David DavisDD David Davis December 5, 2008 #0 :( Patriarch Alexy II DEAD at 79. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081205/ap_on_re_eu/eu_russia_obit_alexy_ii Dave Be the first person to like this.
David DavisDD David Davis December 5, 2008 #4 More articles on the Patriarch: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article5291723.ece http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarch_Alexius_II_of_Russia Dave Be the first person to like this.
Alexia Estabrook-Isely December 5, 2008 #5 I am shocked, saddened and numbed by the news. Yes, May his memory be eternal! Be the first person to like this.
Ryan Paul W. December 5, 2008 #3 More news items: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1103ap_eu_russia_obit_alexy_ii.html http://www.oca.org/news/1713 http://www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws/synod/eng2008/12enseacliffliturgyann.html http://www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws/synod/eng2008/12enpatralexeideath.html http://www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws/synod/eng2008/12enpapanihida.html http://www.pravoslavie.ru/gallery/gallery73.htm What is striking is that Patriarch Alexei reposed less than a year after Metropolitan Laurus with whom he signed the Act of Canonical Communion. http://www.synod.com/synod/enrt07/enakt.html http://www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws/synod/enrt07/enrtphotoalbum.html May the memory of both Patriarch Alexei and Valdyka Laurus be eternal! Be the first person to like this.
Joseph van den BrinkJv Joseph van den Brink December 5, 2008 #2 ?????? ??????! Be the first person to like this.
Joseph van den BrinkJv Joseph van den Brink December 5, 2008 #1 Sorry, I\'ll use English... Memory Eternal! Remember, O Lord, this Thy servant Patriarch Alexy II in Thy Kingdom! Be the first person to like this.
Ana December 6, 2008 #6 Archbishop Demetrios Expresses Condolences to the Russian Church http://www.goarch.org/news/alexypassing-2008-12-05 Be the first person to like this.