Tag: Metropolitan Hilarion

An Appeal from Metropolitan Hilarion to all of the Faithful of the Eastern American Diocese in connection with Hurricane Sandy

OCP- October 30, 2012

30/10/2012 Reverend fathers, dear in the Lord brothers and sisters, As hurricane Sandy approaches the East Coast of the USA, many of the parishes in ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Pope Benedict XVI

OCP- October 20, 2012

On 16 October 2012, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with Pope Benedict XVI at the ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates liturgy in the Chinese Patriarchal Representation in Moscow

OCP- October 8, 2012

The Chinese Orthodox Church September 2012 English translation by Katherine Ilachinski On September 21, 2012, the feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos, the chairman ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion concludes his working visit to Greece

OCP- September 28, 2012

    On September 24, 2012, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, together with His Beatitude Hieronymus, ... Read More

Iranian pastor Yousef Nadarkhani released from prison

OCP- September 14, 2012

On 8 September 2012, according to the Iranian court decision, Yousef Nadarkhani, 35-year-old evangelical pastor, was released from prison. In June 2009, he was arrested ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk leads celebrations marking 200th anniversary of Fort Ross

OCP- September 1, 2012

On August 25, 2012, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion: Our love of God is tested beyond the church walls

OCP- July 31, 2012

On July 29, the commemoration way of the Holy Fathers of the Six Ecumenical Councils, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department ... Read More

Commission for Old Belief’s Parishes and Cooperation with the Old Belief meets for a regular session

OCP- July 21, 2012

17/7/2012 On July 16, 2012, the Commission for Old Belief’s Parishes and Cooperation with the Old Belief met at the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Nicholas church in Shanghai

OCP- June 26, 2012

25/6/2012 The Chinese Orthodox Church On June 23, 2012, Metropolitan Hilarion, chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of Moscow Patriarchate, who is in ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Consul General of Russia in Shanghai

OCP- June 24, 2012

English translation by Katherine Ilachinski The Chinese Orthodox Church On June 22, 2012, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion begins his working visit to China with celebrating Divine Liturgy in Beijing

OCP- June 21, 2012

The Chinese Orthodox Church 18/6/2012 On June 18, 2012, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, arrived in ... Read More

A working trip of Metropolitan Hilarion in Khabarovsk

OCP- June 20, 2012

The Chinese Orthodox Church 18/6/2012 On June 18, 2012, Metropolitan Hilarion, Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of Moscow Patriarchate, visited Khabarovsk on ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk was elected honorary member of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society

OCP- May 30, 2012

On 28 May 2012, the Council of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society (IOPS) held its regular session under the chairmanship of Sergei Stepashin, the chairman ... Read More

Second version of Metropolitan Hilarion’s ‘St. Matthew Passion” Oratorio was performed at Moscow Conservatoire

OCP- March 23, 2012

22/3/2012 On 21 March 2012, the Moscow Synodal Choir conducted by Alexei Puzakov and the Tchaikovsky Large Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Fedoseyev performed the ... Read More

Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Pope will meet, but not now – Metropolitan Hilarion

OCP- March 16, 2012

Moscow, March 14, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church said its position on the possibility of a meeting between the Patriarch of Moscow and All ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk awarded degree of doctor of theology honoris causa by Minsk Theological Academy

OCP- March 10, 2012

8/3/2012 On March 6, 2012, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations, in his capacity as rector of ... Read More

10th anniversary of Metropolitan Hilarion’s episcopal consecration marked by grand divine service

OCP- January 17, 2012

On January the 14, 2012, when the Church celebrates the Feast of the Circumcision of Our Lord and the commemoration day of St. Basil the ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk addresses the staff of Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation

OCP- December 23, 2011

On 21 December 2011, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR) and rector of the Ss Cyril ... Read More

About 15 thsds of women annually die from home violence – Metropolitan Hilarion

OCP- December 23, 2011

Moscow, December 23, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate urges society and authorities to consider scales of violence in Russian families. "Scales of home violence are ... Read More

Greek version of Patriarch Kirill’s book ‘Freedom and Responsibility’ presented in Thessaloniki

OCP- December 16, 2011

On December 13, 2011, the Greek version of Patriarch Kirill’s book ‘Freedom and Responsibility’ was presented at the Megaro Mousikis palace in Thessaloniki. The book ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion in Slovakia and Czechia

OCP- December 10, 2011

On December 6, 2011, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, arrived to Slovakia for the celebrations marking ... Read More