Tag: moscow

Patriarch of Georgia: on Russia, Abkhazia, the war and Separatism

obl- February 15, 2011

14/2/2011 Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta-Tbilisi and the Metropolitan Pitsunda and Tskhum-Abkhazia Ilia II gave an interview to the BBC Russian edition during ... Read More

His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr’s report at the Council of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church themed “Ukrainian Orthodox Church Today

OCP- February 10, 2011

10/2/2011 Ukrainian Orthodox Church Today The report at the Bishops’ Council of the ROC (January 2-4 2011 Moscow) His Beatitude, the Most Blessed Volodymyr, Metropolitan ... Read More

Over One Thousand Attend St. Matthew Passion Premiere

OCP- February 10, 2011

7/2/2011 NEW YORK, NY [SVOTS/OCA] — Over 1,000 people streamed into Saint Paul the Apostle Church here on Monday evening, February 7, 2011, to hear ... Read More

DECR chairman meets with UN Under-Secretary-General

OCP- February 10, 2011

7/2/2011 On February 7, 2011, Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with Mr. Read More

Bishops’ Council of the Russian Orthodox Church held in Moscow

OCP- February 7, 2011

2/2/2011 On 2 February 2011, the Holy and Sacred Council of the Russian Orthodox Church opened in the Hall of Church Councils of the Cathedral ... Read More

Patriarch Gets State Privileges, Protection

obl- February 7, 2011

4/2/2011 By Alexander Bratersky The church is separate from the state in Russia, the Constitution says. But the Federal Guard Service apparently has its own ... Read More

Byzantine and Russian Influences in Andrei Rublev’s Art

OCP- February 3, 2011

By Iulia O. Basu Andrei Rublev (c. 1360-1430) is a mysterious figure, whose biography is not well known, although he is historically considered the best-known ... Read More

Kirill I: two years as Patriarch

OCP- February 1, 2011

Faustova Milena 31/1/2011 A patriarchal liturgy Tuesday in Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Saviour will mark two years since the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill I. Read More

Patriarch Filaret: Government Intends To Liquidate Ukrainian Orthodox Church Of Kyiv Patriarchate Before June

obl- January 31, 2011

30/1/2011 Ukrainian News Agency Patriarch Filaret of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Kyiv Patriarchate said the government wants to liquidate the church before June. He ... Read More

Patriarch Filaret: Government Intends To Liquidate Ukrainian Orthodox Church Of Kyiv Patriarchate Before June

OCP- January 31, 2011

30/1/2011 Ukrainian News Agency Patriarch Filaret of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Kyiv Patriarchate said the government wants to liquidate the church before June. Read More