02.01.2005 - Patriarch Alexy II congratulates Russia on New Year Eve
Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Alexy II congratulated the people of Russia on the New Year Eve. He ministered a New Year service in the Epiphany Cathedral of Moscow on Friday.
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24.12.2004 - The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church is to hold its last session this year December 24
Talking to RIA Novosti, officials at the Moscow Patriarchate’s department of external church relations noted that Patriarch Alexis II of Moscow and All Russia will preside over this session.
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24.12.2004 - Head of Russian Orthodox Christian sends greetings to Pope
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Alexi II has sent traditional Christmas greetings to Pope John Paul II.
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22.12.2004 - Moscow will get its own "Hermitage."
Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov plans to build a second "Hermitage" in Catherine the Great’s unfinished palace in Tsaritsyno.
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21.12.2004 - The Pushkin State Fine Arts Museum recently hosted the presentation ceremony of the Debut independent literature award
The award was established five years ago by the Generation Fund. Five writers, poets and critics under 25 became Debut laureates. According to the Noviye Izvestia newspaper, 43,000 works were submitted to the contest - an absolute record for Russian literature awards.
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18.12.2004 - The Living Exposition was opened on December 17 in the exhibition center of the Kizhi
Over 50 craftsmen took part in the Living Exposition project launched about ten years ago. The exposition features their works created before the very eyes of visitors. These are exact copies of ethnographic articles from the collections of the Kizhi museum and other Karelian museums.
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16.12.2004 - Patriarch Alexis II of Moscow and All Russia has condemned euthanasia
"We should claim that euthanasia is a kind of conscious suicide. According to religion, this is the greatest degree of the denial of God. The Orthodox Church regards the propaganda of euthanasia and suicide as concealed or open Satanism," the patriarch said at the eparchial meeting of Moscow’s clergymen on Wednesday.
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16.12.2004 - Commerce is not to penetrate the Church, stressed Alexis II
The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church came down on such priests as succumb to the secular world’s pressure, reports the conference press service.
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16.12.2004 - The Andrei Rublev Museum of Mediaeval Russian Culture and Art is opening an exposition, December 28
The Andrei Rublev Central Museum of Mediaeval Russian Culture and Art is opening an exposition, December 28, "Andrei Rublev Museum: Out of the Latest Acquisitions, 1993-2003," reports the Russian Museums website.
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12.12.2004 - Russian Orthodox Christians and Catholics from Italy and Poland will join "their scholarly and creative forces"
The year 2005 will see an unprecedented ecumenical collaboration: Russian Orthodox Christians and Catholics from Italy and Poland will join "their scholarly and creative forces" to make a five-part historical documentary about early Christians, "Pilgrimage to the Holy City." The filming process begins in the spring, and the release is scheduled for Christmas.
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