Tag: Russia
Christians of the Middle East will stay on their own soil and fight terrorists, participants of international forum claim
Sochi, June 4, Interfax - In spite of mass exodus of Christians from the Middle East, many of the Christians are going to stay in ... Read More
First time in many years China allows an Orthodox Priest to be ordained
The Chinese Orthodox Church - 25/5/15 English translation by Katherine Ilachinski An ethnic Chinese, who for several years studied in Russia to be ordained. BEIJING, ... Read More
A Regular Session of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia Begins in the Synodal Residence in New York
On Tuesday, May 5, 2015, after Divine Liturgy in the Cathedral of Our Lady “of the Sign” in New York, a regular session of the ... Read More
Reburial of the Remains of Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich and His Wife
May 2015 On April 30, 2015 , His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia participated in the ceremony of the reburial of Grand ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill urges the Church to more actively preach in social nets
Interfax-religion Moscow, April 29, Interfax - Orthodox mission should be carried out in social nets more actively, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia believes. ... Read More
A FILM ABOUT HOLY HIERARCH LUKE OF THE CRIMEA TO BE RELEASED
Pravoslavie- April 2015 On April 30, 2015, the film, Curing Fear, will be released, based on the history of life of the outstanding surgeon, scientist, ... Read More
Good Russia-Germany relations important for whole world – Patriarch Kirill
Moscow, April 21, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has called for more cooperation between Russia and Germany. "The Russian Church remains ... Read More
PATRIARCH KIRILL’S CONDOLENCES OVER THE MURDER OF THIRTY ETHIOPIAN CHRISTIANS IN LIBYA
April 2015 His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has expressed condolences over the murder of thirty Ethiopian Christians. His Holiness Abune Mathias ... Read More
PASCHAL MESSAGE BY PATRIARCH KIRILL OF MOSCOW AND ALL RUSSIA
11/4/15 Paschal Messag by Patriarch KIRILL of Moscow and All Russia to the Archpastors, Pastors, Deacons, Monks and Nuns and All the Faithful Children of the ... Read More
OVER 600 RUSSIAN CITIES TO JOIN THE ACTION TO REMEMBER THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Pravoslavie.ru - April 2015 Several hundred events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide will be held in the Russian Federation, reports TASS. This ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow Receives Greek PM Tsipras
A. Makris - 11/4/15 - Greek Reporter The Russian people and its Church feel compassion for their spiritual brothers the Greeks and wish their government ... Read More
CELEBRATIONS MARKING MILLENNIUM OF PRINCE VLADIMIR’S DEMISE BEGIN IN KAZAN
On 27 March 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, arrived in Kazan with the blessing of ... Read More
Russia affirms Protection of Christians in Middle East
TASS - March 2015 Read full article here: Russia to firmly stand for Middle East Christians’ protection -—Russian UN envoy Moscow resolutely and consistently denounces any ... Read More
Three Prophecies on the Ukraine
St. Lawrence of Chernigov March 2015 St Laurence of Chernigov (+ 1950) said: When a little freedom comes and they open and restore churches and ... Read More
16 WOMEN REFUSED TO MAKE ABORTIONS IN ONE MONTH OF THE “SAVE A LIFE” PROGRAM IN IVANOVO
Ivanovo (a city in central Russia) - march 2015 Over the first month of the “Save a life” charity aid program for women in crisis ... Read More
CHURCH RAISES OVER 97 MILLION RUBLES TO HELP UKRAINIAN CIVILIANS
Pravoslavie.ru - 9/3/15 Over 38 million rubles within 8 days – these are the first results of the new, second fundraising organized with the blessing of ... Read More
The Russian Capital Hosts a Seminar, “The Russian Diaspora: Unknown Pages”
ROCOR- 7/3/15 On February 7, 2015, Solzhenitsyn House for the Russian Diaspora hosted a seminar titled “The Russian Diaspora: Unknown Pages,” which included two presentations ... Read More
Assyrians Demonstrate in Cities Around the World
Russia France USA 4/3/15 (AINA) -- Assyrians held demonstrations in cities around the world yesterday and today to call attention to the plight ... Read More
Orthodox travelers from Russia to cross Sahara
Photo: http://www.sinelniki.ru/ Moscow, February 27, Interfax – Russian Orthodox travelers, brothers Sergey and Alexander Sinelnik plan to cross the Sahara Desert from the north to ... Read More
OVER 3,000 LUGANSK RESIDENTS RECEIVE HUMANITARIAN AID
Pravoslavie.ru - February 2015 On February 17, 2015, the second visit of staff workers of the Synodal Department for Church Charity and Social Ministry to the ... Read More
The Monastic Republic of Mount Athos: the traditions of Orthodox people of Greece, Russia, Serbia, and Georgia
St Thikon University - February 2015 As our followers know, in 2014 two new organizations opened at St. Tikhon’s Orthodox University –St.Tikhon-Serbia and St.Tikhon-Greece, whose ... Read More