Estonian legislators confirmed their resolve to detach the Orthodox Church in Estonia from its mother church, the Moscow ...

The Russian Orthodox Church is to receive an official home in Ireland for the first time after the Church of Ireland agreed to lease it one of its Dublin parish churches. The church will cater to ...

The Russian Orthodox Church is to set up in Ireland for the first time to cater for growing numbers of believers, a spokesman said today. "We are making history.

A branch of Ukraine’s Orthodox church has announced that it will allow its churches to celebrate Christmas on December 25, rather than January 7, as is traditional in Orthodox congregations.

Of more than 40,000 clergymen in the Russian Orthodox Church, only 300 priests signed a public letter calling for peace in Ukraine. But each of the public voices against the war is crucial, ...

Since the 10th century, Russian and Ukrainian Orthodox Christians had been part of one church. The Moscow Patriarchate itself began as the metropolitan of Kyiv and all Rus, the people who formed ...

“We must never get used to war,” Leo said, only a day after Kyiv experienced the deadliest attack by Russia this year, part ...

The Mosow Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has blessed Russia's invasion of Ukraine. He's seen here at an economic summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, July 27.

Russian Orthodox Leader Calls to “Bring Back” Death Penalty, Citing Christ’s Silence. Story by Camilla Jessen • 2mo. P atriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, ...

Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has justified Putin's decision to invade Ukraine in February 2022 on spiritual and ideological grounds. In the 10 months since the Russian ...

Russian Orthodox Priests are facing persecution by their church for calling for peace in Ukraine while Moscow’s war rages on. At least 30 Orthodox priests have faced pressure by religious or ...

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has said that Russian soldiers who die in the war against Ukraine will be cleansed of all their sins, days after President Vladimir Putin ordered the ...