DECR Chairman
- Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with head of Greek Archdiocese in America
31.08.2010 10:55 ·
On August 30, 2010, DECR chairman Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, who is in the USA on a working visit with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and on invitation of His Beatitude Metropolitan Jonah of All America and Canada, visited the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North America to hold a working meeting with Archbishop Demetrios of America.
- DECR chairman meets with head of the Russian Church Outside Russia in New York
31.08.2010 10:22 ·
On August 30, 2010, DECR chairman Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, who is in the USA on a working visit with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and on invitation of His Beatitude Metropolitan Jonah of All America and Canada, visited the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia to hold a working meeting with the chairman of the ROCOR Bishops’ Synod, Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York.
- Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk visits chancellery of Orthodox Church in America
31.08.2010 10:00 ·
On August 30, 2010, DECR chairman Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, who is in the USA on a working visit with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and on invitation of His Beatitude Metropolitan Jonah of All America and Canada, visited the chancellery of the Orthodox Church in America in Syosset near New York.
- DECR chairman Metropolitan Hilarion begins his working visit to the USA
30.08.2010 12:14 ·
On 28 August 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, arrived on a short working visit to the USA with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and at the invitation of His Beatitude Metropolitan Jonah of All America and Canada.
- DECR chairman meets with Patriarch of Alexandria
24.08.2010 13:50 ·
The Primate of the Orthodox Church of Alexandria made a brief stay at Domodedovo airport on his way to Pyatigorsk where he was going to for a rest and treatment
- Heads of Russian Orthodox Church Synodal departments hold their first meeting
16.08.2010 13:09 ·On August 16, 2010, the heads of the Russian Orthodox Church Synodal departments assembled for their first meeting at the patriarchal working residence in Chisty Pereulok, Moscow. The meeting was chaired by His Holiness Patriarch Kirill.
- Metropolitan Hilarion: The Lord calls us to active good works
15.08.2010 23:27 ·
On August 15, 2010, the day of the translation of the first martyr St. Stephan’s relics from Constantinople to Jerusalem, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted in Moscow.
- Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk: The Lord is always with us, especially at a time of trial
14.08.2010 22:20 ·
On August 14, 2010, the eve of the commemoration day of the fist martyr Stephan, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, officiated at All-Night Vigil at the church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted in Bolshaya Ordynka in Moscow.
- St. Gregory the Theologian Foundation will transfer 300 thousand roubles for aid to victims of wildfires
12.08.2010 13:46 ·The money will be transferred to the account of the Russian Orthodox Church’s department for church charity and social service.
- Metropolitan Hilarion’s message to Russian Monastery of St. Panteleimon on Athos on the occasion of St. Panteleimon’s Day
09.08.2010 12:29 ·Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, has sent the following message of greetings to the abbot of the Russian Monastery of St. Panteleimon on holy Mount Athos on the occasion of the commemoration day of the holy protomartyr and healer Panteleimon
- St. Gregory the Theologian’s Charity Foundation launches its website
04.08.2010 13:35 ·It gives information about the founders and leaders of the Foundation, its everyday work and the projects it carries out.
- Metropolitan Hilarion takes part in the meeting of Presidential Council for Cooperation with Religious Associations
03.08.2010 16:06 ·On 3 August 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, took part in the meeting of the Presidential Council for cooperation with Religious Associations.
- Metropolitan Hilarion: ‘We hold dear St. Seraphim of Sarov’s spirit of joy which the modern man is lacking so much’
01.08.2010 22:47 ·
On August 1, 2010, the Day of the Founding of St. Seraphim of Sarov’s Relics, Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the church of Our Lady the Joy to All the Afflicted in Bolshaya Ordynka Street in Moscow.
- DECR chairman meets with Iranian ambassador in Russia
30.07.2010 19:17 ·
On July 30, 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with the Iranian Ambassador to the Russian Federation, H. E. Mahmoud-Reza Sajjadi.
- Press-conference summing up Patriarch Kirill’s visitation of Ukrainian Orthodox Church
30.07.2010 17:32 ·
A press-conference on the results of Patriarch Kirill’s visit to Ukraine was held on July 30, 2010, at the Interfax news agency. The visit took place from July 20 to 28 on the invitation of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and its dioceses.
- Metropolitan Hilarion’s condolences over explosion in church of Protecting Veil in Zaporozhie
30.07.2010 11:44 ·An explosion went off during vespers on July 28, 2010, in the church of the Protecting Veil in Zaporozhie. Nine people were injured and Sister Liudmila Donets died of the wounds. Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Department for External Church Relations, expressed condolences over the tragedy.
- Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk: Many signals are coming from the schism that people feel the need to re-unite with the Church
27.07.2010 11:01 ·On July 26, 2010, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, answered questions from a correspondent of the Inter TV channel in Ukraine.
- Russian Orthodox Church Holy Synod meets in the Kiev Laura of Caves
26.07.2010 12:19 ·
The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, chaired by His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, began its meeting on July 26, 2010, at the Dormition Monastery of the Caves in Kiev.
- Monks and laymen greet His Holiness Patriarch Kirill at the Laura of the Caves in Kiev
25.07.2010 18:03 ·
On 25 July 2010, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia arrived in Kiev and proceeded to the Dormition Laura of the Caves in Kiev. He was met at the holy gates by His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine; Archbishop Pavel of Vyshgorod, abbot of the Laura; Archbishop Anatoly of Borispol, rector of the Kiev Theological Academy, and brethren of the Laura. Many people have come to greet the Patriarch.
- His Holiness Patriarch Kirill completes his visit to the Dnepropetrovsk diocese
25.07.2010 15:25 ·
On 25 July 2010, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia completed his stay in the Dnepropetrovsk diocese made in the course of his archpastoral visitation to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
