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Bishop Konstantin of Zaraisk confirmed in office as Patriarchal Exarch of Africa
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill had phone conversation with Metropolitan Ioann of Belgorod and Stary Oskol
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill presides over jubilee meeting of Inter-Religious Council of Russia
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with students of Higher Diplomatic Courses
Primate of Russian Church presents historic miracle-working Kazan Icon of the Mother of God to the faithful and celebrates Liturgy in the Kremlin Dormition Cathedral
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30 January 2020 year
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill chairs plenary session of the Inter-Council Presence
On January 30, a plenary session of the Inter-Council Presence of the Russian Orthodox Church opened in the Hall of Church Councils at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour under the chairmanship of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
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31 May 2021 year 11:52
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk: Each conceived human being should have the right to life by law
At a request of Ms. E. Gracheva, presenter of the Church and the World program, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk commented on the discussion held in the Church on the need to provide by law the right of unborn children.
4 April 2021 year 11:04
Metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion: There exist within the Church differing opinions regarding the permissibility of IVF
Pastoral necessity has forced a conversation within the Church on the permissibility of modern biotechnology and practices, as well as the examination of other issues on bioethics, believes the metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion.
3 October 2018 year 17:48
Metropolitan Hilarion chairs a meeting of the Inter-Council Presence commission on theology and theological education
On October 3, the Inter-Council Presence commission on theology and theological education met at the Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute for Post-Graduate Studies. The meeting was chaired by the chairman of the commission, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk in his capacity of chairman of the Synodal Biblical-Theological Commission and CMI rector.
2 June 2018 year 12:37
Metropolitan Hilarion chairs a meeting of the Inter-Council Presence’s commission on theology and theological education
On June 1, the Inter-Council Presence’s commission on theology and theological education met at the Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute of Post-Graduate Studies. The meeting was chaired the chairman of the commission, head of the Department for External Church Relations, chairman of the synodal biblical and theological commission and the CMI rector, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk.
12 May 2018 year 16:19
DECR chairman speaks at a conference on theological understanding of the problem of extremism
On May 12, in keeping with a decision of the commission on theology and theological education of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Inter-Council Presence, a theological conference was held on Theological Understanding of the Phenomenon of Extremism and Terrorism, at the St. Petersburg Theological Academy.
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7 December 2023 year
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill presides over jubilee meeting of Inter-Religious Council of Russia
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Metropolitan Hilarion of Budapest and Hungary: Vatican concedes to liberals on the issue of same-sex couples
Metropolitan Theodosius (Snihiriov): ‘The world community is standing up in defence of our Church’
Representative of the Russian Orthodox Church in Syria: I hope for the resumption of pilgrimages from Russia
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Paschal Message of Patriarch KIRILL of Moscow and All Russia
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His Holiness Patriarch Kirill approves texts of prayerful supplications in view of the spreading coronavirus infection
Instructions to rectors of parishes and monasteries’ town churches, abbots and abbesses of the monasteries of the Russian Orthodox Church over the threat of spreading coronavirus infection
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