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Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate

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250:, in 1945 a special body was created in the structure of the Moscow Patriarchate: the Department for External Church Relations since then, its head has been the 'person number two' of the Russian Orthodox Church. This situation is unique in the whole history of the church throughout the world: the key role in the activities of the Church belonged to the department of external relations, which normally should occupy the most modest place. Today, the DECR, of course, is not the same, but the general veil of "special status" remains. In the second half of the 1940s, the Department was allocated colossal funds to carry out numerous contacts with the Middle Eastern patriarchates and churches of Europe, including non-Eastern-Orthodox (for example, 483: 805: 214:; correspondence with foreign institutions; processing of foreign correspondence: translation into Russian, preparation of answers, preparation of archival and scientific references; preparation of reports on all fundamental issues arising in connection with the management of foreign institutions, the relationship of the Russian Church with other autocephalous Churches and the leadership of non-Eastern-Orthodox religions". 401: 369: 437: 57: 203:"for the sake of resolving difficulties on the path to unity and to possibly facilitate the achievement of the ultimate goal" (that is, restoring unity and communication) instructed the Synod to form a standing commission under the Synod with branches in Russia and far abroad to interact with non-Eastern-Orthodox churches. However, it was not possible to establish that Commission. 45: 267: 360: 535:
The DECR is accountable to His Holiness the Patriarch and the Holy Synod, which annually approve its work plan. The documents guiding the DECR’s work are resolutions of the Local and Bishops’ Councils of the Russian Orthodox Church, resolutions of the Holy Synod and Patriarchal instructions. The DECR
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On 21 August 1997, in connection with the restructuring of the department, "instead of the pre-existing sectors responsible for certain narrow areas of the Department's activities", new divisions appeared: the secretariat for inter-Eastern-Orthodox relations and foreign institutions, the secretariat
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The DECR maintains the Russian Orthodox Church’s relations with the Local Orthodox Churches, non-Orthodox Churches, Christian associations, non-Christian religious communities, as well as governmental, parliamentary, non-governmental institutions abroad and inter-governmental, religious and public
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The Secretariat for Far Abroad Countries promotes the Moscow Patriarchate's relations with inter-governmental institutions, international non-governmental organizations, as well as governmental bodies, public and interreligious associations and non-Christian religious communities in far abroad
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Within the structure of the Department for External Church Relations there is also the Secretariat for Interreligious Relations that maintains and promotes contacts with various religious communities both in the countries of the Moscow Patriarchate’s canonical responsibility and in far abroad
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Among the DECR's tasks is to inform His Holiness the Patriarch and the Holy Synod about developments and events taking place outside the Russian Orthodox Church and affecting its interests, as well as to draft church-wide documents and decisions concerning the inter-Orthodox, inter-Christian,
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for inter-Christian relations, the secretariat for relations between the Church and society and the administrative and financial secretariat; sectors for foreign institutions, Eastern Orthodox pilgrimage, and later the communication service and publication sector.
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The status and functions of the department are determined by the Charter of the Russian Orthodox Church adopted by the Bishops' Council of the Russian Orthodox Church in 2000, in particular chapter VIII, and the charter of the department, approved by the
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The DECR Communication Service is in charge of contacts with secular mass media and monitors publications about the Russian Orthodox Church. It also maintains the DECR’s official web-site and helps maintain the official site of the Moscow Patriarchate.
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parishes far abroad, which were previously under the authority of the DECR, were directly subordinated to the Patriarch of Moscow of All Russia; to manage them, the Moscow Patriarchate's Secretariat for Institutions Abroad was created. The
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countries, as well as at international platforms, and helps develop the dialogue with traditional religions of the Russian Federation, in particular, within the framework of the Interreligious Council of Russia.
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On April 6, 2016, with the blessing of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the award of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate was established: the
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On 15 October 1985, the DECR moved from a small mansion on Ryleyev Street, number 18/2, to the restored New fraternal building, which has four floors, on the territory of the
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One of the main spheres of the DECR's work is fraternal cooperation with the Local Orthodox Churches carried out through the DECR Secretariat for Inter-Orthodox Relations.
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In 2011, on the occasion of its 65th anniversary, with funds allocated by the Saint Gregory the Theologian's Charity Foundation, the DECR facade was decorated with a
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under the Exarch of Ukraine a branch of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate; 2. The Chairperson of the branch shall be His Grace
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Relations with non-Orthodox Christians are maintained through the efforts of the DECR Secretariat for Inter-Christian Relations.
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Initially, the department had a small staff; along with Metropolitan Nicholas, the first employee of the department was
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chairman is appointed by the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia and the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church.
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and non-Eastern-Orthodox churches, as well as reviews of articles published in foreign church periodicals, etc.
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countries. It also works with compatriots who live outside the canonical territory of the Moscow Patriarchate.
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which had been the transferred to the Church on the eve of the anniversary of the 1000th anniversary of the
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Former presentation of the DECR from before Patriarch Kirill's decentralisation, explaining the DECR's role
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All-Church postgraduate and doctoral school named after Saints Cyril and Methodius Equal-to-the-Apostles
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Information Bulletin of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate
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theological and church-public magazine and carries out specific publishing projects.
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interreligious and international relations and other issues within its competence.
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On 27 April 1986, the year of its 40th anniversary, the department was awarded the
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On the occasion of its 35th anniversary, on 6 March 1981 the DECR was awarded the
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The DECR has a number of divisions whose work is auxiliary: archive, office,
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Department for external church relations of the Moscow Patriarchate (DECR)
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The work to strengthen the department in 1960-1961 was carried out by the
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of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate
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The purpose, tasks and functions of the DECR are defined as follows:
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of 16 March 1961, the head of the department should always be in the
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Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate
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Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate
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On December 16, 1969, the Holy Synod decided: "1. To establish in
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Department of External Church Affairs of the Moscow Patriarchate
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Presentation on the official website of the Moscow Patriarchate
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From 1967 (or 1965) to 2009, the DECR of the MP published the
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Moscow Patriarchate's Administration for Institutions Abroad
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In the first half of 1962, the DECR purchased a building on
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Order of saint Grand Duke Vladimir Equal-to-the-Apostles
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On July 25, 1979, by the decision of the Holy Synod in
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Council for the Affairs of the Russian Orthodox Church
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The following people have been chairmen of the DECR:
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The following divisions which compose the DECR are:
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Russian Orthodox Church’s Inter-conciliar Conference
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Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia, Exarch of Ukraine
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