Tag: Patriarch Kirill
Patriarch Kirill chairs a regular meeting of the Supreme Church Council
On April 12, 2013, the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church met for a regular meeting at the Supreme Church Council Hall in ... Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill receives H.E. Mahmoud Gamil Ahmed ElDieb, Ambassador of Arab Republic of Egypt to Russian Federation
On 12 April 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with H.E. Mahmoud Gamil Ahmed ElDieb, newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and ... Read More
Feminism could destroy Russia, Russian Orthodox patriarch claims
Miriam Elder in Moscow 10/4/13 guardian.co.uk Kirill, head of church and close ally of Putin says feminist organisations 'proclaim the pseudo-freedom of women'. Feminism is a ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill chairs a meeting of the Church-Public Organizing Committee for the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia
On March 27, 2013, the Church-Public Organizing Committee for the 1025th Anniversary of the Baptism of Russia met at the patriarchal residence in the St. ... Read More
Primate of the Russian Church celebrates at Christ the Saviour Cathedral on the Sunday of Orthodoxy
On 24 March 2013, the first Sunday in Lent known as the Sunday of Orthodoxy, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia celebrated ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill Gives Pope Mother of God Icon
The Moscow Times -22/3/13 A bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church has met with Pope Francis at the Vatican, where he presented him with the Mother of God icon and expressed ... Read More
Vandal of Moscow Icons Released from Jail
MOSCOW, March 19 (RIA Novosti) – A Moscow court on Tuesday sentenced a man that vandalized icons in Russia’s largest Orthodox cathedral to a year ... Read More
Continued violence in Syria will lead to humanitarian catastrophe – Russian Patriarch Kirill
15/3/13 Russian Patriarch Kirill has warned that continued violence in Syria will create a humanitarian catastrophe, cost countless lives and leave the country in ruins. ... Read More
For the first time since the Great Schism, ecumenical patriarch to attend pope’s inaugural Mass
15/3/13 The metropolitans of Argentina and Italy will accompany Bartholomew. Moscow Patriarchate hopes in closer cooperation with Rome but excludes for now a meeting between ... Read More
The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church meets in session chaired by Patriarch Kirill
March 12, 2013, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church has met for a regular session at the Synod’s Hall at the synodal and ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill meets with President Alexander Ankvab of Abkhazia
On March 4, His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, received A. S. Ankvab, President of the Republic of Abkhazia, at the patriarchal ... Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill celebrates the Liturgy for the 400th anniversary of the House of Romanov
On March 6, the 400th anniversary of Mikhail Feodorovich Romanov’s enthronement as Tsar, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Russia celebrated the Divine ... Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Maronite Patriarch Béchara Boutros Al-Raï
On 27 February 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Beatitude Mar Béchara Boutros Cardinal Al-Raï, Maronite Patriarch of ... Read More
Epistle of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill on the Day of Orthodox Youth
16/2/13 Dear Brothers and Sisters: I express my heartfelt congratulations to you on this feast day of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple and ... Read More
Patriarch Irinej at Russian Church in Belgrade
11/2/13 In Belgrade liturgically celebrated four years of Patriarchal service of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, served ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill on four years as Patriarch: a lot has been done, a lot remains to do
Moscow, February 1, Interfax – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia served a liturgy in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior on the fourth ... Read More
Russian Patriarch Urges Church Presence in Social Networks
3/2/13 MOSCOW, February 3 (RIA Novosti) - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on Saturday lamented a high number of antichurch internet posts and ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill hopes visit by Ilia II to Moscow will strengthen Georgian-Russian relations
Moscow, January 21, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expects the visit by Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II of All Georgia to Moscow to ... Read More
Common Faith Old Believers thank Patriarch Kirill for opportunity to celebrate according to old rites at the Kremlin Cathedral of the Assumption
On January 25, 2013, a conference on the Old Rite in the Life of the Russian Orthodox Church: Past and Present was held within the ... Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill officiates at IFUOCN awarding ceremony
22.01.2013 On 21 January 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia officiated at the ceremony of awarding the prize “For the Outstanding ... Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Primate of Georgian Orthodox Church
On 21 January 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with Holiness and Beatitude Catholicos-Patriarch Iliya II of All Georgia and ... Read More