« Thirteenth Anniversary of the Enthronement of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia »

On February 1, 2022, the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the thirteenth anniversary of the enthronement of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.

The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Blessed Prince Alexander Nevsky in the skete of the same name near Peredelkino.

On this day, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill receives many congratulations on the occasion of the thirteenth anniversary of His Holiness enthronement, and the faithful offer their solemn prayers for their Hierarch.  Members of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church congratulated His Holiness the Patriarch on the anniversary of his enthronement.

The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church was personally congratulated by the President of Russia V.V. Putin. Prime Minister M.V. Mishustin, leaders of the Russian Federation, heads of states, Primates of Local Orthodox Churches, heads of Churches and various religious denominations and organizations, public and religious figures sent their congratulations.

On behalf of the clergy, monastics and laity of Great Britain, Ireland, the USA, Canada and Mexico, congratulations on the thirteenth anniversary of his enthronement were sent to His Holiness Patriarch Kirill by His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada.