The Russian Orthodox Church seeks to increase the number of military chaplains deployed with Russian forces in Ukraine ...

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

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

Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...

Metropolitan Kirill lamented the absence of deeper spiritual and moral foundations among soldiers. "A person who has taken part in hostilities can become more embittered, consumed by hatred," he ...

Across Russian-occupied Ukraine, Kremlin troops have shuttered places of worship since the first invasion began in 2014.

The publication of the Vatican declaration Fiducia supplicans in December 2023, allowing the blessing of same-sex couples in ...

With the gruelling war, an overheating economy, and desperately harsh western sanctions, the focus on Russian nationalism has ...

SOFIA - Nikolai Balashov, a senior Russian Orthodox priest sanctioned by Ukraine and reportedly a former KGB colonel general, was granted entry into Bulgaria following the Patriarch’s invitation and ...

In this photo released by Russian Orthodox Church Press Service, Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, center, attends a plenary session at the State Duma, the Lower House of the Russian Parliament ...

Archbishop Anastasios, a key figure in global Orthodoxy, died at the age of 95. He led the Albanian Orthodox Church since ...