Tag: CHURCH
HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL MEETS WITH THE PRIMATE OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ANTIOCH
On 19 February 2015, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the ... Read More
THE FIRST MEETING IN 2015 OF THE SUPREME CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OPENS UNDER CHAIRMANSHIP OF HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL
On February 17, the first in 2015 meeting of the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church began its work at the Hall of ... Read More
WORKING GROUP FOR PREPARING DIALOGUE BETWEEN RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH AND COPTIC CHURCH MEETS IN CAIRO
February 2015 The working group for preparing dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Coptic Church met on February 9-13, 2015, at the Coptic ... Read More
HIERARCH OF RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH VISITS CAMBODIA
On 13 February 2015, Archbishop Feofilakt of Pyatigorsk and Cherkessk arrived in Cambodia, accompanied by Archimandrite Oleg (Cherepanin), representative of the Russian Orthodox Church in ... Read More
RESOLUTIONS OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH BISHOPS’ CONFERENCE
6/2/15 The Bishops’ Conference of the Russian Orthodox Church took place on February 2-3, 2015, at the Church of Christ the Saviour in Moscow. It ... Read More
THE FEASTS OF THE CIRCUMCISION OF THE LORD AND OF ST BASIL AT THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION
From the midnight of Tuesday the 31st of December 2014/13th of January 2015, to 3:00 am of the 1st/14th of January 2015, Matins and the ... Read More
Its Christmas – Yet Again in Holy Land
7/1/15 - Travelujah With snow predicted to fall in Jerusalem on Wednesday, it may very well be a white Christmas for Orthodox Christians. Much of ... Read More
METROPOLITAN HILARION MEETS WITH THE HEAD OF THE RUSSIAN AND NOR NAKHICHEVAN DIOCESE OF THE ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH
On 24 December 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with Archbishop Ezras Nersisyan, head ... Read More
ST GEORGE CHURCH CONSECRATED IN NISF IJBIL
On Tuesday, the 5th/18th of November 2014, the Church of St George in the Community of Nisf Ijbil, lying at some distance from Nablus, Samaria, ... Read More
Victims of Genocidal Famine in Ukraine Remembered
UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE USA - 25/11/14 The walls of the 19th century St. Patrick Cathedral in New York, NY were filled with several thousands ... Read More
CHURCH IN MEMORY OF VICTIMS OF THE MOSCOW THEATRE IN DUBROVKA TERRORIST ATTACK COMPLETED
24/11/14 Construction of the Orthodox Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius in memory of the victims of the 2002 terrorist attack on the musical theater ... Read More
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF A GREEK NEWSPAPER JAILED FOR DEFAMATION AGAINST HEAD OF THE CHURCH OF GREECE
24/11/14 The editor-in-chief and the publisher of the Greek Akropolis newspaper have been sentenced to several months imprisonment, reports Romfea. The charge of the trial ... Read More
MOSQUE-CHURCH DISPUTE DIVIDES GEORGIAN VILLAGE
The Institute for War & Peace Reporting - November 2014 A dispute over whether a building in southern Georgia is a Muslim mosque or a Christian ... Read More
RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SERGEI LAVROV MEETS WITH PRIMATE OF THE COPTIC CHURCH
On 29 October 2014, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Patriarch Tawadros II of the Coptic Church at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of ... Read More
CONFERENCE ON WOMEN & DIACONAL MINISTRY IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH – UPDATE
28/1/2014 Register here: We want to share conference highlights with you that we believe bring added value and importance to this event. Please consider registering ... Read More
The Fellowship of Orthodox Intellectuals’ Assembly Held in Tirana
The Fellowship of Orthodox Intellectuals’ Assembly Was Held - October 2014 ORTHODOX AUTOCEPHALOUS CHURCH OF ALBANIA The Assembly of the Fellowship of Albanian Orthodox Intellectuals, ... Read More
THE CLERGY-LAITY ASSEMBLY OF THE ORTHODOX AUTOCEPHALOUS CHURCH OF ALBANIA HELD
September - October 2014 The Clergy-Laity Assembly of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania was convened within a fraternal atmosphere, on the 26th and 27th ... Read More
THE ICON OF OUR LADY IN THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION
August 2014 The Patriarchate of Jerusalem, a devoted guardian of the Holy Shrines and of the Orthodox faith in them, wishes to inform the followers ... Read More
STATEMENT BY COMMUNICATION SERVICE OF THE MOSCOW PATRIARCHATE’S DEPARTMENT FOR EXTERNAL CHURCH RELATIONS REGARDING THE DECISION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND TO ALLOW WOMEN TO SERVE AS BISHOPS
18/7/14 At the session that took place on the 14th of July 2014, the General Synod of the Church of England made a decision allowing ... Read More
PRIMATE OF RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH MEETS WITH HEAD OF CHINA’S STATE ADMINISTRATION FOR RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS
On 15 July 2014, at the Patriarchal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia received a delegation ... Read More
HIERARCHS OF THE THREE LOCAL ORTHODOX CHURCHES CELEBRATE AT THE INTERCESSION CHURCH IN MINSK
On 4 June 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, who tales part in the 4th European Orthodox-Catholic Forum, celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Intercession ... Read More