Russian Orthodox Church

«Department for External Church Relations»

14 November 2018 year 11:06

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with newly appointed Czech Ambassador to Russia

On November 13, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with H.E. Vitězslav Pivoňka, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to the Russian Federation.

13 November 2018 year 17:27

Working Group for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs holds its 23nd session

On 13 November, a meeting of the Working Group for Cooperation between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs took place at the Danilovskaya Hotel under the co-chairmanship of Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk and Mr. Grigory Karasin, State Secretary and Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation.

12 November 2018 year 10:15

Митрополит Волоколамский Иларион: Проект «автокефалии» на Украине превратился в шоу для поддержания внимания избирателей

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10 ноября в передаче «Церковь и мир», выходящей на канале «Россия-24» по субботам и воскресеньям, председатель Отдела внешних церковных связей Московского Патриархата митрополит Волоколамский Иларион ответил на вопросы ведущей телеканала Екатерины Грачевой.

7 November 2018 year 18:05

DECR chairman meets with French ambassador to Russia

On November 7, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Russia, Ms. Sylvie Bermann.

7 November 2018 year 15:17

Construction of Orthodox church discussed at a meeting in Moscow

On November 6, a meeting between Mr. Mikhail Belousov, deputy-head of the Domestic Policy Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation, and Mr. Vu Chien Thang, chairman of the Governmental Committee for Religious Affairs of the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, took place in Moscow.

6 November 2018 year 20:11

Interview given by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, DECR chairman, to Italian news agency SIR

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Interview given by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, DECR chairman, to Italian news agency SIR.

6 November 2018 year 16:03

Митрополит Волоколамский Иларион: Не раскаявшиеся в своих деяниях раскольники остаются раскольниками, и структура, в которую они войдут, тоже будет раскольнической

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Председатель Отдела внешних церковных связей Московского Патриархата митрополит Волоколамский Иларион дал интервью РИА «Новости».

5 November 2018 year 12:27

Митрополит Волоколамский Иларион: Решение о невозможности евхаристического общения с Константинопольским Патриархатом распространяется и на афонские монастыри

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3 ноября в передаче «Церковь и мир», выходящей на канале «Россия-24» по субботам и воскресеньям, председатель Отдела внешних церковных связей митрополит Волоколамский Иларион ответил на вопросы ведущей телеканала Екатерины Грачевой.

4 November 2018 year 12:02

Metropolitan Hilarion speaks at second All-Russia Academic Conference on Theology in Present-Day Academia

November 2 – The 2nd All-Russia Academic Conference on Theology in the Present-Day Academia held its final session at the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI in cooperation with the Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute of Post-Graduate Studies.

3 November 2018 year 20:46

The 12th Assembly of the Russian World

November 3 – The 12th Assembly of the Russian World was opened in a solemn ceremony at the Academic Drama Theatre in Tver. It was organized by the Russian World Foundation and the International Association of Russian Language and Literature Teachers.

3 November 2018 year 19:28

Patriarch Kirill meets with Chairman of Cuban State Council and Council of Ministers

On November 3, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, met with the head of the Republic of Cuba, Chairman of the State Council and Council of Ministers Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez.

3 November 2018 year 16:11

DECR chairman meets with the leader of the Lebanese Kataeb Party

On November 3, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with a delegation of the Lebanese Kataeb (Phalange) Party and its leader Mr. Sami Gemayel.

3 November 2018 year 15:03

Теология в образовании и науке: развитие отрасли

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Доклад председателя Отдела внешних церковных связей, ректора Общецерковной аспирантуры и докторантуры митрополита Волоколамского Илариона на пленарном заседании «Теология и ценности» II Всероссийской научной конференции «Теология в современном научно-образовательном пространстве».

1 November 2018 year 18:43

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk takes part in international symposium on theology in international educational and academic space today

On November 1, an international symposium on Theology in the Present-Day Academia took place at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia.

31 October 2018 year 18:23

DECR chairman attends opening ceremony of the 6th World Congress of Compatriots Living Abroad

On October 31, an opening ceremony of the 6th World Congress of Compatriots Living Abroad under the motto “Russia and Compatriots. New Challenges and New Frontiers” was held at the World Trade Center in Moscow.