Friday, September 14, 2018

Holy divorce: Russian Orthodox Church quits Constantinople-led structures


Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) Kirill will no longer recall Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew, during the service, Russian media report, referring to the head of the Department for External Church Relations, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk. "The synod decided to suspend the commemoration of the Patriarch of Constantinople during services at the Russian Orthodox Church," said the Metropolitan. In addition, the ROC ceases participation in all structures presided by representatives of the Patriarchate of Constantinople.


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