This is the recently built Russian Orthodox Church on the outskirts of the Swedish town of Västerås — to its backers, an innocent place of worship; but to an increasingly vocal group of critics, a ...

Norran English has previously reported on the Orthodox church in Boliden and its ties to the Moscow Patriarchate. Patrik Oksanen, a journalist, security policy expert, and associate of the Frivärld ...

The head of the Synodal Department for Church Relations with Society and ... criticized the recent burning of a copy of the Quran in Sweden. "The Quran burning near the Turkish embassy in Sweden ...

A recently constructed Russian Orthodox church in Västerås, Sweden, has raised suspicions among security experts and local officials. Though some see the church as a place of worship ...

A Swedish agency for grants for faith institutions said Thursday it was cutting support to the Russian Orthodox Church, after Sweden's intelligence service warned the church was used for intelligence ...

The Russian Orthodox Church reaffirmed its strict opposition to abortion this week, putting it at odds with the Kremlin's more relaxed position. A spokesperson for the church released a statement ...