THE senior Russian Orthodox bishop who allegedly the target of a murder plot by two ethnic Ukrainian laymen has asked to meet the men who currently await trial A FORMER Russian Orthodox priest, now ...

Thus the Russian Orthodox Church was resurrected from beneath the Communist rubble and deployed to rally Russian support for the death struggle with the Third Reich. But having brought Russian ...

A number of Russian priests who have condemned the war have been expelled from the church, with some leaving the country – many relocating to other Eastern Orthodox nations or Istanbul. In ...

Nevertheless, Ksenia Luchenko, an expert in the Russian Orthodox Church and a former fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations think-tank, said Savchenko's arrest was unique. She said ...

Reports of the Metropolitan’s possible meeting with Mr Ivankovich and Mr Popovich, both in their twenties, came as another Russian Orthodox priest now serving with the Ecumenical Patriarchate told a ...

MOSCOW, October 20. /TASS/. The Russian Orthodox Church has recognized Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople as a schismatic based on the Orthodox Church canons, Metropolitan Hilarion ...

In 2023, he was appointed metropolitan of Crimea, becoming one of the top Russian Orthodox Church officials on the peninsula, which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014. The FSB said in a statement ...

The cardinal and the metropolitan will celebrate the first anniversary of the “Havana Declaration” signed by Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox ... Greek Catholic Church in 1990–91, 44 ...

WASHINGTON, March 30. /TASS/. Participants in the US-hosted "Summit for Democracy" are silent about repressions against the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Russian Ambassador to the United States ...