Tag: Russian Orthodox
400 Syrian Churches Destroyed, Christianity Nearing ‘Extinction’ in Mideast — Russian Orthodox Patriarch
Raymond Ibrahim - April 2015 Read -Patriarch Kirill expresses concerns about crimes against Christians in Middle East: Around mid-April, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia ... Read More
CELEBRATIONS OF HOLY PASCHA IN PAKISTAN
Fr. Joseph Farooq - April 2015 With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan HILARION, Archbishop of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of the Russian ... Read More
Historic cathedral returned to Russian Orthodox Church
CatholicCulture.org - April 2015 The Russian government has returned Smolny Convent and Cathedral to the Russian Orthodox Church, according to a report from AsiaNews. The convent, ... Read More
Celebration of Lazarus Saturday in Bethany
On April 6, 2015, Lazarus Saturday, Archimandrite Roman (Krassovsky), Chief of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, ... Read More
Pan-Orthodox Liturgy in Munich
Regular session of the Episcopal Council of the Orthodox Church in Germany was held in Munich from 6 until 8 March 2015. The Orthodox Episcopal ... Read More
Ukrainian Orthodox Church to continue running Crimean Diocese
Moscow, March 11, Interfax - The Simferopol and Crimean Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate has registered a new charter with ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church in defense of Christians will continue to deliver aid to Middle East
METROPOLITAN HILARION OF VOLOKOLAMSK MEETS WITH A MEMBER OF THE IRAQI PARLIAMENT On 26 February 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk met with Mr. Yonadam Kanna, ... Read More
Church seizures in Ukraine inconsistent with Minsk peace deals – Russian Orthodox Church
Moscow, February 16, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church has stressed the need to protect churches belonging to the Moscow Patriarchate Ukrainian Orthodox Church (MP ... Read More
American Choir receives Grammy Award for CD of Russian Orthodox Music
17/2/15 The Texas-based professional choir Conspirare, directed by Craig Hella Johnson, won the Grammy Award in the category "Best Choral Performance" for their disc "The ... Read More
A new Orthodox church consecrated in Thailand
12/2/15 The Church of the Holy Royal Martyrs – the sixth Russian Orthodox parish church on the territory of Thailand – was solemnly consecrated on ... Read More
Metropolitan-Primate of the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church greets Patriarch Krill on the 6th Anniversary of Enthronement
Tera Rus – (OCP Delegate of Moscow & All Russia) OCP News Service - 4/2/15 Moscow: Metropolitan Korniliy of Moscow and all Russia and the ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill: Real genocide of Christian population perpetrated before our eyes in Middle East
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, in his remarks during the opening of the Russian Orthodox Church Bishops’ Conference on February 2, ... Read More
The Bishops’ Conference of the Russian Orthodox Church opens in Moscow
On 2 February 2015, the Bishops’ Conference of the Russian Orthodox Church began its work in the Hall of Church Councils at the Church of ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Christian TV channel Soyuz awarded the Polish order of St. Mary Magdalene
30/1/15 Report by Nadezhda Filipchik OCP News Service The staff of the Orthodox Christian TV channel Soyuz has been given a high award of the Polish ... Read More
Book on social ministry of the Church is presented in Padua
January 2015 Carità e globalizzazione, a volume containing presentations of the Russian and Italian bishops, theologians and priests at the meetings organized by the Community ... Read More
The Blessed Feast Of The Nativity Of Christ In Pakistan
Report by Fr. Joseph Farooq - January 2015 St. Sergius of Radonezh Orthodox Church Sargodha Pakistan With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan HILARION, Archbishop of ... Read More
Christmas Message of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia
6/1/15 Christmas Message of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus Kirill to the Archpastors, Pastors, Monastics and All the Faithful Children of the Russian ... Read More
The name of St. Porphyrios the Kapsokalivite has been added to the Russian Orthodox Church calendar for commemoration
Pravoslavie.ru - December 2014 This decision was made at the meeting of the Holy Synod on December 25, 2014. The Holy Synod decreed that Venerable Porphyrios ... Read More
Ukraine’s churches must be off limits – Russian Orthodox Church
Moscow, December 29, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate has called for an end to violence against the Orthodox Christians in Ukraine. “I am calling on ... Read More
St. John Chrysostom Russian Orthodox Church in India re-instated under ROCOR
Fr. Silouan Benedict with Metropolitan Hilarion - First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia. Russian Orthodox Church in India - December 2014 ROCOR- ... Read More
Seminar on “Christians of the East: Is there a hope for the future?” takes place in Brussels
On 2 December 2014, a seminar on “Christians of the East: Is There a Hope for the Future?” organized by the Thomas More Institute took ... Read More