A number of Orthodox priests who are against Russia's invasion of Ukraine have sought refuge in Germany, where they face many challenges. After Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in ...

The Western trend of gender reassignment is a “sign of apocalypses,” Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church ... is fighting a “biblical battle” against the “sick ...

Orthodox priests have emphasized the role of spiritual guidance in maintaining soldiers? humanity during combat The Russian ...

The Russian Orthodox Church assigned a dynamic priest, Father Kirill Epifanov ... a long tradition of saints blessing warriors before battle. "But Stalin was an atheist," the interviewer interjected.

who is currently kept in custody in the United States on charges of acting as an unregistered agent of the Russian government, is being denied a visit by an Orthodox priest, the Russian embassy in ...

The parish priest of a church in Odesa Oblast affiliated with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate justified Russian aggression against Ukraine and incited religious hatred ...

The 52-year-old ordained priest of the Orthodox Church withstood attacks to his character to trounce his competitors in the August 9 polls. This was his second attempt after a failed bid in 2017.

Ukraine is in effect returning to the practice of persecution for one's faith, Russian Orthodox Church Spokesman ... plainly absurd and don’t matter to priests. Those particularly include ...

Local media showed people bathing in Novosibirsk, Murmansk, and South Ossetia, as well as Russian soldiers ... state," one military priest said. Across Russia, the Orthodox devout celebrate ...

(RNS) — On Tuesday (Aug. 20), the Ukrainian Parliament passed long-threatened legislation meant to ban the country’s Moscow-linked Orthodox Church and any faith groups supporting Russia’s ...

Orthodox priests from Russia are facing repression for opposing Russian policies and the invasion of Ukraine. Many have fled, facing difficulties in resettling, such as finding jobs and learning ...