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

The fall of the regime in Damascus has also led to a backlash against the Orthodox patriarchate heir to one of the most ...

Temperatures across Russia have been increasing over the past quarter of a century in line with global warming, says ...

Today is the Day of Honoring the Defenders of Donetsk Airport and the Day of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea | OBOZ.UA ...

However local emergency services in some regions cancelled events, saying it was too hazardous for worshippers to cut bathing ...

Orthodox Armenian Christians celebrated Christmas in Bethlehem on Saturday with a midnight mass. For the second straight year ...

TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord, one of the 12 major Christian holidays (along with Easter) dogmatically connected with the ...

Unless, like me, you have been invited to a Christmas Day party on that day. This was not my second Christmas lunch but my ...

Just as ancient Roman Empire had its protective geniuses of war, so in today’s dominant new patriarchal martyrology, the ...

With these new dates, new traditions have taken shape.

Vadim Kobzev, Igor Sergunin and Alexei Liptser were jailed from 3 1/2 to 5 1/2 years. They were arrested in 2023 on charges ...