Tag: DECR

WORKING GROUP FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH AND MINISTRY FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS HOLDS ITS 20TH MEETING

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 11, 2015

June 9, 2015 – the Working Group for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian Ministry for Foreign Affairs held its 20th meeting, ... Read More

HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL MEETS WITH DELEGATION OF PATRIARCHATE OF CONSTANTINOPLE

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 26, 2015

On 24 May 2015, the commemoration day of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Teachers of the Slavs (name day of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of ... Read More

METROPOLITAN HILARION CELEBRATES DIVINE LITURGY AT THE CHURCH OF ST. INNOCENT OF IRKUTSK IN LABDARIN

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 18, 2015

On 16 May 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of St. Innocent of Irkutsk in Labdarin, an administrative centre of E’erguna ... Read More

DECR CHAIRMAN MEETS WITH THE HEAD OF PRC STATE ADMINISTRATION FOR RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 17, 2015

Also Read -ROUND TABLE WITH PARTICIPATION OF REPRESENTATIVES OF TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS OF RUSSIA AND CHINA TAKES PLACE IN BEIJING On 14 May 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill stress the need for efforts to regulate the canonical status of Orthodoxy in Macedonia

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 14, 2015

http://p2.patriarchia.ru/ Patriarch Kirill stress the need for efforts to regulate the canonical status of Orthodoxy in Macedonia   On May 9, 2015, His Holiness Patriarch ... Read More

DECR CHAIRMAN EXTENDS CONDOLENCES OVER DEATH OF TWO RUSSIAN DIPLOMATS KILLED IN EARTHQUAKE IN NEPAL

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 10, 2015

May 2015 Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, extended the following condolences to Sergei Lavrov, Russian Minister ... Read More

CELEBRATIONS MARKING 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF LIBERATION OF DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP TAKE PLACE IN GERMANY

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 8, 2015

On 3 May 2015, the celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp took place in the territory of the ... Read More

DECR CHAIRMAN METROPOLITAN HILARION MEETS WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE YEZIDI COMMUNITY IN RUSSIA

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 6, 2015

April - May 2015 April 30, 2015 – Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), met with ... Read More

US AMBASSADOR JOHN TEFFT VISITS ST SERGIUS’S LAURA OF THE TRINITY

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 29, 2015

April 24, 2015 – The United States’ Ambassador to Russia John Tefft and his wife visited St Sergius’s Laura of the Holy Trinity. At the ... Read More

JOINT DECR-AMERICAN HUMANITARIAN ACTION CONTINUES IN BELGOROD REGION

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 29, 2015

April 25, 2015 – A working group of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations (DECR) and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association visited Belgorod ... Read More

DECR REPRESENTATIVES MEETS WITH PRESS COUNSELORS OF THE EMBASSIES OF ARAB STATES IN MOSCOW

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 29, 2015

On 27 April 2015, representatives of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR) met with press counselors of the Embassies of Arab states ... Read More

PASCHAL RECEPTION AT RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 22, 2015

April 20, 2015 – A grand Paschal reception took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs House of Reception. It was attended by the Primate ... Read More

PATRIARCH KIRILL MEETS WITH PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT MAHMOUD ABBAS

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 17, 2015

April 13, 2015 – His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas. The ... Read More

SPECIAL INTER-ORTHODOX COMMISSION FOR PREPARING DOCUMENTS FOR PAN-ORTHODOX COUNCIL BEGINS ITS 3D SESSION

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 1, 2015

March 30, 2015 – The Special Inter-Orthodox Commission for preparing documents for a Pan-Orthodox Council began its 3d session at the Patriarchate of Constantinople’s Orthodox ... Read More

METROPOLITAN HILARION OF VOLOKOLAMSK IN KAZAN

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 31, 2015

METROPOLITAN HILARION OF VOLOKOLAMSK VISITS KAZAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY On 28 March 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church ... Read More

ASSEMBLY OF ORTHODOX BISHOPS IN SPAIN AND PORTUGAL MEETS IN MADRID

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 24, 2015

24/3/15 Bishop Nestor of Chersonese attended a regular session of the Assembly of Orthodox Bishops in Spain and Portugal, which took place on March 18, ... Read More

DECR HOSTS FIRST MEETING OF COMMISSION FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION OF THE COUNCIL FOR COOPERATION WITH RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE PRESIDENT OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 23, 2015

On 19 March 2015, the first meeting of the Commission for International Cooperation of the Council for Cooperation with Religious Organizations under the President of ... Read More

METROPOLITAN HILARION VISITS VATOPEDI MONASTERY AND RUSSIAN XILOURGOU SKETE

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 17, 2015

In the evening of March 11, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, who was visiting Mount Athos ... Read More

CHINESE VERSION OF METROPOLITAN HILARION OF VOLOKOLAMSK’S BOOK ‘THE SACRAMENT OF FAITH’ COMES OUT

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 8, 2015

8/3/15 The Chinese version of Metropolitan Hilarion’s book ‘The Sacrament of Faith’ has come out. It has been prepared by the Orthodox Brotherhood of Ss ... Read More

METROPOLITAN HILARION: STORY OF CHRIST’S SUFFERING IS THE CORE OF THE GOSPEL

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 5, 2015

On 1 March 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, celebrated the Passion Service, commemorating ... Read More

AD HOC INTER-ORTHODOX COMMISSION COMPLETES ITS SESSION

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 25, 2015

On 20 February 2015, the Ad Hoc Inter-Orthodox Commission for the Preparation of the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church completed its second ... Read More