Moscow Patriarch Kirill accused the West of "hating" Russia because it represents "an alternative path of civilizational development." He made the comments during the celebration of the Christmas Mass ...
World War I had a catastrophic impact on Russia, forcing its withdrawal before the conflict ended, resulting in significant ...
The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday that the Western world despised Russia and its "alternative path of civilised ...
Estonian officials have threatened to shut down monasteries if they dont cut ties with Russia The Estonian Orthodox Church ...
The Hungarian government has vetoed the sixth and most recent package of European Union (EU) sanctions against Russia over concern that the list included Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox ...
Across Russian-occupied Ukraine, Kremlin troops have shuttered places of worship since the first invasion began in 2014.
Orthodox Christians in Russia celebrate Christmas on Jan. 7, according to the Julian calendar Patriarch Kirill, an enthusiastic backer of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, blessed icons and crosses ...