Tag: Russian Church

Brotherly meeting of Primates of Church of Constantinople and Russian Church takes place at the Patriarchate of Constantinople

OCP- March 7, 2014

On 5 March 2014, upon his arrival to Istanbul, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia headed for the Patriarchate of Constantinople where ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York Makes an Appeal for Prayers for Peace in Ukraine

OCP- February 12, 2014

Russian Church Outside Russia - February 2014 In light of the violence and civil unrest in Kiev and throughout Ukraine, His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion, First ... Read More

Renowned political scientist believes Russian Church is savior of Russia and in future even Europe

OCP- February 9, 2014

Moscow, February 3, Interfax – Renowned Russian political scientist Vitaly Tretyakov believes Russia is not able to survive without the Church. “The Russian Orthodox Church ... Read More

The Diocesan Palace in Moscow will be restored by 2015

OCP- January 2, 2014

2/1/14 “Historically, the Diocesan Palace in Moscow was the most important missionary center for culture and social activities of the Russian Orthodox Church. Patriarch Kirill ... Read More

Eastern American Diocesan Media Office Releases New Film – “Russian America: Hidden Sanctuary of the Orthodox World”

OCP- December 24, 2013

During the month of  October 2013, with the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad, Archpriest Artemy Vladimirov, spiritual ... Read More

A Joint Conference is Held by Clergymen of the Moscow Patriarchate and Russian Church Abroad

OCP- October 11, 2013

On October 1-3, 2013, St Panteleimon Parish Center in Koln, Germany, hosted the fourth joint pastoral conference of the Diocese of Berlin of the Russian ... Read More

Russian Church hopes Syrian Christian clerics abducted in April are alive

OCP- October 11, 2013

Moscow, October 10, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate hopes that the abductors of two Syrian Christian leaders in Aleppo will somehow air their demands and ... Read More

Russian Church sends $1.3 million to Patriarchate of Antioch to help people affected by armed conflict in Syria

OCP- August 19, 2013

19/8/13 Moscow, August 9, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate Department for Church Charity and Social Service transferred $1,320,407 to the bank account of the Patriarchate ... Read More

Russian Church Spokesman to Ward Off Beetle Through Prayer

OCP- August 14, 2013

14/8/13 MOSCOW, August 12 (RIA Novosti) – How serious are you about the threat of the European spruce bark beetle? Most likely not as much ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk: the Holy Rus’ keeps living in the souls of millions of people who are under spiritual guidance of Russian Church

OCP- July 2, 2013

1/7/13 A solemn divine service was celebrated at the crossing place of Russian, Ukrainian and Byelorussian borders on 29 June 2013, preceding the traditional International ... Read More

Russian Church Creates Paris Furor

OCP- June 12, 2013

By DAVID GAUTHIER-VILLARS - 12/6/13 PARIS—The Russian Orthodox church design was meant to be the crowning achievement of a 72-year-old architect's career: five golden domes enveloped in ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill says pilgrimage development from Russia to help Greece to cope with crisis

OCP- June 10, 2013

Athens, June 4, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia said he urged to develop religious tourism in the Russian-Greek relations. "Pilgrimage is ... Read More

Russian Church Construction in Strasbourg to Cost $7.9 Mln

OCP- April 17, 2013

MOSCOW, April 16 (RIA Novosti) - The construction of an Orthodox church dedicated to All Saints and a Russian cultural center in Strasbourg will cost ... Read More

Primate of the Russian Church celebrates at Christ the Saviour Cathedral on the Sunday of Orthodoxy

OCP- March 26, 2013

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

Russian Church official attacks Stalin but says Soviet history is not all bad

OCP- March 4, 2013

4/3/12 A top Russian Orthodox cleric has praised the Russian people for disrupting Stalin’s plan to change the historical course of Russia, but at the ... Read More

The exhibition “Overcoming: Russian Church and Soviet power” ranked in the Top Five museum events of 2012

OCP- February 16, 2013

St Tikons Orthodox University February 2013 According to the newspaper Vechernyaya Moskva the exhibition “Overcoming: Russian Church and Soviet power” was one of the five ... Read More

Patriarch Irinej at Russian Church in Belgrade

OCP- February 13, 2013

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

Russian Church protests vandalisms in Kosovo

OCP- February 7, 2013

Moscow, February 6, Interfax - A recent wave of vandalism of Orthodox holy sites in Kosovo is "a means of intimidation of the Orthodox population ... Read More

Russian Church outraged by abuses of Orthodox Christians in Kosovo

OCP- January 16, 2013

6/1/13 The Russian Orthodox Church has expressed outrage at the arrests and beatings of Orthodox believers in Kosovo during the Christmas holidays. In a statement ... Read More

Patriarch Consecrates Russian Church in Jerusalem

OCP- November 13, 2012

JERUSALEM, November 12 (RIA Novosti) - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia finally consecrated a Russian cathedral in a Jerusalem suburb on Monday, just ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion officiates at Divine Liturgy in Chicago Cathedral of the Russian Church Abroad

OCP- November 2, 2012

On 28 October 2012, the 21st Sunday after Pentecost, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, currently on ... Read More

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