17 June 2023 09:00
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill greets Metropolitan Leonid of Klin on 10th anniversary of his episcopal consecration
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent greetings to Metropolitan Leonid of Klin, Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, on the 10th anniversary of his episcopal consecration and on the occasion of his coming Name Day.
16 June 2023 16:38
African Exarchate’s community appears in Gabon
The Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa continues to expand its mission.
07 June 2023 13:17
Parish in Cape Town celebrates Pentecost
On 4th June 2023, Pentecost, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Church of St. John of the Ladder in Cape Town, South Africa, by the parish priest, Rev. Nicholas Esterhuizen.
07 June 2023 13:13
Rite of reception into Orthodoxy administered at Exarchate’s parishes in Rwanda and Burundi
On 4th June 2023, Pentecost, three non-Orthodox Christians – Constantine, Helen and David – were received into the Orthodox Church in Rwanda. The rite was performed by the local dean, Rev. Peter Bikamumpaka. On the same day, Priest Paul Atangana ...
06 June 2023 16:43
Liturgy celebrated at St. Panteleimon Parish in Kenya on Pentecost
On 4th June 2023, 8th Sunday of Pascha, Pentecost, Priest Arsenios Chitwa, dean of the Kakamega deanery, officiated at the Divine Liturgy in the Parish of the Holy Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon in Ebuyangu village, Kenya.
06 June 2023 16:42
Divine Liturgies at Nigerian Parishes of the Protection of the Mother of God and of St. Leonid celebrated on Pentecost
On 4th June 2023, 8th Sunday of Pascha, Pentecost, Priests Daniel Agbaza and Anastasios Benedict celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Parish of the Protection of the Most Holy Mother of God in Atan village, Ogun State, Nigeria.
06 June 2023 16:38
Pentecost celebrated at St James Parish in Kenya
On 4th June 2023, Pentecost, Priest Petros Lutomia, dean of the Lugari deanery Kakamega County, Kenya, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. James Parish in Chekalini village.
01 June 2023 19:52
Divine Liturgy celebrated at the Parish of the Protection of the Mother of God in Nigeria on 7th Sunday of Pascha
On 28th May 2023, 7th Sunday of Pascha, commemoration day of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Parish of the Protection of the Mother of God in Atan village, Ogun State, Nigeria, by ...
01 June 2023 19:49
Divine Liturgy celebrated at St. Irene Parish in Kenya on 7th Sunday of Pascha
On 28th May 2023, 7th Sunday of Pascha, commemoration day of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council, Priest Arsenios Chitwa, dean of the Kakamega Deanery, Kenya, officiated at the Divine Liturgy in the Parish of the Holy Great Martyr ...
29 May 2023 19:56
Chairman of Missionary Department takes part in round table on Russia – Africa: Humanitarian Cooperation in the Interests of Children and Families
Rev. George Maximov, chair of the Missionary Department of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa, took part in a round table meeting on Russia – Africa: Humanitarian Cooperation in the Interests of Children and Families.
14 May 2023 14:07
French-speaking students are completing their liturgical training
French-speaking students doing a training course for clergymen of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa are completing their studies and liturgical training, having already taken their end-of-course exam.
11 May 2023 18:52
African Exarchate publishes prayer books in Malagasy language
The Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa carries on work to translate religious literature into African languages.
11 May 2023 18:48
Benin’s Ambassador to Russia meets with African Exarchate’s cleric
On 10th May 2023, a meeting between H.E. Mr Akambi André Okounlola-Biaou, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Benin to the Russian Federation, and Priest Parthenios Dansou, a cleric of the Patriarchal Exarchate of ...
10 May 2023 16:08
Fourteen people baptised in Nandi, Kenya
On 6th May 2023, Priest Titus Kipngeny, dean of the Nandi county, baptised 14 people at the Parish of St. Zosimas in Chemelil, Nandi deanery, Kenya.
26 April 2023 22:37
First Russian Orthodox divine service celebrated on Mauritius island
On 25th April 2023, Tuesday of the 2nd Week after Easter, Day of Rejoicing (Radonitsa), Archpriest Andrei Novikov celebrated the Liturgy on Mauritius island – that was the first time a Russian orthodox priest celebrated the divine service in the ...
