A number of Orthodox priests who are against Russia's invasion of Ukraine have sought refuge in Germany, where they face many ...

Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently suggested a possible endorsement of the death penalty, ...

Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of frozen lakes and rivers, have been forced to cancel their traditional ...

Orthodox Christians in Russia marked the feast ... and South Ossetia, as well as Russian soldiers purportedly in Ukraine’s Kherson region immersing themselves in water. However, unusually ...

Under Archbishop Anastasios Yannoulatos’ leadership, after the fall of communism, more than 400 parishes were reopened and ...

Rivkah Weber and David Costello started attending an Orthodox ... community for Russian Jews, in a report about the pair. Notik said Costello did not deny his belief in Jesus when confronted.

Holy Myrrhbearers Orthodox Christian Church in Mount Crawford is in the process of having its walls painted. But these are ...

"In our choir we have a mixture - I'm from Ukraine but we have a Russian couple ... For many of the world's 200 million Orthodox Christians, the birth of Jesus Christ is marked on 7 January.

Vladimir Putin and the patriarch of Russia’s Orthodox Church sent a rather unfriendly ... has been a vocal supporter of the Russian president’s brutal invasion of Ukraine ever since it began.

On January 7, Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate one of the most important holidays: the Nativity of Jesus. On this day, Christmas is celebrated by the Russian, Georgian, Jerusalemite ...