From left: Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and Valery Lukin, head of the Russian Antarctic Expedition, seen here during a visit to the Russian polar station Bellingauzen on Waterloo ISland, Antarctica.17.02.2016#2793194
Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill during a visit to the Russian Bellingshausen polar station on King George island in Antarctica.18.02.2016#2793193
Senior priest of the Trinity Church at the Russian Bellingshausen station deacon Maxim Gerb talks to journalists on King George island in Antarctica. Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill paid a visit to the Russian Bellingshausen polar station on the island.17.02.2016#2793136
Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill poses for a group photo with expedition members during a visit to the Russian Bellingshausen polar station on King George island in Antarctica.17.02.2016#2793126
Life-Giving Trinity church on the Waterloo Island in the Antarctic. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia Kirill visits Russian polar station "Bellingshausen" on the Waterloo Island in the Antarctic.17.02.2016#2793106
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, right, at the Life-Giving Trinity church during his visit of Russian polar station "Bellingshausen" on the Waterloo Island in the Antarctic.17.02.2016#2793102
Chilian citizen Katarina Navarrete during the ceremony of Orthodox churching in the Life-Giving Trinity church on the Waterloo Island in Antarctic.17.02.2016#2793099
Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, center, meets with polar explorers during his visit to the Russian Bellingshausen polar station on King George island in Antarctica.17.02.2016#2793096
Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, center, during a service at the Trinity Church as part of his visit to the Russian Bellingshausen polar station on King George island in Antarctica.17.02.2016#2793093
From left: head of the Russian Antarctic Expedition Valery Lukin and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia visit King George Island (Vaterloo) in Antarctica.17.02.2016#2793079
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia visits King George Island (Vaterloo) in Antarctica.17.02.2016#2793068