Tag: Moscow Patriarchate Department

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

Orthodox leaders smooth path to proposed Summit Meeting

OCP- September 12, 2011

12/9/2011 The patriarchs of three ancient Orthodox Christian churches met from 1-2 September in Istanbul to discuss the situation of Christian minorities in the Middle ... Read More

New vice-chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations

OCP- March 24, 2011

Moscow, March 23, Interfax - The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church at its meeting on March 22 in Moscow appointed Hegumen Philaret (Bulekov), ... Read More

Patriarch’s meeting with Pope getting nearer – Metropolitan Hilarion

OCP- November 27, 2010

26/11/2010 Moscow, November 26, Interfax - The meeting between the Moscow Patriarch and the Pope is getting nearer each day, the Russian Orthodox Church said. ... Read More

Meeting of Pope and Russian Patriarch impossible without denunciation of proselytism

OCP- April 14, 2009

Moscow, April 10, Interfax - The Pope and the Russian Patriarch may meet after the two Churches overcome their differences over proselytism and Union of ... Read More

Bishop Hilarion becomes Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations Chief

OCP- April 2, 2009

Moscow, March 31, Interfax - Bishop Hilarion of Vienna and Austria has been appointed head of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations.On Tuesday, ... Read More

Russian Church: Christians have limited rights in some States

OCP- March 5, 2009

Vienna, March 5, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church expressed anxiety at alleged discrimination against Christians and members of other religious communities in various countries. ... Read More