Moscow Patriarchyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/moscow_patriarchyhttp://risu.org.ua/php_uploads/images/sitecontent/ContentFileLogo_EN_5.gifRISUhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/moscow_patriarchy16984http://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/moscow_patriarchy/46610/Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:34:10 +0200Metropolitan Volodymyr Greets Patriarch Kirill of Moscow On Anniversary of EnthronementOn 1 February, the third anniversary of enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow was marked.Moscow Patriarchyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/uoc/46609/Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:19:19 +0200Patriarch Kirill Awards Bishops of UOC-MPOn 1 February, on the third anniversary of his enthronement, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow presented high Church awards to bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate.UOC (MP)http://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/46561/Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:59:43 +0200Patriarch Kirill says his meeting with Pope is not possible yet"I still believe conflicts need to be resolved more energetically, if not fully, in order for this meeting to be successful," the Patriarch said in an interview with the Serb newspaper Vecherniye Novosti.Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/world_news/46237/Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:36:21 +0200Patriarch Kirill urges Nigerian govt to resolutely crack down on terrorPatriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has sent condolences to Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan following the death of dozens of people as a result of terrorist attacks targeting Christian churches on Christmas Day.World newshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/46132/Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:27:47 +0200Russian Church Unhappy About Good Relations Between Ukrainian Greek Catholics and Kyivan PatriarchateRepresentatives of the Russian Orthodox Church are concerned over the statements of Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) that believers of the Kyivan Patriarchate are “the main Orthodox brethren” of the Ukrainian Greek Catholics.Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/uoc_kp/46036/Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:21:00 +0200Patriarch Filaret: Authorities Legalized Revival of UAOC to Prevent Revival of Greek Catholic ChurchPatriarch Filaret associates the third revival of the autocephalous Church at the time of USSR only with efforts to oppose the UGCC.UOC KPhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/moscow_patriarchy/45801/Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:37:01 +0200Rep of Russian Church Can See Good Changes in Ukraine Under Rule of YanukovychThe head of the External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, Metropolitan Ilarion (Alfeiev) of Volokolamsk, commented on the religious situation in Ukraine after the replacement of the “orange” regime by Viktor Yanukovych.Moscow Patriarchyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/state/church_state_relations/45529/Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:38:36 +0200Ukraine's President Greets Patriarch Kirill On His Birthday AnniversaryUkraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych sent a greeting to Patriarch Kirill of Moscow on occasion of his birthday.Church-state relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/45373/Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:15:00 +0200Patriarch Kirill States That Relations Between Orthodox and Greek Catholics ImprovedPatriarch Kirill spoke about the relations between the Russian Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church in his address to the hearers of courses of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/45339/Thu, 10 Nov 2011 10:24:00 +0200Russian Church Concerned Over Establishment of New Metropolitanates by Greek CatholicsAccording to representatives of the Moscow Patriarchate, the recent establishment of three new metropolitanates of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church will complicate the Orthodox-Catholic dialogue in Ukraine.Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/state/church_state_relations/45191/Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:47:01 +0200Ukrainian Parliament's Speaker says that aggressive position of Patriarch Kirill hinders dialogue between Orthodox ChurchesThe head of the Supreme Council of Ukraine, Volodymyr Lytvyn, stated that Church hierarchs, particularly, Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church, are responsible for the existing divide of the Ukrainian Orthodoxy.Church-state relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/moscow_patriarchy/45068/Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:39:00 +0200The new Catechism of the Moscow Patriarchate can change the attitude to the question of the primacy of the Bishop of Rome, suggests a German expert on OrthodoxyThe Russian-orthdoxe church is planning a new catechism.Moscow Patriarchyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/44916/Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:43:00 +0200Patriarch Sviatoslav: Moscow Patriarchate Not Ready for DialogueAccording to Patriarch Sviatoslav, Moscow Patriarchate now shows “complete unpreparedness for such meetings.”Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/44793/Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:18:00 +0200Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and Russian Orthodox Church to Start DialoguePositive changes are expected in the relations between the two churches.Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/moscow_patriarchy/44757/Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:06:50 +0200Patriarch Kirill Shares Impressions of His Visit to BukovynaPatriarch Kirill thanked the head of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration, Mykhailo Papiev for organizing his visit to Bukovyna on 1-2 October.Moscow Patriarchyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/uoc_kp/44755/Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:43:00 +0200Kyivan Patriarchate Defends Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow PatriarchateAccording to UOC-KP, some documents of the last Synod session of the Russian Church are tactless with respect to the rights “of independence and self-rule” of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate.UOC KPhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/moscow_patriarchy/44704/Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:55:01 +0200Archbishop Ihor Isichenko of Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Comments on Visit of Patriarch Kirill“I have the impression that Patriarch Kirill with his own hands devalues his visits. When visits of a church primate to a neighboring state become ordinary, attention to them is reduced, and, therefore, their importance is reduced, of course,” said Archbishop Ihor Isichenko.Moscow Patriarchyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/uoc_kp/44669/Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:21:57 +0200Kyivan Patriarchate’s Reps Reproach Patriarch Kirill for 'Brotherly Feelings' for Jews and Catholics and Hate for UOC-KPIn view of the greetings passed by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow to the Roman Pope during the recent meeting in Moscow with the pope’s representative and a recent greeting extended by the patriarch to Jews on Rosh Hashanah, representatives of the UOC-KP reproached Patriarch Kirill for expressing “brotherly feelings” for the Jews and Catholics and only hatred for the Orthodox of the Kyivan Patriarchate.UOC KPhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/state/church_state_relations/44668/Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:10:00 +0200Kyivan Patriarchate Spread Version of Reasons Why President Yanukovych Did Not Meet With Patriarch KirillThe press-service of the Ukrainain Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate published an article of Serhii Sydorenko «Signal for the Patriarch».Church-state relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/orthodox/moscow_patriarchy/44663/Sun, 02 Oct 2011 12:19:09 +0200Patriarch Kirill Calls People of Bukovyna Region 'Stronger than Other Peoples' as They Have Kept Orthodox FaithPatriarch of Moscow called the inhabitants of Bukovyna “stronger than other nations,” as their identity has been preserved thanks to the Orthodox faith and God’s Grace, which they draw from the canonical Church.Moscow Patriarchy