A Jehovah's Witness in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk was sentenced to six years in prison on Thursday for organising the activities of an extremist group, the local interior ministry said. Maxim ...

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

A brief look at the disagreements between the newly renamed Estonian Christian Orthodox Church (formerly MPEÕK) and the ...

In the Latin Church, believers determine how they will observe Lent (fasting is prescribed on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday). In contrast, the dietary observances of Orthodox Great Lent ...

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

Photo: telegram channel Readovka A special textbook for schoolchildren on the Constitution of Russia from the Phoenix publishing house has appeared in Russian marketplaces. Orthodox crosses were ...

The Islamic-nationalist shift of Turkish power Turkey’s announcement in 2020 of transforming the historic medieval Greek Orthodox church into a mosque sparked anger from Greek authorities that ...

The Russian ruble has lost over half of its value since Putin first invaded Crimea in 2014, and over $600bn of the Kremlin’s foreign currency reserves have been frozen in Western banks.

After likely hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian and Russian dead, it will be hard for any side to refuse the concept of a truce. Moscow will be under pressure to show it is not the obstacle to US ...

Languages: English, Spanish.You can reach Ellie via email at [email protected]. Russian forces have entered the Ukrainian-held Russian town of Sudzha, according to Russian sources, after days of ...

offers a unique and picturesque miniature compound, comprising two homes crafted from an early-20th-century church and parsonage (a house provided for a clergy member). Located in Camp Meeker ...

By Anatoly Kurmanaev Russian forces have begun an assault on the town of Sudzha, the main population center in the Kursk region that was captured by Ukraine last year, a top Russian commander said ...