Russian Orthodox Church head visits Uzbekistan

29 Sep, 2017 08:39 / Updated 7 years ago

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, arrived in Uzbekistan on Friday with an official visit. He is expected to meet with the country’s officials and representative of the Musilim community. He said he had heard about “big changes” taking place in the republic, RIA Novosti reports. The patriarch also noted that the Christian community is the second-largest faith in Uzbekistan.