In 2006, Tsereteli caused controversy in a small French town, which erected his huge 8.75m-tall (29 ft) bronze statue of Pope John Paul II ... Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.

Pope Francis has made greater unity with the Orthodox a priority of his pontificate; he has especially expressed his desire ...

The iconostasis was still hanging in Bohorodchany when, in August 1914, weeks after the start of World War I, the army of Czar Nicholas II, approaching from the east, launched a massive assault on ...

The church canonized Nicholas II and his immediate family in 2000. The famous public prosecution of members of the band Pussy Riot, who performed a “punk prayer” in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour ...

One waits in vain for a withering blast against Tsereteli’s monstrous 200-foot statue of Peter the Great atop a miniaturized galleon, towering over the surrounding landscape; or of the colossal, ...

Hundreds of people gathered at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City on Tuesday night to remember the teachings ...

Hours after declaring a unilateral Easter ceasefire that Kyiv said was just words as fighting continued, Putin and Sobyanin stood in Moscow's main church, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour ...

Hours after the ceasefire announcement, Putin attended an Easter service on Saturday evening at Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. Putin still readied his troops to “repel possible ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin attend the Orthodox Easter service at Christ the Saviour Cathedral in Moscow (Ramil Sitdikov/Sputnik/Kremlin Pool/AP) Just hours ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — In spite of the gloomy weather, many people came out Friday evening to the Cathedral of Christ the King in Lexington to honor Pope Francis, who is being laid to rest ...