The Far Abroad
14.02.2013 13:45
Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Ms. Sarah Sweedler, President of the Fort Ross Conservancy
On 14 February 2013, at the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, the DECR chairman, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, met with Ms. Sarah Sweedler, President and CEO of the Fort Ross Conservancy.
11.02.2013 18:04
Serbian politician visits DECR
On 7 February 2013, at the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, archpriest Nikolai Balashov, DECR vice-chairman, met with Mr. Dušan Bajatović, vice-chairman of the Socialist Party of Serbia.
11.02.2013 15:44
St. Mary Magdalene Church under construction in Madrid has its cupola and cross blessed
On February 7, 2013, Bishop Nestor of Chersonese blessed the first cupola and the cross for St. Mary Magdalene church under construction in Madrid, the website of the Diocese of Chersonese reports.
07.02.2013 16:14
(Russian) Иерарх Русской Православной Церкви принял участие в отпевании принцессы Маргариты Карагеоргиевич
(Russian) 24 января 2013 года архиепископ Сурожский Елисей участвовал в отпевании принцессы Маргариты Карагеоргиевич (1932 – 2013), скончавшейся 15 января 2013 года в столице Великобритании после продолжительной болезни.
05.02.2013 11:07
Concerning the growing tension in Kosovo and Metohija
Statement by the Communication Service of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations
04.02.2013 16:55
The first community of the Russian Orthodox Church emerges in Andorra
On January 27, 2013, the rector of the Russian Church of the Annunciation in Barcelona, Father Seraphim (Pavlov), celebrated the Orthodox Divine Liturgy at the Catholic Church of St. Julia in San-Julia de Loria in the Principality of Andorra.
03.02.2013 13:51
(Russian) Святейший Патриарх Кирилл: Нравственные ценности являются ключом к созиданию межцивилизационного согласия и развитию международного сотрудничества
(Russian) По словам Его Святейшества, важным пунктом мировой повестки дня продолжают оставаться проблемы прав человека.
30.01.2013 19:07
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk sends a message of greetings to participants in the opening of Russian national exposition ‘Tragedy. Courage, Liberation’ in Auschwitz
On January 27, 2013, the 68th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by Soviet troops, a renewed Russian national exposition ‘Tragedy. Courage. Liberation’ was opened in Oświęcim, Poland. Since 1961, the explosion has been arranged at Block 14 of the former concentration camp and has been now…
29.01.2013 20:48
Metropolitan Hilarion receives Macedonian Minister of Foreign Affairs
On 29 January 2013, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with Mr. Nikola Poposki, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia, who is on a working visit to Russia.
28.01.2013 8:52
(Russian) В Воронеже прошли памятные мероприятия, посвященные 70-летию наступления советской армии на Дону
(Russian) В мероприятиях приняла участие прибывшая в Воронеж делегация из Венгрии.