The concept of the Russkiy Mir, or Russian World, positions Russia as more than a nation; it is a unique civilization whose ...

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has given his holy blessing to the death penalty, should Russian officials wish to ...

Vladimir Gundyayev, Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), amid the discussion in Russia about lifting the moratorium on the death penalty, stated that the ROC does not condemn this ...

The Kuremäe Convent has sent an appeal to members of the Riigikogu and the Estonian Council of Churches, stating that the state should not require the monastery to violate church law and calling for ...

The recent statement by bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) to the Synod of the ...

In a speech on Thursday, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church warned against what he called attempts to “revive paganism,” ...

Russia’s ruining of the Church of St. Petro Mohyla and the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mariupol ...

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Moldova,bordered by Romania and Ukraine, has seen heightened polarization between pro-European and pro-Russian factions. These divisions have extended to the ...

One of the oldest Orthodox cathedrals in Ukraine has been turned into a makeshift movie theater Read Full Article at RTcom ...

Human Rights Watch has criticized a Ukrainian law which would ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Read Full Article at RTcom ...

Metropolitan Nikandr, a prelate that stands close to Patriarch Kirill, also assured that the ones that decide to visit the ...

Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently suggested a possible endorsement of the death penalty, ...