Religious life in the temporarily occupied territories that formally belong to Ukraine – Crimea, Donetsk Luhansk, part of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions – can be characterized along several ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again sought the "blessing" and support of the Moscow Patriarchate of the Orthodox ...

In the capital of Transnistria, a Kremlin-backed microstate sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s ...

CHRISTIANS are being forced to worship in secret in parts of Ukraine occupied by Russia, as persecution of those who are not ...

The first week of 2025 has been cold in Moldova. Temperatures at night have dropped to around freezing. When the sun shines during the day, they rise a little. On January 7, pensioner Gheorghe Colun ...

Alexei Navalny, who campaigned against corruption in Russia, was murdered a year ago in an Arctic prison camp. In all that ...

While Europeans have voluntarily relinquished their faith, many other Christian communities remain under siege. All U.S.

Russia continues to commit crimes against religious freedom during its war against Ukraine, including the killing of ...

Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has denounced gender transitioning as a 'horrifying trend' and 'a sin, ...

Christians around the world celebrate Christmas on December 25, but Tuesday marked the birth of Christ for many others. For ...

Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians are celebrating Christmas with prayers for peace in the Horn of Africa nation that has faced persistent conflict in recent years.

One of the most important shifts in history was the spread of Christianity by the Greeks from the Byzantine Empire into Eastern Europe.