The governing synod of the Russian Orthodox Church’s demoted Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev to parish work following claims of ...

Published January 7, 2025 last updated January 7, 2025 A Ukrainian military unit says it is still fighting for a strategic town in eastern Ukraine after Russia claimed victory there. Meanwhile, Moscow ...

Russia's invasion, which began in February 2022, has also been a source of religious controversy within the Eastern Orthodox ...

Does the Russian Orthodox Church believe that Russia, through its invasion of Ukraine, is restraining the appearance of the ...

Moscow Patriarch Kirill accused the West of "hating" Russia because it represents "an alternative path of civilizational ...

President Putin marked Christmas with a message emphasizing faith, family, and the role of the Church in Russia, attending ...

The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday ...

Vladimir Putin and the patriarch of Russia’s Orthodox Church sent a rather unfriendly message to the West during their ...

In this photo released by Russian Orthodox Church Press Service, Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, left, and Russian ...

In this photo released by Russian Orthodox Church Press Service, Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Russian Orthodox ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the Orthodox Christmas service on Monday at Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral.

"During the Christmas season we clearly feel with all our heart how important for us are parental, family traditions that are being handed down from generation to generation," Vladimir Putin said ...