On April 14, an expanded meeting of the Council of Muftis of Russia was held. It was attended by Muslim leaders, heads (or their deputies) of the spiritual administrations of Muslims in Central and Asian Russia, the North Caucasus, the republics of Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, the republics and regions of Siberia, the Volga region and the Urals. The reason for the meeting was the statements of the chairman of the Central Spiritual Directorate of Russia T.

On April 13, Vasily Paly, a Protestant pastor from the city of Dedovsk near Moscow, held another open-air service near the Universitet metro station. It was attended by about 130 people - mostly people without a fixed place of residence and lonely pensioners. At the end of the service, each participant was given a loaf of white bread and a small bag of sugar. Sources Protestant services in the open air for the homeless are held near the Moscow metro station "Universitet" // Portal Credo.

On March 31, the All-Russian conference “Glinsky readings: the duty of serving the Fatherland” was held at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow, dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the pastoral ministry of Schema-Archimandrite John (Maslov). The conference resolution was published only two weeks later. The document reflected the opinion of the participants in the readings on the issues of spiritual and moral education of the youth of modern Russia.

In the resolution of the conference "Glinsky Readings: Duty of Serving the Fatherland" dated March 31, 2003, the participants of the conference, in particular, expressed the opinion that "the activities of many mass media, especially electronic ones, do not meet the national interests of Russia.

In the resolution of the conference "Glinsky Readings: the Duty of Serving the Fatherland" dated March 31, 2003, the participants of the conference appealed to the Ministry of Education of Russia, the Russian Academy of Education and the Coordinating Council for the interaction of the Ministry of Education of Russia with the Russian Orthodox Church with a request to accelerate the implementation of a number of measures "on spiritual and moral upbringing and education of the younger generation ".

On April 10, the Suzdal District Court accepted for consideration the claim of the Suzdal Interdistrict Prosecutor A.A. Smirnov to the Suzdal Diocesan Administration of the ROAC to invalidate the contract for the sale of the building at 4 Vasilievskaya Street. This is not the first attempt to take away the building, restored at the expense of the ROAC, from its current owners.

On April 14, the Ekho Moskvy radio station hosted a discussion of the influence of the religious factor on the results of elections in Russia After objections to Maksim Shevchenko, which boiled down mainly to sociological indicators of the past elections, the participants in the conversation discussed the issue of forming political parties in Russia with religious priorities.

At a meeting between Governor Viktor Tolokonsky and Archbishop Tikhon of Novosibirsk and Berdsk on April 10, the governor announced that in 2003 8 million rubles would be allocated from the regional budget for joint activities of the diocese and the administration to organize spiritual, educational and social activities. Of these, 2 million rubles.