Category: RIA

Chinese President Meets Russian Patriarch

obl- May 11, 2013

11/5/13 President Xi Jinping met with Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia and head of the Russian Orthodox Church, on Friday. Xi said Chinese ... Read More

Russian Patriarch Starts First-Ever Visit To China

obl- May 11, 2013

11/5/13 Russia’s Patriarch Kirill has started the first-ever visit to China by a leader of the Russian Orthodox Church. On May 10, the first day ... Read More

Turkey Increases Security for Orthodox Patriarch

obl- May 10, 2013

ANKARA – 10/5/13 An official says Turkish authorities have tightened security for the Istanbul-based Orthodox Patriarchate following allegations of a plot to attack the spiritual ... Read More

Turkey Increases Security for Orthodox Patriarch

obl- May 10, 2013

ANKARA – 10/5/13 An official says Turkish authorities have tightened security for the Istanbul-based Orthodox Patriarchate following allegations of a plot to attack the spiritual ... Read More

Turkey uncovers alleged plot to kill Orthodox Patriarch

obl- May 10, 2013

Reuters – 10/5/13 ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey is investigating an alleged plot to assassinate Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians, and has stepped up security ... Read More

Coptic Pope stresses urgency of Christian unity at Vatican

obl- May 10, 2013

By Estefania Aguirre and David Uebbing 10/5/13 Vatican City, May 10, 2013 / 07:06 am ( CNA/EWTN News ).- The Pope of the Coptic Orthodox ... Read More

The Patriarch of Romania Received the Visit of a Delegation of the Orthodox Church of Finland

obl- May 10, 2013

On 9 May 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania received the visit of a delegation of the Orthodox Church of Finland. The delegation was ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill praying for release of Syrian archbishops from captivity

obl- May 10, 2013

Moscow, April 23, Interfax – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia hopes that Christian leaders abducted near the Syrian city of Aleppo will be ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill praying for release of Syrian archbishops from captivity

obl- May 10, 2013

Moscow, April 23, Interfax – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia hopes that Christian leaders abducted near the Syrian city of Aleppo will be ... Read More