On December 31, on New Year's Eve, the Bishop of Zvenigorod Theodorite, Rector of the Moscow Theological Academy, officed a New Year prayer service at the Intercession Academic Church.
On December 29, 2020, His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill chaired a meeting of the Russian Orthodox Church Holy Synod, which was held in a distance format.
On December 24, 2020, Metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion chaired a meeting of the Moscow Patriarchate Committee on a regulation of students exchange.
The Center of Patristic and Christian Antiquity Research at the Moscow Theological Academy released fourth issue of “Bible and Christian Antiquity” journal in 2020.
December 24, the Greek Christian literature profile of the Philology Department at the Moscow Theological Academy organised a conference "Monastic Theology and the Humanistic Philosophy on the Example of the XI century Byzantine Authors".
On December 23, the Bishop of Zvenigorod Theodorite, Rector of the Moscow Theological Academy, met with Russian scientists Academician A.G. Chuchalin and Professor V.A. Maximov.