the liturgy at the Church of Christ the Saviour
15.03.2019 23:04
Patriarch Kirill’s condolences over the terrorist action in Christchurch, New Zealand
On March 15, 2019, armed people started shooting at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. According to the latest reports, 49 people were killed and dozens were wounded. His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent a message of condolences to New Zealand Governor-General Patsy Reddy.