Tag: Metropolitan Hilarion

Interreligious conference on Family in Crisis opens in Vienna

OCP- December 7, 2011

6.12.2011 An interreligious conference on Family in Crisis has begun its work on December 7, 2011, in Vienna, Austria. Among its participants is a delegation ... Read More

Conference on the problem of discrimination and persecution against Christians opens in Moscow

OCP- December 3, 2011

1.12.2011 A Conference on the Freedom of Faith: the Problem of Discrimination and Persecution of Christians opened at the conference hall of “Danilovskaya” hotel in ... Read More

Coordinating Committee of the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue between Catholic and Orthodox Churches begins its work

OCP- November 27, 2011

22/11/2011 The Coordinating Committee of the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church began its work in Rome ... Read More

DECR chairman met with Mufti of Tatarstan

OCP- November 8, 2011

3/11/2011 On November 3, 2011, Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, who is on a visit to Tatarstan with ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion accuses West of leaving Egypt Christians in the lurch

OCP- November 2, 2011

Moscow, November 1, Interfax - Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, the head of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations has accused the West of failing ... Read More

Orthodox students’ house opened at University of Fribourg, Switzerland

OCP- November 2, 2011

On October 28, 2011, Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, led a solemn ceremony of opening a house for ... Read More

Festival of Religious Music to be held at the Moscow Church of “Joy to All the Afflicted” Icon of the Mother of God on October 14 – November 6

OCP- October 21, 2011

7.10.2011 The Festival of Religious Music will begin at the Moscow Church of the “Joy to All the Afflicted” icon of the Mother of God ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion opens a conference on the participation of state, public and religious organizations in prevention of AIDS and drug addiction

OCP- October 19, 2011

On 18 October 2011, a conference on the participation of state, public, and religious organizations in prevention of HIV/AIDS and drug addiction opened at the ... Read More

The meeting of Patriarch and Pope could be on neutral territory – Metropolitan Hilarion

OCP- October 6, 2011

Moscow, October 6, Interfax - The Russian Church has stated again that it is early to speak about definite terms of meeting between Patriarch Kirill ... Read More

Orthodox archbishop: we’re internally divided on question of ‘primacy’

OCP- September 30, 2011

By Benjamin Mann 30/9/2011 Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Sep 30, 2011 / 12:51 am (CNA).- A leading Russian Orthodox official says the Eastern Orthodox churches have ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates at Moscow representation of Chinese Autonomous Orthodox Church

OCP- September 23, 2011

21.09.2011 On September 21, 2011, the Nativity of Our Lady, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, celebrated ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Patriarch Abuna Paul of Ethiopia

OCP- September 17, 2011

INTER-ORTHODOX MEETING 15/9/2011 Russian-Ethiopian Orthodox Churches On September 14, 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met ... Read More

DECR chairman meets with Serbian Delegation

OCP- September 12, 2011

8.09.2011 On 8 September 2011, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with a Serbian delegation ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill’s visit to Syria, Lebanon may be Postponed

OCP- September 12, 2011

Moscow, September 9, Interfax - The visit of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to Syria and Lebanon scheduled for this fall may be ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with the President of the Palestinian National Authority Mahmoud Abbas

OCP- August 30, 2011

On 29 August 2011, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with the president of the ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem

OCP- August 27, 2011

25/8/2011 On August 25, 2011, His Beatitude Theophilos III, Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem, received Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk on a visit to Patriarchate of Constantinople

OCP- August 24, 2011

21.08.2011 On August 20, 20011, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with Patriarch Ignatios of Antioch

OCP- August 24, 2011

On August 20, 2011, His Beatitude Ignatios IV, Patriarch of Great Antioch and All the East, received in audience Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk visits Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral

OCP- July 23, 2011

20/7/2011 The head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) of Volokolamsk, came today in an official visit ... Read More

One Christian in the world dies for faith every five minutes – Statistics

OCP- June 28, 2011

Moscow, June 24, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church urged well-developed countries to set up an effective system of protecting Christians, in particular using financial ... Read More

Orthodox faith in jeopardy in Middle East – Metropolitan Hilarion

OCP- June 20, 2011

Moscow, June 20, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate has expressed concerns about the situation of Orthodox Churches in the Middle East. "The escalation of Christianophobia ... Read More