Tag: MOSCOW
Metropolitan Hilarion granted degree of doctor honoris causa by Ss Cyril and Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo
On December 19, 2014, during his visit to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, made with the blessing of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Metropolitan ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill’s condolences over terrorist attack in Peshawar
December 2014 His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed his condolences to His Excellency Mamnoon HUSSAIN, President of the Islamic Republic of ... Read More
Assyrian Official: Iraqi State Failed to Protect Us
By Khalid Hussein Rudaw - December 2014 MOSCOW - A leading member of the Assyrian community in Iraq says the failure of the Iraqi government to ... Read More
Bishops want more autonomy for Moscow-governed Belarusian Church
Interfax-religion.com Minsk, December 18, Interfax - Belarusian bishops have come up with an initiative to seek greater autonomy for the Belarusian Orthodox Church of the ... Read More
2nd International Patristic Conference concludes its work
On 11-12 December 2014, the 2nd International Theological Patristic Conference ‘St. Simeon the New Theologian and His Spiritual Heritage’ was held in Moscow, at the ... Read More
Serbian bishop criticizes NATO expansion and says his people will never support anti-Russian sanctions
Bishop Irinej of Backa Moscow, December 15, Interfax - Bishop Irinej of Backa (the Serbian Orthodox Church) says his people are against sanctions directed against ... Read More
The Second International Patristic Conference opens in Moscow
The 2nd International Theological Patristic Conference ‘St. Simeon the New Theologian and his Spiritual Heritage’ opened in Moscow on December 11, 2014. The Conference is ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill Slams Arab Spring & IS
Moscow, December 12, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Russia thinks that extremist paramilitary groups such as the Islamic State make Muslims themselves ... Read More
National policy should focus on worthy support of Russian people – Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin
Photo: Sputnik, Yana Lapikova Moscow, December 12, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate again urges to support Russian people. “I hope that life of Russian people ... Read More
Kremlin official slams violence against members of Moscow-ruled Orthodox Church in Ukraine
Moscow, December 11, Interfax - President Vladimir Putin's chief of staff, Sergey Ivanov, has slammed violence in Ukraine against the Orthodox Christian community governed by ... Read More
Metropolitan Hilarion condemns anti-Christian “genocide” in M. East
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
Metropolitan Tikhon presides at Patronal Feast of St. Catherine Representation Church
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - December 2014 His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, presided at the celebration of the Vigil and Divine Liturgy marking the Patronal Feast of the ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill prays for prevention of war between Russia & West
Kaliningrad, December 8, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has sanctified the church in honor of St. Alexander Nevsky in Kaliningrad, calling ... Read More
Metropolitan Tikhon concelebrates Liturgy with Patriarch Kirill
On December 4, 2014, the Great Feast of the Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple, His Holiness, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill concerned about Donbass blockade, attempts to take over churches in other regions of Ukraine
Moscow, December 3, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has expressed concerns about the situation of parishioners of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church ... Read More
Dialogue over Pope-Patriarch meeting thwarted by Greek Catholics’ actions in Ukraine – Patriarch’s spokesperson
Interfax-religion.com Moscow, December 3, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate is still not ruling out a possibility of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia meeting ... Read More
Second International Patristic Conference to take place in Moscow
The 2nd International Theological Patristic Conference ‘St. Simeon the New Theologian and his Spiritual Heritage’ will take place in Moscow on December 11-12, 2014. The ... Read More
The Synodal Choir Honors the Memory of Alexander Gretchaninoff
ROCOR - MP- November 2014 On Sunday, November 16, 2014, the Synodal Choir of New York performed a concert of liturgical and secular music to ... Read More
Church in the Donetsk Region shelled
Interfax-religion St. Alexander Nevsky Church in the town of Debaltsevo of the Donetsk Region was shelled. The church yard was attacked with two shells from ... Read More
CHURCH IN MEMORY OF VICTIMS OF THE MOSCOW THEATRE IN DUBROVKA TERRORIST ATTACK COMPLETED
24/11/14 Construction of the Orthodox Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius in memory of the victims of the 2002 terrorist attack on the musical theater ... Read More
Russia, U.S. must melt ice in relationship, overcome global crises – Patriarch Kirill
Interfax-religion.com Moscow, November 21, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has called for efforts to improve relations between Russia and the United ... Read More