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Vladimir Putin visited the Synodal Cathedral of Our Lady of the Sign, of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

September 15, 2005
01:00
New York
Meeting with the First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, Metropolitan Laurus, and Mercurius, Bishop of the Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).
Meeting with the First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, Metropolitan Laurus, and Mercurius, Bishop of the Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).

The President bowed to Kursk-root icon of the Mother of God which was found in 1295, near Kursk.

After brief prayer, the Russian head of state met with the First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, Metropolitan Laurus, and Mercurius, Bishop of the Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate). Vladimir Putin promised to promote dialogue between the two Orthodox churches in every possible way.

Yuri Ushakov, the Russian ambassador to the United States also took part in the meeting.

See also

Beginning of the Meeting with the First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, Metropolitan Laurus, and the Dean of the Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), Bishop Mercurius
September 15, 2005
The 2005 World SummitWorking Visit to the United States of America
September 14 − 17, 2005

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Publication date: September 15, 2005, 01:00

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