World News
Current news covering various parts of the world including western and eastern Europe, the Americas, Australia, Africa and the Middle East.
- Chinese students to help restore ruined Russian church (July 8, 2019)
- A Refugee from Buddha (June 22, 2019)
- Tonsure of Ryassaphore-monk Ioann at St. Herman Monastery, Platina (March 29, 2019)
- Two Senior Clergyman of the Diocese of Australia and New Zealand Repose in the Lord After Long Illness (May 12, 2016)
- Ordination of Russian Orthodox priest in China sign of warming ties amid U.S. tensions (October 22, 2015)
- Meeting of co-chairmen of Russian-Chinese Friendship Committee's Council for Interreligious Cooperation (September 24, 2015)
- Official cancellation of postcard depicting Orthodox church in the capital of DPRK takes place in Moscow (August 17, 2015)
- HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL MEETS WITH MR. XI JINPING, PRESIDENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (May 8, 2015)
- Archbishop Ambrose Ordains Theological Academy Student to the Diaconate During Liturgy on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross (September 27, 2014)
- In Germany, they'll speak about the service of Orthodox women in China (September 25, 2014)
- HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL'S CONDOLENCE TO PRIME MINISTER OF MALAYSIA, MR. NAJIB TUN RAZAK (July 21, 2014)
- DECR chairman meets with delegation of China's State Administration for Religious Affairs (July 15, 2014)
- Primate of Russian Orthodox Church meets with head of China's State Administration for Religious Affairs (July 15, 2014)
- Metropolitan Varsonofy of St. Petersburg and Ladoga met the chief of the State Administration for Religious Affairs of PRC (July 14, 2014)
- A Taoist and Student of Medicine is Baptized Orthodox: Those who have been baptized in Christ… (July 17, 2013)
- New glorification of a famous countryman (July 19, 2013)
- Patriarch Kirill's message of condolences to Chairman of People's Republic of China (July 23, 2013)
- Patronal Feast of St John of Shanghai & San Francisco in Framingham, MA (July 2, 2013)
- Cooperation between Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Dodoni and the General Secretaries of the Tourism Ministry and the Greek Tourism Organization in view of the Participation of the Church of Greece in the International Tourism Expo in China (Beijing-Shanghai, June 20-26, 2013) (June 14, 2013)
- His Holiness, Patriarch Kirill: The Chinese Orthodox Church has great potential to strengthen the moral principles in the life of the people and develop relations between China and Russia (May 16, 2013)
- Allotment of govt plane to Patriarch Kirill during visit to China was exception - patriarchal spokesman (June 6, 2013)
- Priests should return to Chinese Orthodox churches - Moscow Patriarchate (May 16, 2013)
- Chinese Patriarchal Metochion in Moscow conducted educational trip for Chinese students in Holy Trinity-St.Sergius Lavra (February 18, 2013)
- On the feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates liturgy in the Chinese Patriarchal Representation in Moscow (September 21, 2012)
- Ambassador of Russian Tourism Year to China Year visited Trinity-Sergius Lavra (August 14, 2012)
- Journalists from China visited the Trinity-Sergius Lavra (March 17, 2012)
- DECR Chairman meets with Ambassador of South Korea (March 13, 2012)
- DECR chairman tells the students of Moscow theological schools about the current situation of Chinese Autonomous Orthodox Church (February 28, 2012)
- A conference on "Orthodoxy in China" was held in the Moscow Theological Academy [MThA] (December 10, 2011)
- The Yekaterinodar Diocese released the film "Beiguan. The last Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in China" (October 11, 2011)
- Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates at Moscow representation of Chinese Autonomous Orthodox Church (September 21, 2011)
- DECR Chairman presented Patriarchial awards to editorial board members of "Orthodoxy in China" publication (July 29, 2011)
- Chinese Orthodox Missions Dinner in Canada Raises $1000 (June 27, 2011)
- Chinese delegation visited the St. Petersburg Theological School (June 11, 2011)
- Sino-Russian consultations on exchanges and cooperation in the sphere of religion took place in Moscow (June 8, 2011)
- Metropolitan Hilarion: Despite the difficulties, the Russian Orthodox Church has always exercised the care of the Orthodox faithful of China (November 26, 2010)
- The book "Orthodoxy in China" awarded to senior officials of China (November 25, 2010)
- Deputy Chairman of DECR met with delegation of China's State Administration for Religious Affairs (September 15, 2010)
- Chinese Orthodox Missions Dinner Raises $1000 (June 29, 2010)
- Orthodox missionaries began work among the Chinese diaspora in Moscow (April 13, 2010)
- The Primate of the Russian Church Abroad Sends a Greeting to the Clergy and Parishioners of the Newly-Consecrated Dormition Church in Beijing (October 13, 2009)
- DECR Deputy Chairman visited the Embassy of China (October 1, 2009)
- Chinese Orthodox Missions Dinner Raises over $1000 (July 20, 2009)
- His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr Received Delegation of State Ethnic Affairs Commission of Chinese Republic (May 20, 2009)
- Patriarch Kirill received a visit from Ye Xiaowen, Head of the State Administration for Religious Affairs under the State Council of People's Republic of China (February 2, 2009)
- ORTHODOXY BEHIND THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA (December 20, 2008)
- The Relics of St John of Shanghai and San Francisco Will Be Brought to China (October 17, 2008)
- In Patriarchal residence Danilov Monastery met Predstoyatelya Russian Orthodox Church and President of the Republic of Korea (September 30, 2008, machine translation)
- Russian Olympic team sent off to Beijing with prayer at Kremlin Dormition Cathedral (July 29, 2008)
- With Faith and Love from China
The Belgorod Diocesan Record, №4-5 (138-139) 2008
- ASNA Parish hosted third annual Chinese Missions Dinner (June 22, 2008)
- Symposium on "Religion and the Future of China" (June 12, 2008)
- OCA donates $20,000.00 to support work of IOCC with prayers for Myanmar & China (May 21, 2008)
- IOCC Emergency Appeal: China Earthquake (May 13, 2008)
- His Holiness Patriarch Alexy and Met. Kirill expressed their condolences in connection with the earthquake in Sichuan Province of China (May 12, 2008)
- Archbishop Ioann baptized four citizens of China (April 23, 2008)
- 4th Annual Chinese New Year Breakfast brought in $748.50 in donations! (February 3, 2008)
- Representation (An embassy church) of the Autonomous Orthodox Church in China will open in Moscow (December 27, 2007)
- Russian Church vows to keep defending rights of Chinese Orthodox (November 26, 2007)
- A delegation arrived from North Korea (machine translation, November 23, 2007)
- MFA of Russia highly appreciates the role of the Russian Orthodox Church in Russian-Chinese dialogue (machine translation, November 23, 2007)
- In the course of events on the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Autonomous Orthodox Church, moleben for the 222 Chinese martyrs in Moscow occurred (November 23, 2007 machine translation)
- Patriarchal greeting to the participants of the conference on the 50th anniversary of Chinese Autonomous Orthodox Church (November 23, 2007 machine translation)
- Conference on the 50th anniversary of China Autonomous Orthodox Church, was held in the Pilgrim center of the Moscow Patriarchate (November 23, 2007 machine translation)
- Russian Church wants to help Chinese Orthodox Church, not interfere with mission (November 23, 2007)
- The Moscow Patriarchate propose to educate specialists for the Autonomous Orthodox Church of China (November 23, 2007)
- 50th Anniversary of Chinese Autonomous Church to be observed in Moscow (November 20, 2007)
- World's first Russian-Chinese dictionary of Orthodox vocabulary printed in Moscow (November 1, 2007)
- Canadian fundraiser boosts Chinese Missions Work: A Challenge to Our American Orthodox Brethren (June 28, 2007)
- A Priest's Personal Recount of Fr Elias Wen's Funeral (June 13, 2007)
- Metropolitan Laurus Sends Condolences on the Death of Protopresbyter Elias Wen (June 12, 2007)
- Protopresbyter Elias Wen's Funeral (June 12, 2007)
- Canadian Parish Continues Support of Chinese Orthodox Mission: Chinese Missions Dinners could emerge in every community, says priest (May 30, 2007)
- Patriarch Alexy speaks again about Orthodoxy in China (April 11, 2007)
- A meeting in the Dept. of External Church Relations with a representative of Taipei in Moscow (April 4, 2007)
- Metropolitan of Hong Kong Visits Holy Virgin Cathedral (March 12, 2007)
- Representative of the Department of External Church Relations has visited Australia (February 5, 2007)
- 3rd Annual St Mary's Chinese New Year Breakfast breaks record! (February 4, 2007)
- The Second Day of the Nativity of Christ in Australia (January 18, 2007)
- White Army General Kappel may be canonized in future (January 12, 2007)
- From East to East: Fr. David Rucker OCMC's New Associate Director (January 5, 2007)
- Russian General to be reburied in Donskoy Monastery (December 18, 2006)
- ROC to conduct missionary work among Chinese coming to the Russian Federation (November 22, 2006)
- The Senior Priest of the Western American Diocese Turns 110! (November 19, 2006)
- In the Department of external church relations takes place « a round table », devoted to a problem igromanii (October 4, 2006, Machine Translation)
- Chairman of the DECR MP received a delegation from the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (August 23, 2006)
- Metropolitan KYRILL met with the Ambassador of Russia to DPRK (July 14, 2006)
- Visit points to revival of Orthodox church (July 7, 2006)
- Metropolitan KYRILL received the delegation from the People's Republic of China (July 6, 2006)
- His Beatitude, Metropolitan HERMAN celebrates a moleben before the Port Arthur Icon at St. Catherine the Great Martyr Church (July 5, 2006)
- His Holiness Patriarch ALEXY met with the Chinese Delegation participating in the World Summit of Religious Leaders in Moscow (July 5, 2006)
- An Orthodox church to be installed on the compound of Russian Embassy in Beijing (July 5, 2006)
- Cathedral of the Mother of God "Joy of All Who Sorrow" Marks the 40 th Anniversary of the Repose of St John of Shanghai (Maximovich) (July 3, 2006)
- Port Arthur Icon of the Mother of God welcomed at St. Catherine the Great Martyr Church (July 1, 2006)
- The wonder-working Port Arthur icon of the Theotokos will be brought to Moscow for veneration (June 27, 2006)
- The Port Arthur Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos will be available for veneration at St Catherine the Great Martyr Church (June 27, 2006)
- Canadian Parish Boosts Chinese Mission: Project shares Gospel with one-quarter of globe (June 26, 2006)
- Transcription Project of Rare Chinese Orthodox New Testament Now Underway (June 12, 2006)
- Metropolitan KYRILL met with delegation of PRC's Religious Affairs Bureau (May 26, 2006)
- Representatives of the Religious Affairs Bureau of the People's Republic of China to Participate in Expert Meeting in Moscow (May 24, 2006)
- President of Peking University visited Moscow Spiritual Schools (Apr 3, 2006)
- January volume of Prologue with Menologion to be published later this year (Mar 12, 2006)
- Celebration of the Chinese New Year at St. Mary's (Feb 5, 2006)
- Bishop Hilarion of Vienna and Austria participates in the Second Meeting of Board of World Religious Leaders (Dec 6, 2005)
- Metropolitan KYRILL appointed to "Year of Russia in China" organizing committee (Oct 13, 2005)
- The Fifth European Ecumenical Conference on Christianity in China, which took place in Rome on September 16-20, drew over 160 participants from 20 countries. (Sept 25, 2005)
- Moscow Patriarch praises North Korea for Orthodox Church in Pyongyang (Sep 6, 2005)
- His Holiness met the delegation of the Orthodox committee and the Society of believers of Korean People (Sep 6, 2005)
- Metropolitan SOTIRIOS of Korea Visits the Department of External Church Relations (Sep 1, 2005)
- DECR Chairman Met with Russia's New Ambassador to China (Aug 12, 2005)
- Patriarch ALEXY's meeting with Russia's new ambassador to China (July 26, 2005)
- Feast of the Chinese Martyrs at the Chapel of St Markos (June 26, 2005)
- The Representative of Romanov family in the Russian Federation does not exclude the possibility of transferring from China to Russia the remains of Alapaevsk martyrs (June 23, 2005)
- Great Vespers for the Chinese Martyrs at Holy Transfiguration Monastery (June 23, 2005)
- Seminar for students from China, India and Malaysia took place in the Youth Department of the Russian Orthodox Church (May 21, 2005)
- METROPOLITAN KIRILL MET WITH HEADS OF RUSSIAN
-CHINESE FRIENDSHIP COMMITTEE (Apr 15, 2005)
- An Orthodox Chapel for the Chinese Was Opened on the Territory of the Commodities Market in Kemerovo (Mar 4, 2005)
- Archimandrite Daniel Performs First Divine Service at the Mission of the ROCOR (Feb 22, 2005)
- Chinese New Year Buffet raised $1,099 in contributions (Jan 30, 2005)
- Metropolitan Kirill gives dinner for Chinese Ambassador to Russia (Jan 24, 2005)
- Chinese New Year Buffet postponed due to inclement weather (Jan 20, 2005)
- St. Anne's donates $280 in support of the Translation Project (Dec 30, 2004)
- Chinese Translation Project awarded a gift of $300 (Dec 19, 2004)
- Parishioners of Joy of All Who Sorrow Cathedral Remember Protopresbyter John Shachneff and Protodeacon Nikolai Porshnikoff (Nov 24, 2004)
- The Order of St Ignatius of Antioch awards a $3,000 matching grant (Nov 11, 2004)
- Chinese Language Orthodox Prayerbook
has appeared in Blagoveshchensk (Oct 29, 2004)
- A verbatim record of Vladimir Putin's meeting with participants in the Bishops' Council of the Russian Orthodox Church (Oct 8, 2004)
- PHOTO EXHIBIT: Only One Preserved Orthodox Church Functions in China (Oct 6, 2004)
- In St. Petersburg, photo exhibition "Russian Orthodox temples in China" has opened (Oct 4, 2004)
- Chinese Tourists Are Introduced to Orthodoxy (Sep 7, 2004)
- China's Ambassador Gave Dinner Honoring Chairman of DECR MP (Jul 13, 2004)
- Feast Day of the Chinese Martyrs in the Russian Church in Hawaii (Jun 24, 2004)
- Holy Baptism on Great Saturday (Apr 23, 2004)
- Patriarchal Meeting With Members Of The Hong Kong Council Of Churches (Mar 29, 2004)
- Timothy's Journey (Feb 2004)