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"There can be no Christian without good deeds."
— His Holiness Patriarch Kirill
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill Celebrates a New Year’s Moleben at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow
On the evening of December 31, 2020, New Year’s Eve, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ celebrated a New Year’s moleben at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. Before the New Year’s moleben, the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church addressed the faithful with a primatial word.
Telephone Conversation between His Holiness Patriarch Kirill and the Primate of the Orthodox Church in America
On December 21, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ spoke by telephone with His Beatitude Tikhon, Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada.
Greeting of Bishop MATTHEW of Sourozh on the Patronal Feast of St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York
Greeting of His Grace Bishop MATTHEW of Sourozh,
Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA,
on the patronal feast of St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York and the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA
Congratulations of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill to Joseph Biden on His Election as President of the United States of America
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ sent congratulations to Joseph Biden on his victory in the election for President of the United States of America.
Recommendations to Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Dear fathers, brothers and sisters! In connection with the emergency measures adopted by the New York authorities to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus infection, the cathedral leadership urges everyone to follow all recommendations that will help stop the further...
Memory Eternal!
On November 7, Demetrius Memorial Saturday, Archpriest Benedict Tallant, rector emeritus of St. Nicholas Church in Brookside, Alabama, reposed in the Lord. Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, addressed words of condolence to the family, loved ones and parishioners of the newly reposed Fr. Benedict.
Clergy of the Moscow Patriarchate Take Part in the Farewell to Metropolitan Theodosius (Lazor)
With the blessing of the Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, and Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, the clergy of the Representation of the Russian Orthodox Church in the USA, Hegumen Nikodim (Balyasnikov) and Priest Mark Rashkov, took part in the funeral and burial services for the former Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, Metropolitan Theodosius (Lazor).
Condolences of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill on the Repose of Metropolitan Theodosius (Lazor)
To His Beatitude, the Most Blessed Tikhon, Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada. Your Beatitude, beloved in the Lord Brother and Concelebrant! It was with sorrow that I received the news of the repose of His Eminence Metropolitan...
Condolences of the DECR Chairman on the Repose of Metropolitan Theodosius (Lazor)
To His Beatitude, the Most Blessed TIKHON, Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada. Your Beatitude! It was with deep sorrow that I learned of the loss suffered by the Orthodox Church in America. The Lord has called to Himself His faithful servant — Metropolitan Theodosius...