Metropolitan Filaret

The Belarusian President and former head of the Belarusian Orthodox Church met on Tuesday.

Church hierarch Philaret is against death penalty (video)

The President has met Metropolitan Philaret who retired at the end of 2013.

Festive masses took place in the night of January 7 in all Orthodox Christian churches across Belarus.

The head of the Belarusian Orthodox Church replied it to Tamara Selyun whose son was sentenced to death earlier.

Belarus president does not show up but congratulates Belarusian Orthodox Christians on the 1025th anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus'.