Tag: russia

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill presented church awards to Russia’s ambassador to China and to a number of Russian diplomats

obl- May 20, 2013

The Chinese Orthodox Church English translation by Nina Tkachuk Dimas 20/5/13 On May 12, 2013 at the  Embassy of the Russian Federation  in the People’s ... Read More

Patriarch Lauds ‘Special Relationship’ in China Visit

obl- May 11, 2013

BEIJING, May 10 (RIA Novosti) – The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, has met with the Chinese ... Read More

Russian Patriarch Starts First-Ever Visit To China

obl- May 11, 2013

11/5/13 Russia’s Patriarch Kirill has started the first-ever visit to China by a leader of the Russian Orthodox Church. On May 10, the first day ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill praying for release of Syrian archbishops from captivity

obl- May 10, 2013

Moscow, April 23, Interfax – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia hopes that Christian leaders abducted near the Syrian city of Aleppo will be ... Read More

Serbia must not loosen ties with Russia in seeking to join EU – Patriarch

obl- May 10, 2013

Belgrade, May 7, Interfax – The primate of the Serbian Orthodox Church has insisted that Serbia must not loosen its ties with “great Russia” in ... Read More

Serbia must not loosen ties with Russia in seeking to join EU – Patriarch

obl- May 10, 2013

Belgrade, May 7, Interfax – The primate of the Serbian Orthodox Church has insisted that Serbia must not loosen its ties with “great Russia” in ... Read More

Nazarbayev attends Easter service in Uspensky Cathedral

obl- May 6, 2013

6/5/13 Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev visited Uspensky Cathedral, Kazakhstan’s major orthodox church, on Easter Sunday,  Tengrinews.kz  reports. “Dear fellow-countrymen, the whole Orthodox world is celebrating ... Read More

Nazarbayev attends Easter service in Uspensky Cathedral

obl- May 6, 2013

6/5/13 Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev visited Uspensky Cathedral, Kazakhstan’s major orthodox church, on Easter Sunday, Read More