On December 10, during his final day in the New York area, His Beatitude, John X, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, visited the United Nations and held meetings with a variety of officials. (Watch press conference here.) His first meeting was with the Deputy Secretary General, Mr. Ian Eliasson. During that meeting, as ...
Russian Church Outside Russia On September 12, 2011, at 2 pm, the Press Center of Interfax-Kazakhstan in the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan, hosted a press conference on the arrival of a great holy item of Russian Orthodoxy, the Miracle-working Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God “of the Sign.” With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan ...
Ukrainian Orthodox Church On July 1, at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (block 70-A) the press conference on "The actual purpose of the Jubilee Council of the UOC" was conducted. Participants: - His Eminence Metrophanes, Archbishop of Bila Tserkva and Bohuslav, chief of the UOC administration - His Eminence Alexander, Archbishop of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyy and Vyshneve, chairman of Department for External ...