Tag: MOSCOW
MORE THAN 4 MILLION RUSSIANS TOOK PART IN PASCHAL SERVICE
Photo: ria.ru Pravoslavie.ru - 18/4/17 More than 4.3 million people in the various regions of Russia took part in the Paschal services this year. Security ... Read More
Russian President Putin Congratulates Russians on Easter
© REUTERS/ Sergei Karpukhin Sputniknews - 16/4/17 Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the Russian people on Easter. MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The president praised the “selfless ... Read More
Holy Fire Delivered From Jerusalem to Moscow for Easter Liturgy
© Sputnik/ Kirill Kallinikov Sputniknews - 16/4/17 The Holy Fire from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has been delivered from Jerusalem to ... Read More
HH Karekin II Sends Condolences to Russian President Vladimir Putin and His Holiness Kiril I
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin - 5/4/17 On April 3, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians; has sent letters of ... Read More
Scientologists Profited From $53 Million in ‘Donations’ Made in Russia in Years
© Sputnik/ Mihail Kutusov Sputniknews - April 2017 The Church of Scientology could have extracted about 3 billion rubles (over $53 million) in donations made ... Read More
A Painted Copy of the Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God Arrives in Moscow’s Novospassky Monastery
The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - March 2017 On March 25, 2017, His Grace ... Read More
ELDER ILIY (NOZDRIN) – CONFESSOR TO PATRIARCH KIRILL AWARDED CHURCH ORDER
Photo: Foma.ru Pravoslavie.ru - 19/3/17 Confessor to Patriarch Kirill and Optina Pustyn Monastery Schema-Archimandrite Iliy (Nozdrin), who turned 85 on March 8, was awarded the ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church, Vatican to Work Closer on Christians’ Persecution
© Sputnik/ Valery Melnikov Sputniknews - 13/2/17 Chairman of the Department of External Church Relations Metropolitan Hilarion said that the Russian Orthodox Church together with ... Read More
New Orthodox messenger app allows priests to take prayer requests, collect donations
RT.com - 3/2/17 The Russian Orthodox Church has launched its own messaging service, Pravzhizn Telegram. The app’s functionality allows users to send messages, photos and ... Read More
Sochi’s Churches to Host Liturgical Services in Memory of Tu-154 Crash Victims
© Sputnik/ Nina Zotina Sputniknews - 2/2/17 Orthodox memorial services for the victims of the Tu-154 plane crash will be held on Thursday at all ... Read More
RUSSIAN CHURCH CELEBRATES EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY OF ENTHRONEMENT OF PATRIARCH KIRILL
Pravoslavie.ru - 1/2/17 The Russian Orthodox Church is celebrating today, Wednesday, February 1 the eighth anniversary of the accession of Patriarch Kirill to the primatial ... Read More
400-YEAR-OLD BULGARIAN GOSPEL BOOK DISCOVERED IN VILLAGE CHURCH
Photo: Archaeology in Bulgaria St. Elijah Church. Photo: Archaeology in Bulgaria Pravoslavie.ru - 29/1/17 Fr. Penyu Tsvyatkov Penev passed away two years ago. In going ... Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill Says the October Revolution Was Caused by the Spiritual Degradation of the People
The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - 28/1/17 His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and ... Read More
TU-154 VICTIMS DR. LIZA, LIEUTENANT GENERAL VALERY KHALILOV, OTHERS BURIED IN MOSCOW
Funeral for Valery Khalilov. Photo: https://mospat.ru From "Dr. Liza's" farewell ceremony. Photo: http://tass.com Mass funeral. Photo: http://tass.com Pravoslavie.ru - 17/1/17 On December 25, the Russian ... Read More
BURIAL OF DR. LIZA TO BE HELD ON MONDAY AT NOVODEVICHY CEMETERY
www.sputniknews.com Pravoslavie.ru - 15/1/17 +Memory Eternal+ Head of the “Fair Aid” charity fund Elizaveta Glinka (Dr. Liza), who died in the crash of TU-154 in ... Read More
Syrian Christians Invite Russian Patriarch to Visit Country
Sputnknews - 10/1/17 Syrian Christians and scientists invited Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to visit the Middle Eastern country, Chief Mufti of Moscow ... Read More
Head of Russian Orthodox Church Congratulates Believers With Christmas Day
© Photo: Press service of the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Sputniknews - 7/1/17 Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has congratulated Orthodox ... Read More
CHURCH TO ANNOUNCE RESULTS OF EXAMINATIONS OF “EKATERINBURG REMAINS” IN SECOND QUARTER OF 2017
Pravoslavie.ru - 6/1/17 Abbot of Moscow’s Sretensky Monastery, Bishop Tikhon (Shevkunov) of Egorievsk has reported when the results of Church assessments in the criminal case of ... Read More
OLDEST RELATIVE OF LAST RUSSIAN EMPEROR PRINCE DIMITRI ROMANOV DIES IN DENMARK
TASS - 3/1/17 +Memory Eternal+ Prince Dimitri Romanov, the oldest relative of the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II, has died in Denmark, his wife Princess Feodora ... Read More
METROPOLITAN HILARION OF VOLOKALAMSK CELEBRATES RITE OF UNITING TO ORTHODOX CHURCH FOR THOSE TEMPORARILY FALLEN AWAY
Patriarchia.ru - Pravoslavie.ru - 28/12/16 On December 25, 2016, the Twenty-Seventh Sunday of Pentecost, the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers and day of commemoration of St. ... Read More
GEORGIAN CHURCH CANONIZES TWO KINGS, TWO ABBESSES, AND A CATHOLICOS WHO RULED 1932-1955
Catholics-Patriarch Kallistrat Schema-igumena Tamar Blagovest - Pravoslavie- 26/12/16 The Holy Synod of the Georgian Orthodox Church, at a December 21 meeting, has numbered among the ranks ... Read More