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 ...
25 April 2023 21:51
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin meets with a group of African students
The applicants from Uganda, Burundi, Cameroon and Madagascar have arrived in Moscow to enrol in theological schools.
25 April 2023 16:28
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin attends Patriarchal Divine Liturgy on the Day of Rejoicing (Radonitsa)
On 25th April, Tuesday of the 2nd Week after Easter, Day of Rejoicing (Radonitsa), His Holiness Patriarch Kirill celebrated the Divine Liturgy and the Paschal Commemoration of the Dead in the Moscow Kremlin Cathedral of Archangel Michael.
24 April 2023 20:54
Ten people baptised in Tanzanian Iringa Region
The parish priest, Rev. Ambrosios Chavala, baptised ten people.
24 April 2023 20:30
Prayer books in Tiv language delivered to believers in Nigeria
The books were delivered by Archimandrite Niphon (Hule), rector of St James Parish in Adikpo town, Benue State, dean for the parishes of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa in Nigeria.
22 April 2023 20:11
Divine Liturgy celebrated in Madagascar’s capital on Bright Saturday
On 22nd April 2023, Bright Saturday, Archpriest Andrei Novikov celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the capital of Madagascar, Antananarivo. Concelebrating with him were local clergymen of the Patriarchal Exarchate of ...
15 April 2023 18:34
Chapel consecrated in the territory of Russia’s Embassy in Mauritania
On 15th April 2023, Holy Saturday, Archpriest Vladimir Kutikin, a cleric of the Moscow Church of the Holy Nativity in Izmaylovo, consecrated a chapel located in the territory of the Russian Embassy in Nouakchott, the capital of the Islamic ...
11 April 2023 13:50
Abridged prayers books published in Tiv, Kirundu and Swahili languages
As of today, the prayer books have also been translated into Acholi (Uganda), Bemba (Zambia), Malagasy (Madagascar), Kikuyu (Kenya) and other African languages and are being prepared for publication.
28 March 2023 16:20
Clergy of Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa continue with practical liturgical training
Priest Sergy Voyemawa and students of the educational course participated in the divine services celebrated in French at the Moscow Church of St Nicholas in Novaya Sloboda.
23 March 2023 18:43
Sputnik Radio does a story on Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa
On 18th March 2023, Sputnik Radio broadcast a special report on the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa called “Africa. The Return.”
18 March 2023 18:36
Patriarchal Exarchate continues to develop educational projects as part of its mission
Educational projects remain a top priority for the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa in its mission.
16 March 2023 18:59
Importance of bilateral projects of Russian and Ethiopian Churches noted by Holy Synod
On 16th March 2023, during a session of the Holy Synod, Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Department for External Church Relations, presented a report on the second meeting of the Commission for Dialogue between the Russian ...
12 March 2023 18:28
Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa launches new training course for clergymen
The French language will be used this time for classes and liturgical practice.
12 March 2023 17:58
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin visits Diocese of Yerevan and Armenia
On 12th March 2023, 2nd Sunday of Lent, the commemoration day of St Gregory Palamas the Archbishop of Thessalonica, Metropolitan Leonid of Klin, Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, temporary administrator of the Diocese of Yerevan and Armenia, ...
01 March 2023 14:02
Rite of Forgiveness performed at St John of the Ladder Church in Cape Town
On 26th February 2023, Cheesefare Sunday, the remembrance of Adam’s expulsion from paradise (Forgiveness Sunday), Rev. Nicholas Esterhuizen celebrated the Forgiveness Vespers at the Church of St John of the Ladder in Cape Town, South ...