In Defense of the Unity of the Russian Church
09.10.2018 14:14
Metropolitan Hilarion: If the project for Ukrainian autocephaly is carried through, it will mean a tragic and possibly irretrievable schism of the whole Orthodoxy
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relation, has given an interview to the Greek newspaper Ethnos tis Kiriakis.
08.10.2018 8:43
Statement of the Holy Synod of Antioch Concerning the Current Developments in the Orthodox World
The Holy Synod of Antioch met in the Our Lady of Balamand Patriarchal Monastery, Lebanon, (October 3-6, 2018).
05.10.2018 15:55
Primate of the Polish Orthodox Church calls upon His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew to convene inter-Orthodox synaxis to discuss the Ukrainian issue
His Beatitude Metropolitan Sawa of Warsaw and All Poland called upon His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople to convene a synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches in order to discuss the Ukrainian ecclesial issue, the Department for Information and Education of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church reports, citing orthodoxia.info.
02.10.2018 20:15
Statement of the Holy Synod of the Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate on the interference of His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople into the internal affairs of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
The Synod of the Estonian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) expresses its profound concern over dangerous developments in the ecclesial situation in Ukraine caused by the unilateral actions of the Patriarchate of Constantinople which has sent two hierarchs to Kiev for implementing a project of establishing the Ukrainian autocephalous church.
02.10.2018 16:39
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk gives interview to Romfea
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, gave an interview to Romfea Greek news agency.
01.10.2018 20:43
His Beatitude Patriarch Theodore of Alexandria and All Africa: Church does not bow down to politicians
On 30 September 2018, after performing the rite of great consecration of the Holy Transfiguration Cathedral in the city of Bolgrad, His Beatitude Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria and All Africa noted in his homily that he had come to Ukraine to show his love and that the Ukrainian Orthodox…
01.10.2018 19:24
Patriarch of Alexandria will inform all the Primates of the Local Orthodox Churches about the real ecclesial situation in Ukraine
On 28 September 2018, after the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Odessa, His Beatitude Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria and All Africa stated that he would do all in his power to inform everyone, all the Primates of the Local Churches, about the situation in…
30.09.2018 23:22
Metropolitan Hilarion: Isolation need not to be feared
The Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) declared on September 25 that it suspends con-celebration with hierarchs of the Patriarchate of Constantinople, and the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate demanded that Constantinople exarchs should leave Kiev.
28.09.2018 19:32
Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church holds its regular session
On 25 September 2018, a regular session of the Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) chaired by His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine was held at the Kievan Laura of the Caves.
Three hierarchs of Bulgarian Orthodox Church make statement on situation in Ukraine