News / Diocese of Northern Africa 19 December 2023 20:17
Parish of the Russian Church in Morocco provided assistance to the victims of the earthquake
On the 8 of September 2023, there was an earthquake in the Mountain province of El Haouz in Morocco with a magnitude of 6.8, which killed and affected hundreds of..
News / Inter-Christian Relations 06 November 2023 17:46
Second round of theological consultations between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Coptic Church takes place
On 17-19 October, the second round of theological consultations between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Coptic Church took place at the Moscow Theological Academy, the MTA press service reported. The..
News / Diocese of Southern Africa 11 October 2023 15:11
The first meeting of the Orthodox Brotherhood of St. Moses took place at the parish of St. Nectarios in Kenya
The first meeting of the Orthodox Brotherhood of the Monk Moses Murin was held at the parish of St. Nectarios in Kenya (Vihiga deanery). "This way, active male parishioners are..
News / Diocese of Southern Africa 06 October 2023 20:07
Drilling of a well has begun on the site of the future St. Nicholas Church in Tanzania to provide local people with drinking water
https://youtu.be/Tj6Sy947Q1g At the construction site of the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the Kimamba village in Tanzania (Kilosa District, Morogoro Region), drilling of a well has begun to..
News / Diocese of Northern Africa 06 October 2023 20:03
Orthodox educational courses were taught in Cameroon
Orthodox educational courses were held at the Resurrection Parish of the Russian Orthodox Church in the capital of Cameroon, Yaoundé. "A.V. Lyulka delivered lectures on theology, apologetics, and the Holy..
News / Exarch 06 October 2023 20:02
A piece of the relics of the Holy Martyr Maurice was donated to the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa
A piece of the relics of the Holy Martyr Maurice was donated to the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa. The memory of the Holy Martyr Maurice and those with him: Gereon,..
Documents / Patriarch 28 September 2023 11:26
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill sent a letter of support to the Primate of the Ethiopian Church
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has sent a message to the Patriarch Catholicos of Ethiopia, Abune Mathias, expressing support with regard to the tragic events related..
News / Exarch 26 September 2023 20:24
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin met with the leader of the non-canonical Church of Cameroon
On September 25, 2023, at the Patriarchal Metochion of the Church of All Saints in Kulishki in Moscow, Metropolitan Leonid of Klin, Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, met with David Queen,..
News / Culture & Education 25 September 2023 17:31
An African clergyman told SPbDA students about the liturgical traditions of Orthodox Christians in Tanzania
On September 19, 2023, the Saint Petersburg Theological Academy hosted the first lecture hall of the Students Society for Liturgical Study in the new academic year. The guest of the..
News / Patriarch 11 September 2023 16:24
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill held negotiations with the Supreme Head of the Malankara Church
On September 6, 2023, 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..
News / Exarch 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". On 27th July 2023,..
News / Exarch 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..
News / Church & Society 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..
News / Diocese of Southern Africa 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. Priest Iakov Smuts continues..
News / Diocese of Southern Africa 29 August 2023 21:44
Сhildren’s choir is founded at the Church of St. John of the Ladder in Cape Town
[embed]https://youtu.be/TlKpRwPfe6Q[/embed] At the Church of St. John of the Ladder in Cape Town, South Africa, children's choir lessons have started. The choir consists of children aged 7 and older. Classes..