The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, in his conversation with Patriarch Porfiry, pointed out that Russians and Serbs are united by the Orthodox faith and a common culture based on it.
Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Porphyry during his visit to Moscow, with his host Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, he spoke with the President of Russia in the Kremlin Vladimir Putin "in the spirit of full mutual understanding and mutual desire for further improvement of cooperation between two fraternal nations and sister churches", announced the Serbian Orthodox Church.
Porfirije pointed out that "the Serbian people feel a complete spiritual closeness to the Russian people" and stressed the "immeasurable importance of the fact that President Putin represents, protects and promotes Christian values".
In the statement, it was stated that Putin "spoke in the spirit of understanding and very good knowledge of the situation on the Balkan Peninsula" about the mutual relations between the two peoples and states, emphasizing that Russians and Serbs "are united by the Orthodox faith and a common culture based on it."
"The recently held All-Serbian Assembly is a good way to preserve the unity and identity of the Orthodox Serbs," is the position of the Russian president.
It was also stated that Putin welcomed the announced participation of Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić at the celebration of the eightieth anniversary of the victory over fascism on May 9 in Moscow.
Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, speaking about the ties between the two nations and the two Churches, stated that they are "closest brotherly nations and faithful allies, always faithful to each other in all circumstances."
"All the interlocutors unanimously expressed the hope that Europe, like the entire Western world, will return to Christian values and way of life, pointing out as a valuable example the recently retired Pope Francis, who advocated for this," the statement emphasized.
Source: FoNet
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