January in Russia conjures up images of Muscovites crunching through the snow in bulky coats -- not bunches of delicate snowdrops blooming in grassy areas around still-standing Christmas trees.

Orthodox priests have emphasized the role of spiritual guidance in maintaining soldiers? humanity during combat The Russian ...

Under Archbishop Anastasios Yannoulatos’ leadership, after the fall of communism, more than 400 parishes were reopened and ...

Over 5,000 civilians, including children as young as four, suffered as a result of ?Ukrainian aggression? in 2024, according ...

Across Russian-occupied Ukraine, Kremlin troops have shuttered places of worship since the first invasion began in 2014.

the Russian Orthodox prelate has been sent to retire to St. Mary Magdalene Church in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. The case remains shrouded in mystery. During a synod held July 25 in Moscow under ...

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In this photo released by Russian Orthodox Church Press Service, a priest blesses parishioners after an Orthodox Epiphany ...

Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of frozen lakes and rivers, have been forced to cancel their traditional ...

The Church has denounced the war and denies that it depends on Moscow. It has however not carried out autocephaly, the ...

Russian forces targeted Zaporizhzhia with a ballistic missile, causing severe damage to St Andrew's Cathedral of the ...

Russian forces attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia with a ballistic missile on the morning of 18 January, damaging St Andrew's ...