Moscow region, Sergiev Posad, Lavra, Academy

01.01.2020
On December 31 st , the bishop of Zvenigorod Pitirim, Rector of the Moscow Theological Academy, hold a public prayer at the academy church of the Intercession of the Theotokos.
18.12.2019
On December 17 th the metropolitan of Volokolamsk Ilarion, Head of the Office of External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, gave a lecture in the main hall of the Moscow Theological Academy on “Inter-Orthodox relations in a modern world”.
14.12.2019
On December 12th the regular meeting of Dissertation Council #2 took place in the Moscow Theological Academy. The Council includes the Church History department, Church-practical department, Philology (Slavic languages) and the department of History and Theory of Church Art.
14.12.2019
On December 13 th a public meeting was hold at the Theological department where they gave a report on academic work in 2019.
13.12.2019
On December 30th 2012, with the blessing of Illarion (Kapral), the metropolitan of East America and New York and the head-hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Overseas, the first Russian Orthodox parish was established in Sargodha, Pakistan.
10.12.2019
On December 9 th Department of History and Theory of Church Art hold a public meeting in the Moscow Theological Academy. It was chaired by Kvlividze N. V., Head of department. Professors, postgraduates, students as well as other guests interested in art and life of the department attended the meeting. Also a director of the Moscow Theological Academy museum was invited to the session.
06.12.2019
On December 5 th a concert “Music and soul” took place in the Elizabethan’s hall of the Moscow Theological Academy. It was hold by the initiative of a third year student Gleb Shumko and his wife Maria Shumko, student of the Crimean Federal university, with the blessing of an administration of the Moscow Theological Academy.
05.12.2019
On November 5 students of the Moscow Theological Academy started a series of meetings aimed for elderly people in Sergiev Posad. The first lesson of “Internet for beginners” programme took place in the Municipal Labor and Social Protection Department.
21.11.2019
On November 21st, Day of Archangel Michel and All Angels and God's Powers, His Beatitude Theofilos III, Patriarch of Jerusalem and His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, performed the Divine Liturgy in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.
20.11.2019
On November 19th the exhibition was opened in the Moscow Theological Academy museum also known as a Church & Archeological Cabinet. The exhibition called “The siege of the Holy Trinity St. Sergius Monastery. Its Defenders in heaven and on earth” tells about warriors who tried to protect the monastery and an intercession of St. Sergius and St. Nicolas the Wondermaker. The siege lasted for about 16 months from September 23rd 1608 to January 12th 1610.
15.11.2019
On November 11 th Oleg Suhanov, Moscow Theological Academy teacher and a member of the Russian Orthodox Church Academic Council, took part in an inter-regional theoretical and practical conference “Orthodox religious education, physical education and sport”.
15.11.2019
On November 14 th the regular meeting of Dissertation Council #2 took place in the Moscow Theological Academy. The Council includes the Church History department, Church-practical department, Philology (Slavic languages) and the department of History and Theory of Church Art. Archpriest Victor Lisyunin and hieromonk Iosif (Korolyov) defended their candidate dissertations.