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01.06.2019 | 11:06
Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin visits Department for External Church Relations
On 29 May 2019, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin, Bulgarian Orthodox Church, currently in Moscow on a trip as head of the group of teachers of the foundations of Orthodoxy in the educational institutions of Bulgaria. They were joined…
31.05.2019 | 22:31
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31.05.2019 | 20:04
Orthodox Metropolitan of Poland honored with Ring of the Independence
The Orthodox Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland, His Eminence Sawa, was honored on Thursday with the Ring of the Independence of the Republic of Poland The award is part of a project linked with celebrations of the 100th anniversary of Poland’s independence. It is bestowed to individuals who have contributed to the security of the…
31.05.2019 | 18:51
Violence against remaining Christians in Kosovo continues
The Serbian Orthodox Bishop of Raska-Prizren, His Grace Teodosije, this week reiterated his and Orthodox clerics’ stern condemnation of the latest violence against civilians in the northern part of Kosovo. According to Teodosije, the attacks against the Orthodox faithful in Kosovo and Metohja are a “pogrom”, and an attempt to intimidate the remaining Serbs in…
31.05.2019 | 18:24
Moscow Patriarchate on role on Ecumenical Patriarch in Ukrainian Church issue
A spokesman for the Patriarchate of Moscow, Vladimir Legoida, this week referred to the role of the Ecumenical Patriarch regarding the contentious issue of Autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, as well as recent contacts initiated by the Archbishop of Cyprus, His Beatitude Chrysostomos II, over the same issue. According to the Legoida, the Moscow…
31.05.2019 | 18:20
3rd Int’l Halki Conference on Theological Formation and Ecological Awareness begins
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, today convenes the 3rd International Halki Conference on Theological Formation and Ecological Awareness, which lasts until June 4. The conference brings together some 50 distinguished theologians and specialists from 40 seminaries and institutes around the world. The international conference is considered as a scientific roundtable,…
31.05.2019 | 18:18
Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos receives Archbishop-elect of America on Fri.
The new Archbishop-elect of America, His Eminence Elpidoforos, continued his official contacts in Greece this week – as he was received on Friday morning by Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos. Afterwards, the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, received the elected head of the Archdiocese of America. The Greek foreign minister announced…
31.05.2019 | 17:15
First Orthodox Theologian to receive a doctorate in the 182-Year History of Erskine Theological Seminary
On May 4, 2019, John G. Panagiotou became the first Orthodox Christian theologian to receive a Doctorate in the 182-year history of Erskine Theological Seminary in South Carolina, OCP informs. Erskine Seminary was founded in 1837. It is one if the oldest divinity schools in the American South. Dr. Panagiotou’s dissertation is titled The Path…
31.05.2019 | 17:12
TOWERS AND WALL OF DONSKOY MONASTERY TO BE REPAIRED BY MOSCOW CITY ADMINISTRATION
Several old towers and the wall of the famous Donskoy Monastery in Moscow will be restored, Mosocw mayor Sergei Sobyanin said after visiting the monastery and examining the architectural ensemble. Funds will be allocated from the city budget for the restoration of 8 towers and 14 sections of the wall, reports Interfax-Religion. “In Russia, there…
