On December 27, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow presided over the final session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church for 2024. The meeting took place at the Patriarchal and Synodal residence in the Danilov Monastery in Moscow.
Opening the session, Patriarch Kirill addressed the members of the Holy Synod with a brief greeting, expressing gratitude and setting the tone for the day’s proceedings. Following his introductory remarks, the Synod began its work according to the established agenda.
This session marked the conclusion of the Synod’s activities for the year, addressing key issues and decisions vital to the life and mission of the Russian Orthodox Church. The outcomes of the session are expected to guide the Church’s direction in the coming year.
Photo: Moscow Patriarchate
