Patriarchate of Moscow
Moscow Patriarchate responds to Estonia’s decision on Estonian Orthodox Church
The reaction of the Russian Orthodox Church was swift following the Estonian Parliament’s recent approval of legislation aimed at severing...
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Archbishop of Finland: Russian Church in Estonia is last remnants of the Soviet occupation era
The Orthodox Church of Finland has been closely following the Estonian Parliament's actions in relation to the Orthodox Church operating...
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Patriarch of Moscow sent warm wishes to new Primate of the Church of Albania
In a message filled with warmth and spiritual solidarity, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated Archbishop Ioannis of...
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U.S. pressures Ukraine over UOC: The status of Metropolitan Onufriy’s Church today
By Efi Efthimiou The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) devotes a separate chapter to the religious situation...
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Patriarch of Moscow congratulates Patriarch of Jerusalem on his Name Day
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow extended heartfelt congratulations to His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of the Holy City of Jerusalem and...
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Metropolitan of Tallinn slams Patriarch Kirill: This is root of problem – ‘Russkiy Mir’ is expansionist ideology
By Efi Efthimiou The Estonian authorities' efforts to reduce—and ultimately eliminate—the influence of the Moscow Patriarchate on Orthodox Estonians are...
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Patriarch of Moscow praises Lavrov on his 75th birthday
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on the occasion of his 75th...
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Holy Synod of UOC decides to celebrate 1700th anniversary of First Ecumenical Council
On 19 March 2025, the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC), under Metropolitan Onufriy, decided that it would...
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Metropolitan Onufriy’s wishes to the New Archbishop of Albania – Hopes for “Further Friendly Relations”
Metropolitan Onufriy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) also sent his congratulations to the new Archbishop Ioannis of Albania....
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Letter from Patriarch Kirill to the Archbishop of Albania: Your mission requires great courage
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow sent a congratulatory letter to the New Archbishop Ioannis of Albania. In his letter, Patriarch Kirill...
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The President of the Hellenic Republic, Konstantinos Tasoulas, visited the Apostolic Nunciature (Embassy of the Holy See) in Athens...
Catholic Church of Transfiguration in Nafplio closes in mourning for Pope Francis
The Roman Catholic Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in the city of Nafplio, Southern Greece, remains closed...
Holy Wednesday Services at St Athanasios, Cambridge (PHOTOS)
On Holy Wednesday, 16th April 2025, the Orthodox community of St Athanasios in Cambridge received an archpastoral visit from...
Patriarchal Church of Saint George solemnly celebrated its patronal feast in the Phanar (PHOTOS)
In a spirit of resurrectional joy and reverence, the Great Patriarchal Church of Saint George solemnly celebrated its patronal...
Archbishop of America attended Memorial Mass for Pope Francis in New York
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America attended a Mass celebrated in Pope Francis's memory. The service...
