Tag: Moscow Patriarchate
Moscow Patriarchate official: Church has no intention of intervening in conflict in Ukraine
May 2014 Moscow, May 21, Interfax - Vladimir Legoyda, the head of the Information Department of the Moscow Patriarchate, said said attempts are being made ... Read More
Statement by Moscow Patriarchate Synodal Information Department on Ukraine’s entry ban for Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk
May 2014 The Synodal Information Department of the Moscow Patriarchate has issued an official statement on Ukraine’s entry ban for Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman ... Read More
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church continue to deliver false Criticisms on Moscow Patriarchate and Russian Authorities
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) - Head of UGCC George Alexander and Kisha D Dorado OCP News Service - 6/4/14 Belgrade: The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Rite ... Read More
Simferopol diocese denies forcibly claiming property of “Kiev Patriarchate”
March 2014 The press service of the Diocese of Simferopol and Crimea have officially denied allegations currently being spread in the press that clergy of ... Read More
Greeting of the Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God at Chicago’s Holy Virgin Protection Cathedral
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia - Moscow Patriarchate March 2014 On Sunday evening, March 16, 2014, His Eminence Archbishop Alypy of Chicago, His Grace Bishop ... Read More
Two Russian orthodox churches to be built in Cambodia
18/2/14 Head of Moscow Patriarchate’s Secretariat for Foreign Institutions Archbishop Mark of Yegoryevsk has performed the rite of consecration of the foundation stone in a ... Read More
1st Anniversary of Metropolitan Tikhon’s Enthronement
SYOSSET, NY - 29/1/14 Exactly one year ago on, January 27, 2013, His Beatitude,Metropolitan Tikhon wasenthroned at Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Washington, DC as Archbishop of Washington, ... Read More
Summer Pilgrimage programme at Crimea
Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) Diocese of Simferopol and Crimea Dear brothers and sisters, dear pilgrims in Christ! The Pilgrimage department Simferopol and Crimean Diocese have ... Read More
Advanced courses for bishops and other representatives of Central Asian metropolitan region
On 12 January 2014, the advanced courses for bishops and other representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Central Asian metropolitan region were completed. With the ... Read More
Position of the Moscow Patriarchate on the problem of primacy in the Universal Church
December 2013 The problem of primacy in the Universal Church has been repeatedly raised during the work of the Joint International Commission on Theological Dialogue ... Read More
Azerbaijani President attends opening of Orthodox Religious and Cultural Center of Baku and Azerbaijan Eparchy
Baku, Azerbaijan - 16/11/13 Trend: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev yesterday attended the opening of Orthodox Religious and Cultural Center of Baku and Azerbaijan Eparchy. The ... Read More
A Joint Conference is Held by Clergymen of the Moscow Patriarchate and Russian Church Abroad
On October 1-3, 2013, St Panteleimon Parish Center in Koln, Germany, hosted the fourth joint pastoral conference of the Diocese of Berlin of the Russian ... Read More
Russian Church hopes Syrian Christian clerics abducted in April are alive
Moscow, October 10, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate hopes that the abductors of two Syrian Christian leaders in Aleppo will somehow air their demands and ... Read More
Moscow Patriarchate: acting as “international executioners,” the US is sacrificing Muslims and Christians in Syria
28/8/13 Speaking to AsiaNews, Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Department for External Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, condemns threats of NATO intervention without a UN ... Read More
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For Moscow Patriarchate, living in poverty is a danger for clergy
Nina Achmatova - 10/7/13 Archpriest Chaplin calls on believers to avoid the trap of secular forces who want to lower the social status of ... Read More
Abkhaz president asks Moscow Patriarchate to ordain Abkhaz bishop(updated)
Sukhumi, May 24, Interfax - Abkhaz President Alexander Ankvab has asked the Moscow Patriarchate to take the Abkhaz Diocese and ordain an Abkhaz bishop. "Even ... Read More
Priests should return to Chinese Orthodox churches – Moscow Patriarchate
Moscow, May 16, Interfax - The recent visit to China by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has exceeded even the most ambitious expectations, ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church’s position on possible Patriarch-Pope meeting unchanged
Moscow, March 13, Interfax - In light of the ongoing elections in the Vatican, the Moscow Patriarchate says that its position regarding a possible meeting ... Read More
Relations between Orthodox and Greek Catholics in Ukraine goes through a new stage of difficulties, the Moscow Patriarchate official believes
7/2/13 Moscow, February 7, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church does not entirely share the optimism of the Vatican's representative to Russia Archbishop Ivan Yurkovich ... Read More
Azarov honored with superior honor award of Ukrainian Orthodox Church
6/1/2013 - Interfax-Ukraine Ukrainian Premier Mykola Azarov has been honored with the superior honor award of Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) – the mark of distinction ... Read More
An Exhibition of Russian Orthodox Icons Opens in the Argentinian Capital
19/12/12 An exhibition of the traditions of Russian Orthodox icon-painting opened in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on December 13, 2012. This show acquaints the Argentinian audience ... Read More