Tag: Synodal Department

Azerbaijani President attends opening of Orthodox Religious and Cultural Center of Baku and Azerbaijan Eparchy

OCP- November 16, 2013

Baku, Azerbaijan - 16/11/13 Trend: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev yesterday attended the opening of Orthodox Religious and Cultural Center of Baku and Azerbaijan Eparchy. The ... Read More

Russian Orthodox Church to give $1 mn to Syrian residents

OCP- July 31, 2013

31/7/13 Moscow: The Russian Orthodox Church is preparing to give over 1.3 million US dollars to residents of Syrian cities, spokesman of the Synodal Department ... Read More

Church calls on believers to unite for country’s revival

OCP- May 8, 2012

Moscow, May 4, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church has urged believers not to cede to pressure and actively participate in the country's life. "We ... Read More

Russian Church: Global war almost inescapable

OCP- February 17, 2012

Moscow, February 17, Interfax - The current global contradictions could deteriorate into a global war sooner or later, the Moscow Patriarchate said. "There are many ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion accuses West of leaving Egypt Christians in the lurch

OCP- November 2, 2011

Moscow, November 1, Interfax - Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, the head of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations has accused the West of failing ... Read More

KYIV. Presentation of the projects envisaging the reconstruction of the Church of Tithes was Held

OCP- July 4, 2011

On July 1 in the Architects' House the projects envisaging the reconstruction of the Church of Tithes was held. As a result of competition, the ... Read More

Russian Church proposes to encourage decent Night Clubs

OCP- May 11, 2011

Moscow, May 11, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church supports the growing number of decent night clubs. "These are clubs for people who enjoy reading, ... Read More

Regular session of the Commission for Preparation and Holding Events dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Chornibyl disaster Held

OCP- April 5, 2011

Ukrainian Church On March 30 at the Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Monastery the regular session of the Commission for Preparation and holding Events dedicated to ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill calls for fundraiser for Orthodox people in Japan

OCP- March 28, 2011

The Church received over $37,000 raised to help people in Japan Moscow, March 28, Interfax - Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill has called ... Read More

Russian Church fundraises for Orthodox believers in Japan

OCP- March 16, 2011

Moscow, March 15, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate is fundraising for needs of Orthodox believers who suffered from the earthquake in Japan. "We start collecting ... Read More

95th anniversary of the famous Ukrainian historian scholar Petro Tronko

OCP- July 16, 2010

Chairman of the Synodal Department for Religious Education and Catechization of the UOC participated in the festive arrangements dedicated to the 95th anniversary of the ... Read More

“Lives of the Holy Doctors, Healers and Unmercenaries”

OCP- June 22, 2010

Ukrainian Orthodox Church “Lives of the Holy Doctors, Healers and Unmercenaries” was issued in print on the occasion of the Medical Worker’s Day The book ... Read More

Russian Church urges not to hurry confirming Identification

OCP- June 17, 2010

Russian Church urges not to hurry confirming identification of Crown Prince Alexey and Grand Princess Mary's probable Remnants Moscow, June 16, Interfax – The Russian ... Read More

Chair of the UOC Synodal Military Department greeted frontier guards on their Professional Holiday

OCP- June 6, 2010

Address by the Chairman of the Synodal Department of the UOC for Relations with Armed Forces and Other Military Agencies of Ukraine Archbishop of Lviv ... Read More

Concept statement of the Synodal Department for Charity and Social Ministry of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

OCP- March 22, 2009

The Ukrainian Orthodox Church treats with maternal care her faithful children and all those needing compassion, patronage, love and mercy, and pays special attention to ... Read More

Press-Conference of Chairman of Synodal Department for Charity and Social Ministry of the UOC Held

OCP- March 22, 2009

On March 17, the Chairman of the Synodal Department for Charity and Social Ministry of the UOC, Archdeacon Sergiy Kosovskyi told the journalists of the ... Read More

Delegation of Synodal Military Department of the UOC took part in the International Conference of the Military Clergymen

OCP- February 23, 2009

On the blessing of His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr, the delegation of the Synodal Department for Relations with Armed Forces and Other Law-Enforcement Agencies of Ukraine, ... Read More