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19/11/2008 15:45

Days of Russia in Latin America

		'The Days of Russia in the Latin America' programme was completed in Paraguay on 16 November 2008 by the Divine Liturgy celebrated in the Church of the Intercession in Asuncion by metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York, metropolitan Platon of Argentina and South America, archbishop Mark of Hust and Vinogradov, archbishop Pavel of Ryazan and Kasimov, and Bishop Evtikhy of Domodedovo, bishop Joan of Caracas. More

18/11/2008 17:00

Religious communities confer in Moscow on preventing AIDS and helping people with HIV

		Religious communities confer in Moscow on preventing AIDS and helping people with HIV More

19/11/2008 11:40
Elected Primate of the Orthodox Church in America meets with Bishop Mercury of Zaraisk

16/11/2008 22:29

Moscow Sretensky monastery choir awarded the title of “Honourable guest of Asuncion”

16/11/2008 22:19

Memorial plaque to commemorate Russian heroes of Paraguay unveiled in Asuncion

14/11/2008 23:59

Metropolitan Kirill confers patriarchal awards on members of the organizational committee of the All-Russian Day of Family, love and faithfulness

14/11/2008 12:20

Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad meets the chief of the Turkish Directorate General for Religious Affairs Ali Bardakoglu

14/11/2008 11:34
The Days of Russia in Chile

29/10/2008 17:40

His Holiness Patriarch Alexy welcomes a French delegation led by Cardinal Andre Vingt-Trois, Catholic Archbishop of Paris

25/10/2008 21:43

His Holiness Patriarch Alexy completes his visit to Belarus

22/10/2008 09:09

Festive reception at Russian Embassy in Costa Rica to celebrate Russia’s Days in Latin American countries

21/10/2008 12:30

Metropolitan Kirill meets with Fidel Castro Rus

20/10/2008 15:00
His Holiness Patriarch Alexy to take part in celebration of the 1020th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia during his visit to Belarus

20/10/2008 08:04

High patriarchal awards conferred on Fidel and Raul Castro

19/10/2008 22:27

A Russian Orthodox church consecrated in Havana

12/10/2008 09:20
Patriarch Alexy attends a meeting of heads and representative of Local Orthodox Churches

11/10/2008 14:24
Russian Orthodox Church suspends participation in activities of Conference of European Churches

09/10/2008 16:10
His Holiness Patriarch Alexy is to take part in the meeting of Primates and representatives of the Local Orthodox Churches

09/10/2008 15:04
His Holiness Patriarch Alexy has conferred a high church award on Bishop Vasily of Zvornichko-Tuzlansk (Serbian Orthodox Church)

09/10/2008 11:01
Celebrations take place in the Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra

02/10/2008 17:30

Christian Interconfessional Consultative Committee of the CIS and Baltic countries resumes its work

02/10/2008 12:25
Metropolitan Kirill meets His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople

03/09/2008 10:10
Humanitarian relief of Russian Orthodox Church delivered to South Ossetia

14/08/2008 19:00
Phone talk of the head of Georgian Orthodox Church with Metropolitan Kirill, chairman of Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations

14/08/2008 12:47

Head of Orthodox Church in Czech Lands and Slovakia visits St. Sergius’ Laura of the Trinity and Moscow Theological Academy

11/08/2008 14:54
Metropolitan Kirill: We must pray for peace in Caucasus, between Georgian and Ossetian peoples, who share the same faith

08/08/2008 15:15
Appeal by His Holiness Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia

29/07/2008 15:00

Russian Olympic team sent off to Beijing with prayer at Kremlin Assumption Cathedral

27/07/2008 21:00

Primates of Orthodox Churches of Constantinople and Russia hold talks at Kiev Monastery of the Caves

27/07/2008 16:00

Patriarch Alexy: Unity of Russian Orthodoxy cannot impede full-fledged life of sovereign state

27/07/2008 12:00

Solemn divine service at the Monument to the Baptizer of Russia in Kiev

29/06/2008 16:01

Bishops' Council of the Russian Orthodox Church completed its work on the Feast of All Saints

26/06/2008 17:34
His Holiness Patriarch Alexy confers high church awards

26/06/2008 14:23
Metropolitan Clement of Kaluga and Borovsk: 'People need personal communication with the clergy'

26/06/2008 12:10
Metropolitan Kirill: Caution of many Orthodox Christians speaking of human rights is justified, as they fear to embrace the alien and harmful to the soul ideas along with the good and correct ones

25/06/2008 17:58

Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York: ‘to cherish the great gift of unity of the Church and the people of God’

25/06/2008 17:20
Briefing for press on second day of Russian Orthodox Church Bishops’ Council

25/06/2008 17:02
Metropolitan Hilarion calls to take into account Russian Church Abroad’s experience of relations with state

25/06/2008 12:22
Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine: Autocephaly cannot be an instrument of consolidation of the Church

25/06/2008 11:54
Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine: The Church should initiate a socio-cultural space in which the antagonism of Western and Eastern elements of culture would be creatively transformed into synthetic unity based on the Orthodox tradition

25/06/2008 11:26
Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine: Ukrainian Orthodox Church is showing steady growth dynamics

24/06/2008 15:57
Patriarch Alexy: politicians’ interference in church affairs in Ukraine inadmissible

New documents

/12.10.08/ Message of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches

/29.07.2008/ Message of Interreligious Council in Russia to Russian Olympic team

Beloved in the Lord all-honourable priests, worthy deacons, God-loving monks and nuns, pious laity – faithful children of our Holy Mother Church – the Russian Orthodox Church!

/27.06.2008/ RESOLUTION of the Russian Orthodox Church Bishops’ Council on the Internal Life and External Work of the Russian Orthodox Church

/26.06.2008/ RESOLUTION of the Blessed Bishops' Council of the Russian Orthodox Church on the Ecclesiastical Court

2008 Council of Bishops’ Resolution on Basic Teaching of Russian Orthodox Church on Human Dignity, Freedom and Rights

/25.06.2008/ Subject group of the Bishops' Council-2008 of the Russian Orthodox Church on 'Work with the Youth, Publishing and Information Activity of the Church' presents results of its work

Patriarch Alexy opens Bishops’ Council of the Russian Orthodox Church

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Local news

10/10/2008 13:15

Autumn session of XIX Annual Theological Conference of St. Tikhon’s Orthodox University opened on October 9, 2008

09/10/2008 12:10
20th anniversary of Hegumen Athanasius (Kabriu) priestly service celebrated in Brussels

09/10/2008 12:10
With support of Metropolitan Philaret of Minsk and Slutsk charitable “Touching Lives” marathon to take place in Bielorussian capital

07/10/2008 11:56
A monument to the Holy Prophet David to be opened on Mt. Zion in Jerusalem

07/10/2008 11:05
The sandal of the St Herman of Alaska donated to the Moscow Representation of the Orthodox Church in America

02/10/2008 12:11
Orthodox prayer book in the Tatar language to be published in the Raifa Monastery

03/09/2008 18:18
St. Petersburg Polytechnic University awards diploma of Honourable Doctor of SPbSPU to Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad

03/09/2008 17:17
In Moscow Open Forum Club holds a session on “Russia and Georgia after the war: prospects of relations”

14/08/2008 16:07
Archbishop Panteleimon of Rostov and Novocharkassk visits wounded Russian peacekeepers

29/07/2008 16:32
Moscow Patriarchate representative takes part in OSCE experts meeting on religion and security

22/07/2008 14:14
Over one thousand and five hundred people baptized in North Ossetia

20/06/2008 14:56
'Orthodox Christianity in the 21st Century' Conference in the USA

18/06/2008 13:00
Warplane to be named in honour of St. Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Licea

17/06/2008 14:14
4th Orthodox European precentors seminar to be held in Switzerland

17/06/2008 11:00
Number of names in St. Tikhon’s University’s database on New Martyrs and Confessors exceeded 31 thousands

06/06/2008 12:12
Graduates of the Trinity Church parish school in Brussels granted Russian state-recognized graduation certificates

03/06/2008 14:28
Russian North Fleet acquires a cruise Icon of the Holy Warrior Fyodor

30/05/2008 16:58
Hymns of the Russian Orthodox Church first performed at the concert in the Portuguese Parliament

30/05/2008 12:12
The annual conference of the Diocese of Sourozh takes place

28/05/2008 11:11
Spiritual and Educational Children's Centers to be set up at the four church in Tolliatti

28/05/2008 09:36
Clergy of the Simferopol diocese blessed the Simferopol-Nikolayevka speedway

21/05/2008 23:47
Presidium of the Conference of European Churches meets in Brussels

20/05/2008 14:28
A hierarchical liturgy gesture-translated in Krasnoyarsk

20/05/2008 11:44
A prayer room to be opened in every higher education institution in Kemerovo by the Day of Slavonic Literature and Culture

20/05/2008 10:00
Round-table conference in Luxemburg on cooperation between Russian and other ethnic diasporas in European Union

28/01/2008 15:23
School of Icon Painting at the Moscow Theological is awarded the 'National Wealth' Prize

25/01/2008 15:30
Kruzenstern barque to have a ship chapel

25/01/2008 10:30
Russian Security Council delegation visits Russian Orthodox Mission in Jerusalem

25/01/2008 09:30
Orthodox representatives at European Union meet European Commission President Barroso

23/01/2008 15:52
News in the Orthodox book publishing - a Russian TV project

23/01/2008 14:16
A memorial church to be built in Minsk

23/01/2008 11:42
A third film in the 'Apostle of Love' series about Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom) is released in St Petersburg

25/12/2007 16:08
Meeting of working group for holding exhibition on Millennium of Russian Pilgrimage

25/12/2007 14:49
About two dozens of chapels and prayer rooms functioning in hospitals in Yekaterinburg diocese

25/12/2007 13:49
Chinese language to be taught to children in an Orthodox Church in Tver

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