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    Interchristian contacts

    Students from Coptic Church arrive in Russia to begin studies at Smolensk Seminary

    10.12.2025

    Council of Christian Interconfessional Advisory Committee meets at the DECR

    26.11.2025

    Department for External Church Relations to host International Conference on Church Care for People with Mental Conditions

    25.11.2025

    “A special level of fraternal feelings”: the development of ties between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Malankara Church.

    25.11.2025

    A delegation of monastics from the Russian Orthodox Church on pilgrimage to Egypt

    16.11.2025

    Deputy Chairman of the DECR takes part in the “National Prayer Breakfast” meeting

    11.11.2025

    A monastic delegation of the Moscow Patriarchate headed by Metropolitan Vikenty of Tashkent and Uzbekistan arrives in Egypt

    09.11.2025

    "Daring to Peace" Forum concludes in Rome

    28.10.2025

    The legacy of the First Ecumenical Council is discussed in St. Petersburg Theological Academy

    27.10.2025

    Representatives of Ethiopian Church attend the "See and Hear" festival of contemporary church art

    27.10.2025

    DECR Secretary for Inter-Christian Relations delivers a lecture at the Kazan Theological Seminary

    21.10.2025

    Metropolitan Feodor of Volgograd and Kamyshin begins his visit to Lebanon

    05.10.2025

    Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk meets with Hierarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church

    01.10.2025

    Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk meets with the Primate of the Assyrian Church of the East

    29.09.2025

    DECR Chairman meets with representatives of Christian communities of Iraq

    28.09.2025

    Interorthodox relations

    Metochion of the Russian Orthodox Church in Lebanon hosts a Christmas charity dinner in Beirut

    22.12.2025

    Head of Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem takes part in Divine Liturgy in Beit Jala on commemoration day of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker

    20.12.2025

    Metropolitan Anthony leads celebrations on patronal feast of Moscow Representation of Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia

    19.12.2025

    Birthday of Metropolitan Niphon of Philippopolis celebrated at Moscow Metochion of the Orthodox Church of Antioch

    08.12.2025

    Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk leads patronal celebrations at Moscow Representation of the Orthodox Church in America

    07.12.2025

    Bishop of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch participates in service at the Stauropegic Convent of the Protecting Veil of Our Lady in Moscow.

    24.11.2025

    Representatives of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission congratulate Patriarch Theophilos on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of his enthronement.

    23.11.2025

    Conference titled ‘Russia. Georgia. Christian East. Spiritual and Cultural Ties’ opens in Moscow

    19.11.2025

    Synod of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia expresses solidarity with the persecuted faithful of the canonical Church in Ukraine

    17.11.2025

    Hierarch of the Antiochian Orthodox Church сalls for prayer for Metropolitan Arseny of Svyatogorsk

    11.11.2025

    A representative of the Russian Orthodox Church visits the Dormition Patriarchal convent in Lattakia governorate

    09.11.2025

    On the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill сelebrates Liturgy in the Dormition Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin

    04.11.2025

    Divine Liturgy celebrated in the Sultanate of Oman for the feast day of holy apostle and evangelist Luke.

    31.10.2025

    Statement of the Synod of the Belarusian Orthodox Church in connection with the ongoing persecution of hierarchs, clergy, monastics, and laity of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

    29.10.2025

    Serbian Patriarch Porfirije attends opening ceremony of Russian Historical Society Belgrade branch

    27.10.2025

    Far abroad

    Consecration of Archimandrite Augustine (McBeth) as Bishop of Taldom takes place in Paris

    24.12.2025

    UN experts express concern over the escalation of legislative and administrative measures against the Estonian Orthodox Christian Church

    23.12.2025

    Representative of the Department for External Church Relations speaks at the traditional meeting at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    23.12.2025

    Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations attends General Meeting of the Russian Federation Commission for UNESCO

    23.12.2025

    Representatives of the Hanoi and Nha Trang Committees on Nationalities and Religions visit St. Nicholas parish in Vietnam

    22.12.2025

    DECR representatives meet with Ethiopian Ambassador to Russia

    22.12.2025

    Metochion of the Russian Orthodox Church in Lebanon hosts a Christmas charity dinner in Beirut

    22.12.2025

    DECR Chairman meets with Lebanese Ambassador to Russia

    22.12.2025

    Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada and Bishop Matthew of Sourozh lead patronal celebrations at St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York

    21.12.2025

    St. Nicholas Cathedral in Tehran celebrates its patronal feast and 80th anniversary

    20.12.2025

    Memorial services for Russia’s Ambassador to the DPRK Alexander Matsegora celebrated in the Diocese of Korea

    20.12.2025

    Peter Anderson receives Patriarchal award

    11.12.2025

    Bishop Alexy of Vienna and Austria celebrates memorial service for an unknown soldier of the Red Army in Herzogenburg

    08.12.2025

    Patriarchal Exarch of Africa celebrates Liturgy at St. Alexius Parish in Uganda

    08.12.2025

    New edition of bilingual Orthodox prayer book issued in France

    08.12.2025

    Students from Coptic Church arrive in Russia to begin studies at Smolensk Seminary

    10.12.2025

    Council of Christian Interconfessional Advisory Committee meets at the DECR

    26.11.2025

    Department for External Church Relations to host International Conference on Church Care for People with Mental Conditions

    25.11.2025

    “A special level of fraternal feelings”: the development of ties between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Malankara Church.

    25.11.2025

    A delegation of monastics from the Russian Orthodox Church on pilgrimage to Egypt

    16.11.2025

    Deputy Chairman of the DECR takes part in the “National Prayer Breakfast” meeting

    11.11.2025

    A monastic delegation of the Moscow Patriarchate headed by Metropolitan Vikenty of Tashkent and Uzbekistan arrives in Egypt

    09.11.2025

    "Daring to Peace" Forum concludes in Rome

    28.10.2025

    The legacy of the First Ecumenical Council is discussed in St. Petersburg Theological Academy

    27.10.2025

    Representatives of Ethiopian Church attend the "See and Hear" festival of contemporary church art

    27.10.2025

    DECR Secretary for Inter-Christian Relations delivers a lecture at the Kazan Theological Seminary

    21.10.2025

    Metropolitan Feodor of Volgograd and Kamyshin begins his visit to Lebanon

    05.10.2025

    Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk meets with Hierarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church

    01.10.2025

    Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk meets with the Primate of the Assyrian Church of the East

    29.09.2025

    DECR Chairman meets with representatives of Christian communities of Iraq

    28.09.2025

    Metochion of the Russian Orthodox Church in Lebanon hosts a Christmas charity dinner in Beirut

    22.12.2025

    Head of Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem takes part in Divine Liturgy in Beit Jala on commemoration day of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker

    20.12.2025

    Metropolitan Anthony leads celebrations on patronal feast of Moscow Representation of Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia

    19.12.2025

    Birthday of Metropolitan Niphon of Philippopolis celebrated at Moscow Metochion of the Orthodox Church of Antioch

    08.12.2025

    Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk leads patronal celebrations at Moscow Representation of the Orthodox Church in America

    07.12.2025

    Bishop of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch participates in service at the Stauropegic Convent of the Protecting Veil of Our Lady in Moscow.

    24.11.2025

    Representatives of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission congratulate Patriarch Theophilos on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of his enthronement.

    23.11.2025

    Conference titled ‘Russia. Georgia. Christian East. Spiritual and Cultural Ties’ opens in Moscow

    19.11.2025

    Synod of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia expresses solidarity with the persecuted faithful of the canonical Church in Ukraine

    17.11.2025

    Hierarch of the Antiochian Orthodox Church сalls for prayer for Metropolitan Arseny of Svyatogorsk

    11.11.2025

    A representative of the Russian Orthodox Church visits the Dormition Patriarchal convent in Lattakia governorate

    09.11.2025

    On the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill сelebrates Liturgy in the Dormition Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin

    04.11.2025

    Divine Liturgy celebrated in the Sultanate of Oman for the feast day of holy apostle and evangelist Luke.

    31.10.2025

    Statement of the Synod of the Belarusian Orthodox Church in connection with the ongoing persecution of hierarchs, clergy, monastics, and laity of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

    29.10.2025

    Serbian Patriarch Porfirije attends opening ceremony of Russian Historical Society Belgrade branch

    27.10.2025

    Consecration of Archimandrite Augustine (McBeth) as Bishop of Taldom takes place in Paris

    24.12.2025

    UN experts express concern over the escalation of legislative and administrative measures against the Estonian Orthodox Christian Church

    23.12.2025

    Representative of the Department for External Church Relations speaks at the traditional meeting at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    23.12.2025

    Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations attends General Meeting of the Russian Federation Commission for UNESCO

    23.12.2025

    Representatives of the Hanoi and Nha Trang Committees on Nationalities and Religions visit St. Nicholas parish in Vietnam

    22.12.2025

    DECR representatives meet with Ethiopian Ambassador to Russia

    22.12.2025

    Metochion of the Russian Orthodox Church in Lebanon hosts a Christmas charity dinner in Beirut

    22.12.2025

    DECR Chairman meets with Lebanese Ambassador to Russia

    22.12.2025

    Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada and Bishop Matthew of Sourozh lead patronal celebrations at St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York

    21.12.2025

    St. Nicholas Cathedral in Tehran celebrates its patronal feast and 80th anniversary

    20.12.2025

    Memorial services for Russia’s Ambassador to the DPRK Alexander Matsegora celebrated in the Diocese of Korea

    20.12.2025

    Peter Anderson receives Patriarchal award

    11.12.2025

    Bishop Alexy of Vienna and Austria celebrates memorial service for an unknown soldier of the Red Army in Herzogenburg

    08.12.2025

    Patriarchal Exarch of Africa celebrates Liturgy at St. Alexius Parish in Uganda

    08.12.2025

    New edition of bilingual Orthodox prayer book issued in France

    08.12.2025

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