The golden main dome of a new Russian Orthodox cathedral now under construction on the banks of the Seine shimmers […]
Russia Combines Firepower With Faith as It Seeks to Expand Influence
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Global Orthodox Christian Gathering Unravels as Five Churches Pull Out
After 55 years of planning, the historic holy and great council of 14 Orthodox churches in Crete may collapse over […]
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill In the Antarctic to Say Mass
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill has flown to the Antarctic to say mass at a scientific research station, a trip aides […]
Orthodox Church: Russia Is Waging Holy Battle In Syria
Russia’s powerful Orthodox Church on Wednesday voiced support for Moscow’s decision to carry out air strikes in Syria against the […]
Russian Orthodox Church Lends Weight to Putin
A raid by Russian Orthodox vigilantes on “blasphemous” artworks in central Moscow has highlighted the influence of traditional, ultra-conservative values […]
Evidence Suggests the Russian Orthodox Church Is Aiding Ukrainian Rebels
On an overcast day in April, staff members at the municipal museum in this eastern Ukrainian town noticed strange goings-on […]
Russia’s Vladimir Putin Calls for 2 Monasteries, Church to Be Rebuilt In the Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for two monasteries and a church that were demolished during Soviet times to be […]
Head of Ukraine’s Orthodox Church, Kyiv Volodymyr, Dies
The head of Ukraine’s Orthodox Church under the Moscow patriarchate died on Saturday, the patriarchate said on its website on […]
Russia’s Orthodox Church Focusing on Promoting Peace In Ukraine Crisis
The Russian Orthodox Church, accused by critics of being too closely aligned with President Vladimir Putin, should stay out of […]
Christ Is Risen Indeed! Christians Worldwide Celebrate Easter Sunday
Christians worldwide are celebrating Easter this Sunday, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This year, the joyous day falls on […]
