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DECR Chairman Meets with Russian Ambassador to Canada
DECR Communication Service, 30.06.2026.
On June 30, the chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Canada, O.V. Stepanov.
Among other matters, the participants discussed the pastoral care of Orthodox compatriots living in Canada.
They also exchanged views on various issues of international relations.
On June 30, the chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Canada, O.V. Stepanov.
Among other matters, the participants discussed the pastoral care of Orthodox compatriots living in Canada.
They also exchanged views on various issues of international relations.
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