Tag: Holiness Patriarch

Patriarch Kirill: “If freedom violates the Divine plan, then it is not freedom, but slavery”

OCP- April 1, 2014

April 2014 "Destruction of traditional values today also affects interpersonal relations,” noted His Holiness Patriarch Kirill at the meeting with members of the "Women in ... Read More

An Orthodox Monk from a Samurai family

OCP- March 19, 2014

Hierodeacon Nikolai (Ono). Photo: mospat.ru His Holiness Patriarch Alexy in the Cathedral in Kyoto in 2000, with Fr. John Ono, Matushka Sarah Ono and their ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill celebrates Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at Cathedral of Christ the Saviour on the day of the 38th anniversary of his episcopal consecration

OCP- March 19, 2014

March 2014 On 14 March 2014, Friday of the second week of Lent, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia celebrated Vespers and ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill meets with President of the Republika Srpska

OCP- March 12, 2014

On March 11, 2014, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with Mr. Milorad Dodik, President of the Republika Srpska (Bosnia and ... Read More

Brotherly meeting of Primates of Church of Constantinople and Russian Church takes place at the Patriarchate of Constantinople

OCP- March 7, 2014

On 5 March 2014, upon his arrival to Istanbul, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia headed for the Patriarchate of Constantinople where ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with President of Macedonia Mr. Gjorge Ivanov

OCP- February 10, 2014

On 9 February 2014, at the Moscow Kremlin’s Faceted Chamber, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the President of the ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill takes part in Christmas parliamentary meetings at the Federation Council

OCP- January 29, 2014

On 28 January 2014, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia took part in the Christmas parliamentary meetings on ‘The 700th Anniversary of the ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Primate of the Orthodox Church of Antioch

OCP- January 28, 2014

On 25 January 2014, at the Patriarchal and Synodal Residence in St Daniel’s Monastery, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with a delegation from Athonite Monastery of St. Paul

OCP- January 11, 2014

On 7th January 2014, after Grand Compline celebrated at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met ... Read More

Christmas Message of His Holiness Patriarch KIRILL of Moscow and All Russia

OCP- January 7, 2014

7/1/14 Beloved in the Lord Your Graces the archpastors, all-honourable presbyters and deacons, God-loving monks and nuns, dear brothers and sisters! Today our churches are ... Read More

Holy Synod meets for regular session under chairmanship of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill

OCP- October 4, 2013

On 2 October 2013, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church met for a regular session at the Synodal Hall of the official Patriarchal ... Read More

International Conference ‘Monasteries and Monasticism: Traditions and Modernity’

OCP- September 28, 2013

28/9/13 On 23 September 2013, the International Conference ‘Monasteries and Monasticism: Traditions and Modernity’ opened at the Moscow Theological Academy. Taking part in the forum, ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill receives representatives of Abkhazian clergy

OCP- September 28, 2013

28/9/13 On 25 September 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia received the Orthodox clergymen from Abkhazia at the Patriarchal residence in ... Read More

Primate of Serbian Orthodox Church prays at the residence of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill

OCP- July 17, 2013

On 16 July 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Irinej of Serbia visited the Patriarchal and Synodal residence in St. Daniel’s monastery. His Holiness Patriarch Kirill welcomed ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill Visits the Monastic Republic of Mount Athos

OCP- June 6, 2013

Patriarch Kirill arrives on Mount Athos On June 4, 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia arrived on Holy Mount Athos, accompanied ... Read More

His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos and His Holiness Patriarch Kirill visit historical building of the Synod in St. Petersburg

OCP- May 29, 2013

28/5/13 His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem and All Palestine and His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia arrived in St. Petersburg ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill expresses condolences to US President over natural disaster in Oklahoma

OCP- May 24, 2013

24/5/13 His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed his condolences to Mr. Barack Obama, President of the United State of America, over ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill presented church awards to Russia’s ambassador to China and to a number of Russian diplomats

OCP- May 21, 2013

The Chinese Orthodox Church English translation by Nina Tkachuk Dimas 20/5/13 On May 12, 2013 at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the People's Republic there ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill visits St. Sophia Cathedral in Harbin

OCP- May 15, 2013

  On 13 May 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill, currently on a visit to China, visited St. Sophia Cathedral in Harbin. He was accompanied by ... Read More

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill receives H.E. Mahmoud Gamil Ahmed ElDieb, Ambassador of Arab Republic of Egypt to Russian Federation

OCP- April 16, 2013

On 12 April 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with H.E. Mahmoud Gamil Ahmed ElDieb, newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and ... Read More