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Interview of “Der Spiegel” with Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev, the head of the MP DECR 15 December 2009 (from the Russian text)2 comments

01varvara wrote 4 days ago: Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev (1966- ), Head of the MP DECR. He cuts a pretty picture… shall he … more →

Tags: Christian, church in society, Church/State, Contemporary, Ecumenism, Hilarion Alfeyev, Inter-faith, moscow patriarchate, Orthodox hierarchs

Uniate Chieftain Calls on Ukrainian churches to Return to “Primitive Unity” 1 comment

01varvara wrote 4 days ago: St Sophia Cathedral in Kiev… may it be spared Uniate desecration, please God. Uniate chieftain … more →

Tags: Christian, church in society, Contemporary, Ecumenism, Religious, Roman Catholic, Russian, the Ukraine, Uniates

The Moscow Patriarchate Wishes to Form a Front against the Godless

01varvara wrote 1 week ago: Patriarch Kirill Gundyaev (1946- ) of Moscow and all the Russias Last week was full of the sort of c … more →

Tags: Christian, church in society, Church/State, Contemporary, Inter-faith, Islam, Jewish, moscow patriarchate, Orthodox hierarchs

How Many Divisions does the Pope of Rome Have? 2 comments

01varvara wrote 1 week ago: President Dmitri Medvedev (1965- ) (left) with Benedict Ratzinger (1927- ), the Pope of Rome (right) … more →

Tags: Christian, Church/State, Contemporary, dmitri medvedev, Hilarion Alfeyev, History, moscow patriarchate, Orthodox hierarchs, Patriarch Kirill Gundyaev

Letter of Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev of Volokolamsk to the Head of the of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD), Margot Kässmann (10 December 2009)2 comments

01varvara wrote 1 week ago: Margot Kässmann (1958- ), head of the Council of the EKD To the Chairman of the Council of the Evang … more →

Tags: Christian, Contemporary, Ecumenism, Hilarion Alfeyev, moscow patriarchate, Orthodox hierarchs, Religious, Russian

Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev says that Unsettled Problems Must Be Resolved Before there is a Meeting of the Patriarch and the Pope 3 comments

01varvara wrote 1 week ago: Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev (1966- ) of Volokolamsk, the head of the MP Department for External Chur … more →

Tags: Russian, Contemporary, Orthodox hierarchs, Roman Catholic, Hilarion Alfeyev, Religious, Christian, the Ukraine, moscow patriarchate

The Spirit of Vladyki Nikodim and the Church of the 21st Century 2 comments

01varvara wrote 2 weeks ago: Left to right: Bishop Germogen Golubev (1896-1978), Metropolitan Pimen Izvekov (1910-90) (later, Pat … more →

Tags: Biography, Christian, Church/State, Ecumenism, History, moscow patriarchate, Orthodox hierarchs, Religious, Russian

Patriarch Kirill Believes that Orthodox and Catholics Must Work Together to Confront Secularism 2 comments

01varvara wrote 2 weeks ago: Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard (1944- ), Metropolitan Archbishop of Bordeaux et Bazes, President of the … more →

Tags: Christian, Contemporary, moscow patriarchate, Orthodox hierarchs, Patriarch Kirill Gundyaev, Religious, Roman Catholic, Russian

Orthodox and Catholics Intend to Develop Unified Strategy in Building Dialogue with the EU

01varvara wrote 3 weeks ago: Last Tuesday, in Brussels, the first working meeting between the heads of mission of the Orthodox ch … more →

Tags: Contemporary, Church/State, Roman Catholic, church in society, Religious, Christian, Politics, moscow patriarchate, EU/European integration

Patriarch Kirill Opposed the Decision of the Strasbourg Court to Ban Crucifixes from Italian schools 1 comment

01varvara wrote 3 weeks ago: Patriarch Kirill Gundyaev (1946- ) of Moscow and all the Russias Patriarch Kirill Gundyaev of Moscow … more →

Tags: Russian, Orthodox hierarchs, Church/State, Roman Catholic, church in society, Religious, Christian, Politics, moscow patriarchate

“Gad, Sir, We’re the REAL Romans... Byzantines? ... GIVE ME A BREAK!”13 comments

01varvara wrote 3 weeks ago: A soldier of the Varangoi… the Varangian Guard of the medieval Roman Empire… made up of … more →

Tags: Russian, Orthodox life, Roman Catholic, Patriotic, Christian, History, Uniates

Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens Believes that a Threatened Ban Against Crucifixes in Italian Schools is a Dangerous Precedent for all of Europe 19 comments

01varvara wrote 1 month ago: Archbishop Ieronymos Liapis (1938- ) of Athens and all Greece, First Hierarch of the Autocephalous O … more →

Tags: Contemporary, Roman Catholic, church in society, Religious, Christian, Politics, moscow patriarchate, EU/European integration

Patriarch Kirill Believes that the Dialogue with the Lutheran World Federation will Bear Fruit

01varvara wrote 1 month ago: Pastor Martin Junge (1961- ), the new General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Patri … more →

Tags: Christian, Contemporary, Ecumenism, moscow patriarchate, Orthodox hierarchs, Patriarch Kirill Gundyaev, Religious, Russian

Russian Orthodoxy is Spreading Rapidly

01varvara wrote 1 month ago: A chateau in Épinay-sous-Sénart, the town where the new MP seminary is located. This is not the semi … more →

Tags: Christian, Contemporary, EU/European integration, intellectual, Inter-faith, moscow patriarchate, Orthodox life, Patriarch Aleksei Rediger, Religious

MP Threatens To Break Ties with the EKD over Female Bishop as Head of the German Body 6 comments

01varvara wrote 1 month ago: Margot Kässmann (1958- ), new head of the EKD. Shall her election lead to the breakdown of the dialo … more →

Tags: Christian, Contemporary, Ecumenism, moscow patriarchate, Religious, Russian

Why Are They Lying?4 comments

01varvara wrote 1 month ago: There has been an interesting wrinkle in the accusations that my opposition is tossing at me. I don’ … more →

Tags: Christian, Contemporary, Ecumenism, Metropolitan Jonas Paffhausen, Orthodox hierarchs, Religious, USA

MP may Terminate its Dialogue with the EKD, Due to their Election of a Female Bishop as Head

01varvara wrote 1 month ago: Margot Kässmann (1958- ), recently-elected head of the EKD. By its agreement with Nashotah House, SV … more →

Tags: Christian, Contemporary, Ecumenism, moscow patriarchate, Religious, Russian

The Pastors and Margarita: The Hierarchs of the MP Cannot be in Dialogue with the New Leader of the Lutheran Church of Germany (EKD)

01varvara wrote 1 month ago: Martin Luther posting his 95 Theses on the Wittenberg church door in 1517 (taken from a cinematic re … more →

Tags: Russian, Contemporary, Hilarion Alfeyev, Religious, Christian, Patriarch Aleksei Rediger, moscow patriarchate, Ecumenism

MP May Sever Relations with the Evangelical Church in Germany6 comments

01varvara wrote 1 month ago: Bishop Margot Kässmann (1958- ). Her election as the chairman of the EKD shall provoke a cessation o … more →

Tags: Russian, Contemporary, Hilarion Alfeyev, Religious, Christian, moscow patriarchate, Ecumenism


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