Tag: External Church Relations

The Position of the Russian Orthodox Church concerning the arrest of Bishop Joanikije in Montenegro

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 16, 2020

Church of Serbia - 16/5/2020 In his comment to RIA Novosti news agency, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External ... Read More

The Serbian Patriarch Met with the Metropolitan of Volokolamsk

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 18, 2020

Church of Serbia - 18/2/2020 His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej received His Eminence Metropolitan Ilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk arrived in Belgrade

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 25, 2018

Church of Serbia - 25/2/18 His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, President of the Department for External Church Relations of the Russian Orthodox Church, arrived ... Read More

Jerusalem Must Remain Center of 3 Major Religions – Russian Orthodox Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 17, 2017

© REUTERS/ Ammar Awad Sputniknews - 17/12/17 Jerusalem must remain a spiritual center of three major religions, the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations said ... Read More

Vatican Lauds Russia Important Role in Building Peace Worldwide

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 27, 2017

© Sputnik/ Aleksey Nikolskyi Sputinknews - 27/8/17 Vatican Secretary of State said that Russia is meant to play an important role on the international arena ... Read More

ST. NICHOLAS ONCE SAVED MET. HILARION FROM DEATH, THE HIERARCH BELIEVES

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 23, 2017

Photo: gtuarchives.org Pravoslavie.ru - 23/5/17 Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev), head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, has related a story of miraculous help ... Read More

Metropolitan Tikhon discusses persecution of Christians with Billy Graham Association representative

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 12, 2016

SYOSSET, NY - November 2016 His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon welcomed the Rev. Viktor Hamm, Executive Assistant of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, at the Chancery ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk visits Serbian Patriarch

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 1, 2016

Church of Serbia - September 2016 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, received in audience His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, the chairman of the Department ... Read More

Medal of St. Mark of Ephesus instituted as award of Department for External Church Relations

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 19, 2016

Moscow Patriarchate - April 2016 The medal of St. Mark of Ephesus was instituted on 6 April 2016 with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch ... Read More

RUSSIAN CHURCH DOUBTS PAN-ORTHODOX COUNCIL POSSIBLE IN CURRENT SITUATION

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 29, 2015

Interfax-Religion - December 2015 Chairman of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk is cautious about prospects for convening a pan-Orthodox Council. ... Read More

4TH FORUM ON “THE SANCTITY OF MOTHERHOOD” IN KAZAN

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 29, 2015

On 26 November 2015, the 4th Forum held within the framework of the All-Russian Programme “The Sanctity of Motherhood” began its work in the capital ... Read More

PATRIARCH KIRILL AND MOSCOW MAYOR VISIT PATRIARCHAL METOCHION OF THE HOLY MARTYRS OF CHERNIGOV IN MOSCOW

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 19, 2015

On November 18, 2015, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin visited the Patriarchal Metochion of the Holy ... Read More

THE 5TH PAN-ORTHODOX PRE-COUNCIL CONFERENCE COMPLETES ITS WORK

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 20, 2015

On 16 October 2015, the 5th Pan-Orthodox Pre-Council Conference concluded its sessions, held at the Orthodox Centre of the Patriarchate of Constantinople in Chambésy, Switzerland. ... Read More

“Today we have new divisions in the Christian world”

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 5, 2015

DECR - June 2015 Statement of the DECR communication service concerning the decision of the Church of Scotland on a possible ordination of gay people in ... Read More

Is There A Future For Ecumenism? Lecture by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 10, 2015

Lecture by the Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk at the Universities of Winchester (5 ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion condemns anti-Christian “genocide” in M. East

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 12, 2014

Moscow, December 11, Interfax - Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations on Thursday expressed deep anxiety over ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion and Pope Francis discuss Greek-Catholics’ actions in Ukraine

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 20, 2014

Interfax religion Moscow, October 20, Interfax - Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, the head of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations, has discussed the situation ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion visits Serbian Patriarchate

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 28, 2014

27/8/14 His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Department for the External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, paid a visit to the ... Read More

People in Middle East thank Patriarch Kirill for his efforts to defend Christians in the region

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 24, 2014

24/8/14 His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations have received letters expressing gratitude for ... Read More

Terror Against Christians in Iraq

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 14, 2014

August 2014 Statement by the Communication Service of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations. The tragic events caused by the unprecedented terror employed ... Read More

St Gregory the Theologian Foundation to transfer three hundred thousand roubles to victims of clashes in Odessa

OCP- May 6, 2014

Church of Russia - May 2014 With the blessing of Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, the ... Read More