The Russian Orthodox Church has a long history of close links to the Kremlin. It also has a key role in justifying the ongoing war.

“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a ...

Can I remain indifferent to the Orthodox Church under the Moscow Patriarchate, when I myself have been to Kherson and spoken ...

Rome has been all gussied up for the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year. An extra 10 million pilgrims are forecast, adding to last year's record of 22 million. More than $8 billion has been spent to ...

“Holy and Great Lent is a welcome time for us to purify ourselves and to train spiritually, mentally, and physically through fasting, which should not be practiced ‘to be seen by others,’ as ...

There are an estimated 2,000 churches in New York, with dozens designated as cathedrals. Churches and cathedrals are classic ...

Russia has attacked 596 Christian buildings in Ukraine.

The Russian Orthodox Church unveiled a monument in Yekaterinburg this week commemorating a recent military operation against ...

Alexei Navalny is dead. And yet he lives. He lives to trouble Vladimir Putin, the authoritarian strongman of Russia who may ...

"With this cross, I pray you bring peace to the world and make America invincible!" said Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek ...

A Russian Orthodox priest has been arrested over a 2014 photograph in which he is shown with a Ukrainian flag, according to ...

A woman crosses herself as she enters the Church of the Kazan Mother of God in Red Square with the Kremlin in the background ...