{"id":99876,"date":"2014-03-21T18:20:21","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T14:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mospat.ru\/?p=99876"},"modified":"2014-03-21T20:17:54","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T16:17:54","slug":"mitropolit-volokolamskijj-ilarion-napravil-predstoyatelyu-antiokhijjskojj-cerkvi-soboleznovanie-v-svyazi-s-konchinojj-mitropolita-nyu-jjorkskogo-i-severoamerikanskogo-filippa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/2014\/03\/21\/news99876\/","title":{"rendered":"DECR chairman expresses condolences over demise of Metropolitan Philip of New York and North America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>His Beatitude JOHN<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Patriarch of Great Antioch and All the East<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Your Beatitude,<\/p>\n<p>Please accept my most profound condolences over the demise of His Eminence Philip, Metropolitan of New York and North America.<\/p>\n<p>The news about his death was taken with grief not only by the flock of the Holy Church of Antioch, but also the whole world Orthodoxy since Metropolitan Philip enjoyed universal respect and authority.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of Orthodox communities established by His Eminence Philip in North America, a great number of constructed churches, his thousands-strong flock \u2013 all this is a true monument to his apostolic work and a living witness to God\u2019s abundant grace and to the power of the human spirit that the archpastor manifested in his tireless service.<\/p>\n<p>Remembering with warmth my personal acquaintance and talks with the late Metropolitan Philip, I pray with all my heart for the rest of his soul. May merciful Chief Pastor Christ commit his soul to the dwellings of the righteous!<\/p>\n<p>With respectful love in the Lord,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><b>+ Hilarion<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><b>Metropolitan of Volokolamsk<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><b>Chairman<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><b>Department for External Church Relations<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><b>Moscow Patriarchate<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The news about his death was taken with grief not only by the flock of the Holy Church of Antioch, but also the whole world Orthodoxy since Metropolitan Philip enjoyed universal respect and authority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":99877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,1,2,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99876"}],"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\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99876\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.mospat.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}