Patriarch Kirill congratulated historian Natalia Narochnitskaya on her anniversary – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

“Possessing great knowledge and extraordinary abilities, you have successfully participated in scientific and political activities for many years, making a great contribution to the discussion of topical issues of public life and testifying to your contemporaries about enduring spiritual and moral ideals” , says the congratulatory message published on the official website of the Moscow Patriarchate.

Patriarch Kirill expressed special gratitude to Natalia Narochnitskaya for her diligent service for the benefit of the country and her fellow citizens, who received several state, public and church awards.

He especially thanked Natalia Alekseevna for her participation in the work of the Presidium of the Interconciliar Presence of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Patriarchal Council of Culture.

In gratitude for “many useful works for the benefit of the Church and the Fatherland,” he awarded Narochnitskaya the Order of Saint Euphrosyne, Grand Duchess of Moscow, first degree.