Category: Russian Orthodox Church

Fear of Islamic Extremism Brings Eastern Churches Closer

obl- March 8, 2013

By:  Nasser Chararah for Al-Monitor Lebanon Pulse 8/3/13 Maronite Patriarch  Cardinal Bechara Boutros al-Rahi  last month ended a four-day visit to Moscow on the invitation ... Read More

Russian Church official attacks Stalin but says Soviet history is not all bad

obl- March 4, 2013

4/3/12 A top Russian Orthodox cleric has praised the Russian people for disrupting Stalin’s plan to change the historical course of Russia, but at the ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Maronite Patriarch Béchara Boutros Al-Raï

obl- March 2, 2013

On 27 February 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Beatitude Mar B Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Maronite Patriarch Béchara Boutros Al-Raï

obl- March 2, 2013

On 27 February 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Beatitude Mar B Read More

Putin awards Old Believers Metropolitan

obl- February 25, 2013

22/2/13 On Friday, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin awarded the head of the Church of Old Believers Metropolitan Cornelius with an Order of Friendship. The Old ... Read More

Iranian Family Converted to Orthodoxy in Islamabad

obl- February 24, 2013

Russian Orthodox Church of Pakistan (ROCOR- Moscow Patriarchate) 24/2/13 Islamabad: A family form Iran accepted Orthodoxy. Read More

Iranian Family Converted to Orthodoxy in Islamabad

obl- February 24, 2013

Russian Orthodox Church of Pakistan (ROCOR- Moscow Patriarchate) 24/2/13 Islamabad: A family form Iran accepted Orthodoxy. Ayub is a fearless lionhearted man, bold , educated ... Read More