{"id":15361,"date":"2010-03-28T17:06:12","date_gmt":"2010-03-28T14:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mospat.ru\/?p=15361"},"modified":"2010-03-29T11:29:44","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T08:29:44","slug":"zavershilsya-vizit-mitropolita-ilariona-v-konstantinopolskijj-patriarkhat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/2010\/03\/28\/news15361\/","title":{"rendered":"Metropolitan Hilarion completes his visit to the Patriarchate of Constantinople"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate&#8217;s Department for external church relations. Arrived in Istanbul on 26 March 2010. That same day, &#8220;St Matthew Passion&#8221; Oratorio composed by him was performed at the historic church museum Hagia Irene. His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople attended the concert followed by a reception at which the Primate of the Patriarchate of Constantinople and Metropolitan Hilarion exchanged speeches.<\/p>\n<p>The next day, His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew met with Metropolitan Hilarion at the premises of the Patriarchate of Constantinople. They discussed relations between the two Patriarchates and pan-Orthodox cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>During Metropolitan Hilarion&#8217;s visit to the Patriarchate of Constantinople, he met with the General Secretary of its Holy Synod, Archimandrite Elpidiphorus (Lambriniadis). They discussed a wide range of issues, including bilateral relations between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Church of Constantinople, and contacts among the Orthodox Christians.<\/p>\n<p>Metropolitan Hilarion and his suite departed for homeland from the Ataturk international airport. Consul General of the Russian Federation in Istanbul saw them off.<\/p>\n<p>Metropolitan Hilarion was accompanied on his visit by the DECR deputy chairman archpriest Nikolai Balashov; acting DECR secretary for Inter-Orthodox relations Revd. Igor Yakimchuk; head of the DECR protocol section Revd. Georgy Kirindas; and DECR staff members D. Petrovsky and I. Kopeikin.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate&#8217;s Department for external church relations. Arrived in Istanbul on 26 March 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,1,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15361"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}