02 November 2025 17:50
Vicar of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa meets with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of Egypt
01 November 2025 20:05
The Holy Synod has resolved to establish the Feast of All Saints Who Shone Forth in the Land of Egypt
13 September 2023 20:42
On the memorial day of the venerable Monk Moses Murin, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated in Ebuyangu, Kenya
On September 10, the 14th Sunday after Pentecost, on the memorial day of the venerable Monk Moses Murin, at the parish of the Great Martyr and healer Panteleimon in Ebuyangu village (Kenya, Kakamega deanery), the dean priest Arsenios Chitwa ...
11 September 2023 16:24
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill held negotiations with the Supreme Head of the Malankara Church
On September 6, after the Divine Liturgy in the Dormition Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin, a grand reception took place in the Patriarchal Chambers of the Kremlin’s Palace of Facets of the Moscow Kremlin. During the reception, His Holiness ...
01 September 2023 20:40
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin took part in a panel session “Cooperation in the Protection of Children’s Rights” at the Russia-Africa Summit
The Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, Metropolitan Leonid of Klin, delivered an address on "Fundamental Principles of Church Teaching on Family and Upbringing: Traditions and Present-Day Practice"
30 August 2023 22:53
Another community in Burundi entered the Russian Orthodox Church
Owing to the missionary labour of the priest Demetrios Ntahonshiki one more community entered the Russian Orthodox Church – the Magara community (Bujumbura Rural). The first Divine Service was celebrated here recently. On Saturday, 26th ...
30 August 2023 20:42
15 citizens of the Democratic Republic of the Congo received Holy Baptism
On 28th August 2023, on the Dormition of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary, 15 people received Holy Baptism at the parish of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker in Tenke (Democratic Republic of the Congo).
30 August 2023 20:19
Two representatives of the Xhosa (African cultural group) received Holy Baptism
On 27th August 2023, 12th Sunday after Pentecost, priest Nicholas Esterhuizen celebrated the Divine Service at the Church of St. John of the Ladder in Cape Town, South Africa. On the same day, Fr. Nicholas baptised two sisters – the ...
30 August 2023 20:16
Russian Orthodox Church mission in the Togolese Republic is developing
"The mission in Togo is developing successfully", the Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, Metropolitan Leonid of Klin, said in his Telegram channel.
30 August 2023 20:13
On the feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God Metropolitan Leonid of Klin celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of All Saints in Kulishki
On 28th August 2023, on the feast of The Dormition of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary, the Patriarchal Exarch of Africa Metropolitan Leonid of Klin celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of All Saints in Kulishki.
30 August 2023 01:45
A new group of applicants from Nigeria and Ghana arrived to get admission to the Saint Petersburg Theological Academy
A new group of African applicants from Nigeria and Ghana arrived to get admission to the Saint Petersburg Theological Academy. Russian theological schools are planning to admit about 20 students from African countries in the new academic year. ...
29 August 2023 21:54
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin: the clerics of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa noticed the surge of interest in Christian Orthodoxy from the youth
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin, Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, wrote about the mission of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa at its present stage in his Telegram channel.
29 August 2023 21:46
The African students of Saint Petersburg Theological Academy met Patriarchal Exarch for All Belarus
On 14th August 2023, in Minsk, the Patriarchal Exarch for All Belarus Metropolitan Veniamin of Minsk and Zaslavsk met the African students of Saint Petersburg Theological Academy.
29 August 2023 21:44
Сhildren’s choir is founded at the Church of St. John of the Ladder in Cape Town
At the Church of St. John of the Ladder in Cape Town, South Africa, children's choir lessons have started.
29 August 2023 21:37
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov visited the Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh in Johannesburg
On 24 August 2023, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov visited the Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh in Johannesburg after the BRICS summit held in the South African Republic. Accompanied by the rector of the ...
29 August 2023 15:07
Clerics of the Patriarchal Exarchate in Congo provided humanitarian aid to those who suffered in Dolisie
An outbreak of cholera, shigellosis and typhus occurred as a result of a natural disaster near the third largest city in the Republic of Congo Dolisie. There are parishioners of the Russian Orthodox Church in the affected area. Priests of the ...
27 August 2023 20:09
In the Kimamba village (Tanzania) a temple is founded in honour of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker
On 27th August 2023, 12th Sunday after Pentecost, the Divine Service was celebrated at the site of the future church in honour of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the Kimamba village in Tanzania (Kilosa District, Morogoro Region).