In Defense of the Unity of the Russian Church

02.06.2019 12:16

Metropolitan Hilarion speaks at a conference on ‘Russia – Ukraine – Belarus: A Common Civilizational Space?’ in University of Fribourg

Metropolitan Hilarion speaks at a conference on ‘Russia – Ukraine – Belarus: A Common Civilizational Space?’ in University of Fribourg On 1st June 2019, a conference on ‘Russia - Ukraine - Belarus: A Common Civilizational Space?’ took place at the assembly hall of the University of Fribourg, Switzerland.
02.06.2019 11:16

Russia – Ukraine – Belarus: One Spiritual Space

Russia – Ukraine – Belarus: One Spiritual Space Address by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, DECR chairman, at the conference on Russia – Ukraine - Belarus: A Common Civilizational Space? (Fribourg, Switzerland, 1st June 2019).
01.06.2019 1:02

A hierarch of the Patriarchate of Antioch visits the Russian Navy church in Tartus

A hierarch of the Patriarchate of Antioch visits the Russian Navy church in Tartus On May 21, 2019, Metropolitan Basil of Accra (Orthodox Church of Antioch) visited the church of the Righteous Warrior Fyodor Ushakov located at the Russian Navy logistical station in Tartus, Syria.
31.05.2019 22:02

The Serbian Church re-affirms its position on church situation in Ukraine

The Serbian Church re-affirms its position on church situation in Ukraine His Holiness Irenaeus, Patriarch of Serbia, has familiarized His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, with the position taken by the Serbian Orthodox Church on the Ukrainian church problems.
29.05.2019 19:29

Commentary by the Secretariat of the Synodal Biblical and Theological Commission on the Letter by Patriarch Bartholomew to Archbishop Anastasios of Albania of 20th February 2019

Commentary by the Secretariat of the Synodal Biblical and Theological Commission  on the Letter by Patriarch Bartholomew   to Archbishop Anastasios of Albania of 20th February 2019 The members and experts of the Synodal Biblical and Theological Commission have examined the key theses of Patriarch Bartholomew’s argument.
29.05.2019 11:11

Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America reaffirms statement regarding External Affairs in Ukraine

Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America reaffirms statement regarding External Affairs in Ukraine In response to the report on External Relations given by Protopresbyter Leonid Kishkovsky at its May 2019 Spring Session the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America issued the following statement.
21.05.2019 17:19

The Bishops’ Council of the Serbian Orthodox Church calls the schism and actions of Constantinople “the greatest problem of the Orthodox Church today”

The Bishops’ Council of the Serbian Orthodox Church calls the schism and actions of Constantinople “the greatest problem of the Orthodox Church today” The Sacred Bishops’ Council of the Serbian Orthodox Church held its regular session on May 9-18, 2019.
20.05.2019 19:28

Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church attends Paschal reception at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church attends Paschal reception at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs On 20 May 2019, a solemn Paschal reception was held at the large mansion of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Attending the reception were religious leaders, heads of foreign diplomatic missions, Russian and foreign diplomats.
18.05.2019 15:07

Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine meets with Primate of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem

Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine meets with Primate of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem On 17 May 2019, His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine, currently on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, met with His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem.
15.05.2019 16:17

Divine Liturgy celebrated outside the cathedral captured by schismatics in Vinnitsa

Divine Liturgy celebrated outside the cathedral captured by schismatics in Vinnitsa On May 14, 2019, the commemoration day of the Holy Martyr Macarius, Metropolitan of Kiev, Archbishop Varsonofy of Vinnitsa and Bar, assisted by the diocesan clergy, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the grave of Metropolitan Makary (Svistun), who was administrator of the diocese of Vinnitsa in the period from 1992-2007.