The Far Abroad
21.01.2016 11:32
St Nicholas Cathedral in Nice consecrated after restoration
On 19 January 2016, the Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord, the celebrations marking the Lesser Consecration of St Nicholas Cathedral, one of the most beautiful churches of the Russian Orthodox Church abroad, took place in Nice, France.
16.01.2016 12:14
During Christmastide Bishop Tikhon of Podolsk visits dioceses of Austria and Hungary
Bishop Tikhon of Podolsk, administrator of the dioceses of Austria and Hungary, paid an archpastoral visit to these dioceses during Christmastide.
12.01.2016 12:36
Patriarch Kirill sends Christmas and New Year greetings to heads of foreign states
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has sent Christmas and New Year greetings to heads of the far-abroad countries of Orthodox tradition
12.01.2016 12:23
DECR chairman sends Christmas and New Year greetings to statesmen and public figures in the far abroad
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR) has sent messages of Christmas and New Year greetings to statesmen and public figures in the far abroad
29.12.2015 20:56
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Serbian Minister of Justice Nikola Selaković
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with Mr. Nikola Selaković and his suite after the Divine service in the Sretensky Stavropegic Monastery in Moscow.
25.12.2015 17:35
Holy Synod takes decisions on external church activities
During its session held on 24 December 2015, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church considered a number of issues concerning the external church relations.
22.12.2015 17:49
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Philippines ambassador
Metropolitan Hilarion warmly welcomed the guest to the synodal institution.
18.12.2015 18:28
Bishop Tikhon of Podolsk on pastoral visit to dioceses of Vienna and Austria and Hungary
On November 28, 2015, Bishop Tikhon of Podolsk, administrator of the dioceses of Vienna and Austria and Hungary, arrived in Austria.
16.12.2015 14:06
Consecration of the largest Orthodox church on the Southeast coast of the United States takes place in Miami
Hundreds of people were present at the consecration, the website of the parish reports.
16.12.2015 11:12
Administrator of Patriarchal parishes in the USA officiates at the oldest Orthodox cathedral in Philadelphia
Attending the divine service were Colonel Roman Bykhalov, air attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation to the USA, and Sergey Sadchikov, deputy naval attaché.