Tag: MOSCOW
The Russian Bear is Cutting off the Serpent’s Head Here: Many Equations are Going to Change!
http://www.discoverynews.us/ Notes on Arab Orthodoxy- Hala Homsi- October 2015 Beware the bear, namely the "Russian bear". For those who know Russian affairs, "when it rises ... Read More
Syrian Christian Leader: Russia “Really Targeting ISIS,” U.S. Airstrikes Are Just “Window Dressing”
Msgr. Jacques Behnan Hindo Raymondibrahim- October 2015 Whatever Russia’s motives in Syria, one thing is clear: persecuted Syrian Christians favor Russian intervention against the jihadis ... Read More
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH DELEGATION ATTENDS 13TH SESSION OF THE DIALOGUE OF CIVILIZATIONS WORLD PUBLIC FORUM
On October 9, 2015, the Dialogue of Civilizations world public forum began its 13th plenary session on Rhodes Island, Greece. Some 500 experts in politics, ... Read More
A Monument to the Reestablishment of Unity Within the Local Russian Orthodox Church is Unveiled at Kursk-Root Hermitage
October - 2015- Russian Chuch Outside Russia A monument titled “Reunification,” dedicated to the reestablishment of unity within the Local Russian Orthodox Church was unveiled ... Read More
HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL SENDS MESSAGE TO ARCHBISHOP ANASTASIOS OF TIRANA AND ALL ALBANIA REGARDING THE DESTRUCTION OF ORTHODOX CHURCH IN DHËRMI VILLAGE
October 2015 His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent a letter to the Primate of the Albanian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Archbishop ... Read More
The First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad Calls Upon the Mayor of Moscow to Remove Petr Voikov’s Name From the Map of the Capital
August 2015 His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York, the First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, called upon ... Read More
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX DELEGATION ATTENDS MEETING OF OLD BELIEVERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD
On 7-10 August 2015, an international meeting of Old Believers took place in Ulan-Ude, marking the 250th anniversary of the arrival in Buryatia of the ... Read More
Delegation of the Assyrian Church of the East Visits Russia and Armenia
August 2015 His Grace Mar Awa Royel, Bishop of California, Secretary of the Holy Synod and President of CIRED led an ecumenical visit to Russia ... Read More
PATRIARCH KIRILL SENDS MESSAGES TO PRESIDENTS OF RUSSIA AND UKRAINE ON THE EVE OF THE DAY OF BAPTISM OF RUSSIA
July 2015 On the eve of the celebrations marking the millennium of the demise of the Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of ... Read More
MESSAGE BY PATRIARCH KIRILL ON THE OCCASION OF THE MILLENNIUM OF THE DEMISE OF THE HOLY PRINCE VLADIMIR EQUAL-TO-THE-APOSTLES
July 2015 His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has sent a Message to Archpastors, Pastors, Deacons, Monks and Nuns, and All the ... Read More
ORPHANS FROM SYRIA VISIT CATHEDRAL OF ST VLADIMIR IN CHERSONESE
On 17 July 2015, a group of Syrian schoolchildren from a boarding school for children of servicemen who died in Damascus, as well as representatives ... Read More
ANOTHER CHRISTIAN PASTOR TO BE GRANTED AN EARLY PRISON RELEASE IN IRAN
July 2015 Protestant pastor Farshid Fathi, 36, was arrested in December 2010 in Teheran. Subsequently he was sentenced to 7 years in prison on charges ... Read More
NATALIA POKLONSKAYA: “THE THEOTOKOS IS GUIDING OUR RUSSIA”
With the delegation of the Orthodox Army Mission and the myrrh-streaming icon of Tsar Nicholas II – a photo from Natalia Poklonskaya's Facebook page July ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill hopes to go to Kiev again some time
Interfax-religion St. Petersburg, July 13, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia said he hoped the time would come when he would be ... Read More
Pope’s idea of single Easter date for Christians “unrealistic” – Protodeacon Kurayev
Interfax-religion Moscow, June 16, Interfax - Protodeacon Andrey Kurayev, the famous Russian theologian, has described as "prospectless" a recent proposal by Pope Francis to introduce ... Read More
CONDOLENCES OF THE PRIMATE OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OVER DEADLY FLOODS IN GEORGIA
June 2015 His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed his condolences to the Primate of the Georgian Orthodox Church, people and leaders ... Read More
St Tikhon University to offer Masters in “Religious Aspects of Russian Culture”
June 2015 The aim of the new program, which will be launched in September 2015, is that of fostering a deeper understanding of the role ... Read More
One of metropolitans kidnapped in Syria treated in Ankara, then returned to kidnappers – Syrian Mufti
Interfax-religion Moscow, June 11, Interfax - The Supreme Mufti of Syria Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun claims that Turkey is involved in the abduction of two Christian ... Read More
Relics of Saint Prince Vladimir to Arrive in Belarus
Belorussian Orthodox Church - Nadezhda Filipchik News Prepared form OCP Media Network - June 2015 Minsk: The shrine with the relics of St. Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, the ... Read More
RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT MEMBERS AND PUBLIC FIGURES ATTEND DIVINE SERVICE AT THE CHURCH OF RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH DAMASCUS REPRESENTATION
On May 28, 2015, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Damascus Representation of the Russian Orthodox Church. Celebrated by Hegumen Arseny (Sokolov), representative of ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill Boldly Enters Russian Social Media
The Moscow Times - May 2015 Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, launched an account on the country's most popular social network VKontakte on ... Read More