A working meeting of the bishops of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia with the Chairman of the DECR and a meeting of the Synod of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia took place.
On November 28, 2024, at St. Nicholas Cathedral in Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand, a working meeting of the bishops of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia was held with the Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk. The meeting was attended by: Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergius of Singapore and Southeast Asia; Metropolitan Paul of Manila and Hanoi; Archbishop Feofan of Korea and Bishop Pitirim of Jakarta, Vicar of the Singapore Diocese. During the meeting, issues related to the activities of the Moscow Patriarchate in the Asian region and prospects for the further development of various areas of church life were discussed. Then, under the chairmanship of the Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergius of Singapore and Southeast Asia, a meeting of the Synod of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia was held.