News / Culture & Education 14 May 2023 14:07
French-speaking students are completing their liturgical training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egkJGyo94X0 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. This is..
News / Diocese of Southern Africa 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. Among the recent publications is an Orthodox prayer book in Malagasy language (Madagascar) translated by..
News / Church & State 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..
News / Diocese of Southern Africa 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. The catechumens had been preparing..
News / Diocese of Southern Africa 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..
News / Exarch 25 April 2023 21:51
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin meets with a group of African students
On 25th April 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 the African students..
News / Patriarch 25 April 2023 16:28
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin attends Patriarchal Divine Liturgy on the Day of Rejoicing (Radonitsa)
On 25th April 2023, Tuesday of the 2nd Week after Easter, Day of Rejoicing (Radonitsa), His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia celebrated the Divine Liturgy and the Paschal..
News / Diocese of Southern Africa 24 April 2023 20:54
Ten people baptised in Tanzanian Iringa Region
On 23rd April 2023, second Sunday after Easter, Saint Thomas Sunday, Antipascha, the Sacrament of Baptism was performed at the Parish of the Most Holy Mother of God in Wenda village,..
News / Diocese of Northern Africa 24 April 2023 20:30
Prayer books in Tiv language delivered to believers in Nigeria
Orthodox Christians in Nigeria have received prayer books in Tiv – an official language in Benue State. The books were delivered by Archimandrite Niphon (Hule), rector of St James Parish in Adikpo town, Benue State, dean for the parishes of the..
News / Diocese of Southern Africa 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 Africa. Among those who attended..
News / Diocese of Northern Africa 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..
Video / Exarch 15 April 2023 15:26
Easter video address by Metropolitan Leonid of Klin
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin, Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, delivered Easter video address. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0om7jIMCd-Q&feature=youtu.be Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa..
Documents / Exarch 15 April 2023 15:10
Paschal Message from Metropolitan Leonid of Klin to the Clergy, Monastics and Laity of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa and the Diocese of Yerevan and Armenia
Metropolitan Leonid of Klin sent Easter message to the clergy, monastics and laity of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa and the Diocese of Yerevan and Armenia. CHRIST IS RISEN! Dear..
Documents / Patriarch 15 April 2023 15:00
Paschal Message from His Holiness Patriarch Kirill to the Archpastors, Pastors, Deacons, Monastics and All Faithful Children of the Russian Orthodox Church
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia addressed the arhpastors, pastors, deacons, monastics and all faithful children of the Russian Orthodox Church with Paschal message. Beloved in the..
News / Culture & Education 28 March 2023 16:20
Clergy of Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa continue with practical liturgical training
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..