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Archimandrite Anthony (Podorovsky) Consecrated as the Bishop of Syzran and Shigonsk

OCP- February 21, 2025

foto.patriarchia.ru OCP News Service – 21/02/2025 Moscow- Russia: Archimandrite Anthony (Podorovsky) was consecrated as Bishop of Syzran and Shigonsk at the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow. on February ... Read More

Russian Orthodox Church Expands in Southeast Asia with Myanmar Agreement

OCP- February 20, 2025

mospat.ru DECR and OCP News Service – 20/02/2025 Moscow- Russia: An agreement allowing the parish of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia to conduct religious ... Read More

Archimandrite Nectarie Clinci Consecrated as the Bishop of Bogdania and Assistant Bishop of the Archdiocese of Chișinău (Moldova)

OCP- February 18, 2025

basilica.ro Basilica News and OCP News Service – 18/02/2025 Bucharest-Romania: In the consecration ceremony held at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest on February 16,2025 , Archimandrite ... Read More

Metropolitan Pachomius Enthroned as Metropolitan of Vidin in Grand Ceremony

OCP- February 16, 2025

bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 16/02/2025 Sofia – Bulgaria: The Vidin Diocese formally welcomed its new spiritual leader, Metropolitan Pachomius, in a grand enthronement ceremony ... Read More

Coptic Orthodox Students to Study at Smolensk Orthodox Theological Seminary

OCP- February 16, 2025

mospat.ru DECR and OCP News Service – 15/02/2025 Moscow- Russia: On February 11,2025, with the assistance of the Department for External Church Relations of the ... Read More

Estonian Orthodox Church Battles Government Over Name Change, Alleges Religious Freedom Violation

OCP- February 15, 2025

mospat.ru orthodox.ee and OCP News Service – 15/02/2025 Tallinn- Estonia: The Estonian Orthodox Church (under the Moscow Patriarchate) is locked in a legal battle with the ... Read More

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Meets with Primate of Czech and Slovak Church

OCP- February 15, 2025

ec-patr.org OCP News Service – 15/02/2025 Constantinople – Turkey: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew received Archbishop Rostislav of Prešov and Metropolitan of All Czechia and Slovakia at ... Read More

Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Italy Granted Official Recognition by Italian State

OCP- February 15, 2025

governo.it/ Basilica News and OCP News Service – 15/02/2025 Bucharest-Romania: The Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Italy has achieved official recognition as a religion in Italy. Alfredo ... Read More

ROCOR Metropolitan Mark Pilgrims to Macedonian Orthodox Church-Ohrid Archbishopric

OCP- February 13, 2025

mpc-spe.mk OCP News Service  – 13/02/2025 Ohrid- Macedonia: Metropolitan Mark of Berlin and Germany, the eldest hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia ... Read More

Patriarch Daniel Receives Czech Ambassador at Patriarchal Residence

OCP- February 13, 2025

basilica.ro Basilica News and OCP News Service – 13/02/2025 Bucharest-Romania: His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received the Czech Republic’s Ambassador to Romania, His Excellency Martin Košatka, at ... Read More