Tag: Vsevolod Chaplin

Why Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra have been exhumed

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 25, 2015

The Week - September 2015 The remains of Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra have been exhumed as part of a Russian investigation into the ... Read More

Orthodox faith was the decisive factor for the Victory – Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin believes

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 9, 2015

Interfax-religion Moscow, May 8, Interfax - Orthodox faith played the main role for the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, head of the Synodal Department ... Read More

Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin responds to the call for exhuming the remains of the tzar family

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 23, 2015

Russian Imperial Family Historical Society - 23/3/15 Also Read - Head of the Russian State Archive suggests to exhume remains of the tzar family to ... Read More

Church official: scientologists, Jehovah’s Witnesses are American agents

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- January 31, 2015

Moscow, January 30, Interfax - The head of the Synodal Department for Church and Society Relations Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin, believes Russia should not give favorable ... Read More

National policy should focus on worthy support of Russian people – Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 14, 2014

Photo: Sputnik, Yana Lapikova Moscow, December 12, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate again urges to support Russian people. “I hope that life of Russian people ... Read More

Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin: “Orthodoxy Has Created Russia”

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 16, 2014

November 13, 2014. The Declaration of Russian Identity was adopted at the eighteenth World Russian People's Council on November 11. In particular, the Declaration says ... Read More

They try to deprive Russia of spiritual weapon, which is more powerful than nuclear one – Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 10, 2014

Moscow, October 9, Interfax - Loss of spiritual weapon is the most terrific thing for Russia, head of the Synodal Department for Church and Society ... Read More

Russia shouldn’t make excuses to the USA for building relations of religion, society and state – Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 2, 2014

Moscow, July 31, Interfax - Russia and other states have the right for their own model of relations between religion and state different from the ... Read More

Russia’s mission is to proclaim God’s truth to the whole world, Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin believes

OCP- March 29, 2014

29/3/14 Russia has a special calling in the world, and the country has to prove it both to Russians and foreigners, head of the Synodal Department for ... Read More

Volgograd attacks carried out by foreigners ‘captive to dark forces’, says Church

OCP- January 1, 2014

Jonathan Luxmoore - 1/1/14 The Tablet  Russia's Orthodox Patriarch has condemned suicide bomb attacks in Volgograd, blaming them on foreigners "captive to dark forces". Following the twin ... Read More

Snowden deals blow to ‘global electronic prison camp’ – Russian Orthodox Church

OCP- July 31, 2013

Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin (RIA Novosti / Vladimir Astapkovich) 31/7/13 Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin has praised Russian authorities for not caving in to pressure from abroad, saying ... 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

Church Seeks to Restrict Access to Solovki

OCP- February 2, 2013

Roland Oliphant - 2/2/13 Access to the Solovetsky islands, home to one of Russia's most  important monasteries, could be restricted in a bid to preserve  the ... Read More

Russia should not copy Western democracy, Eastern caliphate – Russian Orthodox Church

OCP- December 15, 2012

Stavropol, December 12, Interfax - Russia will not copy foreign political models, no matter if it is Western democracy or a world caliphate, Archpriest Vsevolod ... Read More

Attacks on Christian, Muslim holy places raise issue of moral limits of freedom – Russian Church

OCP- September 24, 2012

Moscow, September 20, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church has reminded people who start religious conflicts and riots that freedom of expression should have clear ... Read More

Russian Orthodox Church Spokesman Slams Abortions

OCP- July 2, 2012

2/7/2012 Russian Orthodox Church spokesman Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin has sharply criticized abortions, comparing them to Holocaust, and has said he hopes Russians will consider them ... Read More

Priest insists on dominant role for Orthodox Church in Russian society

OCP- May 18, 2012

Moscow, May 17, Interfax - A senior priest insisted on Thursday that the Russian Orthodox Church take up the dominant role in Russian society and ... 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 Orthodox Church criticizes dissemination of opposition leaflets in Christ the Savior Cathedral

OCP- May 3, 2012

Moscow, May 2, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church considers the dissemination of leaflets on a church territory inappropriate and calls for respecting the sanctity ... Read More

Russia: Orthodox Church Wants Lenin Inspected For Extremism

OCP- April 1, 2012

31/3/2012 The Russian Orthodox Church has come up with an initiative to check the works of the founding fathers of bolshevism for extremism. “We have ... Read More

People’s choice of Putin is wise – Russian Orthodox Church

OCP- March 6, 2012

Moscow, March 5, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate supports the choice the majority of Russians made in favor of Vladimir Putin in the March 4 ... Read More