Bishop Pitirim of Jakarta visited Bogoroditsky Zhitenny Monastery
On June 9, Bishop Pitirim of Jakarta, Vicar of the Diocese of Singapore, visited Bogoroditsky Zhitenny Monastery in the city of Ostashkov (Diocese of Tver).
The sisters and pupils of the monastery met Vladyka on the shore of the lake and then showed him the territory of the monastery, residential buildings and the school.
Vladyka Pitirim talked with the children about faith, kindness, and purity. He also talked with the monastery’s inhabitants about serving God and missionary work in the distant hot exotic countries of South-East Asia, about the local people, their desire for Orthodoxy, customs and life, and also shared funny stories about monkeys, monitor lizards and parrots.
Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia Took Part in a Visiting Meeting of “Russia – Islamic World” Strategic Vision Group in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
On December 11, 2024, in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, a visiting meeting of the Group of Strategic Vision "Russia – Islamic World" was held under the chairmanship of Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov.
Meeting of Synod of Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia was Held
On November 28, 2024, a meeting of the Synod of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia was held at St. Nicholas Cathedral in Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand, under the chairmanship of Patriarchal Exarch for Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergiy of Singapore and Southeast Asia.
Working Meeting between Bishops of Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia and DECR Chairman was Held
On November 28, 2024, at St. Nicholas Cathedral in Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand, a working meeting was held between the bishops of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia and Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations. Taking part in the conversation were: Patriarchal Exarch for Southeast Asia, Metropolitan […]