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Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church convenes in Kiev
On 21 February 2012, the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) held its session in the Laura of the Caves in Kiev under the chairmanship of Metropolitan Agafangel of Odessa and Izmail, the eldest by consecration permanent member of the Synod, as His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine could not chair the session because of his illness.
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Members of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church visit His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine
On 21 February 2012, members of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church visited His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine at the hospital where the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church is convalescing.
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Primate of the Georgian Orthodox Church visits Russian Ecclesiastical Mission during his pilgrimage to the Holy Land
On 16 February 2012, His Holiness and Beatitude Catholicos Patriarch of All Georgia Iliya II arrived in the Holy Land to begin his pilgrimage.
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Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk elected full member of the Academy of Russian Language and Literature
On February 20, 2012, Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Department for External Church Relations, met at the DECR with the secretary of the governing board of the Union of Russian Writers, Yuri A. Belyaev. Present at the meeting were also members of the Academy Presidium.
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A meeting with delegation of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry held at the Department for External Church Relations
On February 20, 2012, Hegumen Philaret (Bulekov), a vice-chairman of the Department for External Church Relations, met at the DECR with the director of the Strategic Planning Department of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry, Mr Adam Szesztay.
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