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On August 2, the Church of the Holy Prophet Elijah, located on Ilyinka Street at the former Novgorod Metochion, one of Moscow’s oldest churches, celebrated its patronal feast day.
03.08.2025
A Hierarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church took part in the annual ceremony at the Vladimir Chapel on the Vršič Pass
02.08.2025

07.07.2025
Orthodox hierarchs in Latin America make a statement on the terrorist attack at Mar Elias church in Damascus
04.07.2025

27.06.2025
A representative of the Russian Orthodox Church expresses condolences to His Beatitude Patriarch John X over terrorist attack at the cathedral in Damascus
26.06.2025
A report by Metropolitan Luka of Zaporozhye and Melitopol at the conference "The Influence of the Patriarchate of Constantinople on the Fate of Orthodoxy in Ukraine," organized by the Center for Russian Studies at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Belgrade.
23.10.2024
Protopresbyter Ioannis K. Diotis. Theologian, social commentator, writer and publisher. Recipient of awards from the Academy of Sciences of Athens for his activities.
25.12.2023 • Reviews
Article by Vakhtang V. Kipshidze, vice-chairman of the Synodal Department for Church’s Relations with Society and Mass Media
16.11.2023 • Reviews
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus'
The Church’s communication with the world external to her is a special but integral part of Orthodox mission. This ministry is not always the direct proclamation of the Word of God. However, it helps millions of people to see Orthodoxy from various viewpoints and also to come to feel the beauty and power of Orthodoxy.
