Category: Russia
Russian Orthodox Church Primate Attends Easter Reception at Foreign Ministry, Highlights Persecution of Orthodox Christians
DECR & OCP News Service – 22/05/2025 Moscow- Russia: His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia attended a grand Easter reception hosted by ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill Meets Japanese Ambassador, Expresses Hope for Improved Ties
DECR & OCP News Service – 22/05/2025 Moscow- Russia: His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia held a meeting with Akira Muto, the Ambassador ... Read More
DECR Representatives Present Papers on Church Diplomacy at All-Russian Conference, Hieromonk Mark Focuses on Malankara Orthodox Church Ties
mospat.ru DECR & OCP News Service – 18/05/2025 Moscow- Russia: Representatives of the Department for External Church Relations (DECR) of the Moscow Patriarchate actively participated in ... Read More
DECR Chairman Meets with Lebanese President, Highlights Church Consecration as Symbol of Friendship
Joseph Aoun DECR & OCP News Service – 18/05/2025 Beirut - Lebanon: Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations (DECR) ... Read More
Archbishop Aksiy of Podolsk Meets with Armenian Catholicos Garegin II
mospat.ru OCP News Service and DECR – 17/05/2025 Yerevan-Armenia: Archbishop Aksiy of Podolsk and Lyubertsy, the temporary administrator of the Yerevan-Armenian Diocese, held a meeting with ... Read More
Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk Begins Working Visit to Lebanon, Meets Catholicos Aram I
mospat.ru DECR & OCP News Service – 17/05/2025 Beirut – Lebanon: Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations (DECR) of the ... Read More
Antiochian Bishop Pilgrimages to Moscow Patriarchate, Visits Southern Russia and Donbass
mospat.ru DECR & OCP News Service – 13/05/2025 Moscow- Russia: Bishop Demetrius of Safitos from the Antiochian Orthodox Church concluded a significant pilgrimage to the ... Read More
Archimandrite Sophrony (Semenov) Consecrated as the Bishop of Naryan-Mar and Mezen
foto.patriarchia.ru OCP News Service – 12/05/2025 Moscow- Russia: Archimandrite Sophrony (Semenov) was consecrated as Bishop of Naryan-Mar and Mezen at the Christ the Savior Cathedral in ... Read More
Mutual Visits Continue: Russian Orthodox Monastics Arrive in Egypt for Coptic Orthodox Monastic Experience
mospat.ru OCP News Service and DECR – 12/05/2025 Cairo – Egypt: On May 11, 2025, with the blessing of His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All ... Read More
DECR Chairman Meets with Hierarch of Antiochian Orthodox Church
mospat.ru DECR & OCP News Service – 12/05/2025 Moscow- Russia: On May 12, 2025, the Department for External Church Relations hosted a meeting between the ... Read More