Metropolitan Peter's wooden staff (14th century) at the ceremony of enthroning Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Cyril.01.02.2009#371852
Metropolitan Peter's wooden staff (14th century) at the ceremony of enthroning Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Cyril.01.02.2009#371835
Bishop Niphon, representative of the Antioch Patriarchate, during the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371653
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Photo courtesy of the Moscow Patriarchate press service.01.02.2009#371652
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Photo courtesy of the Moscow Patriarchate press service.01.02.2009#371651
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Photo courtesy of the Moscow Patriarchate press service.01.02.2009#371650
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Photo courtesy of the Moscow Patriarchate press service.01.02.2009#371649
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Photo courtesy of the Moscow Patriarchate press service.01.02.2009#371648
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Photo courtesy of the Moscow Patriarchate press service.01.02.2009#371647
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Photo courtesy of the Moscow Patriarchate press service.01.02.2009#371646
Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria and All Africa during the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371636
Metropolitan Savva of Warsaw All Poland during the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371635
Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and All Albania during the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371634
Metropolitan Kliment of Kaluga and Borovsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate's administration, during the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371632
From left: Metropolitan Amphilochius of Montenegro and the Coastland, Metropolitan Savva of Warsaw and All Poland, Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and All Albania, and Metropolitan Christopher of Prague and the Czech Lands during the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371631
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371630
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371629
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371628
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371627
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371626
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371625
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371623
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371622
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371621
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371620
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371619
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371618
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371617
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371615
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371614
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371613
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371612
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371611
Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria and All Africa, left, foreground, during the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371610
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371609
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371606
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371605
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371604
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371602
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371601
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Photo courtesy of the Moscow Patriarchate press service.01.02.2009#371599
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371598
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Photo courtesy of the Moscow Patriarchate press service.01.02.2009#371597
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371595
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371594
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371593
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371592
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371591
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371590
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371589
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371588
February 1, 2009. President Dmitry Medvedev's wife, Svetlana, center, right, taking communion during the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, left, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371575
The ceremonial enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, center, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371542
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371541
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371540
The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, center, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371539
Grand Duchess of Russia, Maria Vladimirovna, right, after the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, second from left, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371538
Metropolitan Kliment of Kaluga and Borovsk, foreground, head of the Moscow Patriarchate's administration, during the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371515
The ceremonial enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the 16th leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.01.02.2009#371514