Tag: moscow

Feminism could destroy Russia, Russian Orthodox patriarch claims

obl- April 10, 2013

Miriam Elder  in Moscow 10/4/13 guardian.co.uk Kirill, head of church and close ally of Putin says feminist organisations ‘proclaim the pseudo-freedom of women’. Read More

Metropolitan Philip II

obl- April 3, 2013

3/4/13 “He alone can in truth call himself sovereign who is master of himself, who is not subject to his passions and conquers by charity.” ... Read More

Abkhaz Leader Meets Georgian, Russian Top Orthodox Clerics

obl- March 30, 2013

Civil Georgia, Tbilisi – 29/3/13 Senior clerics from the Georgian and Russian Orthodox Churches met Abkhaz leader Alexander Ankvab in Russia’s Black Sea resort of ... Read More

Bringing Moscow spiritual authority to the North

obl- March 23, 2013

23/3/13 William Brumfield , special to RBTH Once a bulwark of the Muscovite state in the Russian North, today the Savior Prilutsky Monastery is both ... Read More

Russian delegation to visit Georgia

obl- March 22, 2013

Georgia, Tbilisi,/ N. Kirtskhalia / – 22/3/13 Presentation of the GROS international center for humanitarian cooperation will be organized in Tbilisi on the initiative of ... Read More

Bulgarian Orthodox Church nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

obl- March 18, 2013

Moscow Times 18/3/13 The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, says the official website of its Holy Synod. Read More

Bulgarian Orthodox Church nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

obl- March 18, 2013

Moscow Times 18/3/13 The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, says the official website of its Holy Synod. This year ... Read More

Continued violence in Syria will lead to humanitarian catastrophe – Russian Patriarch Kirill

obl- March 15, 2013

15/3/13 Russian Patriarch Kirill has warned that continued violence in Syria will create a humanitarian catastrophe, cost countless lives and leave the country in ruins. Read More