It was Ash Wednesday. Poplavskaya spent the whole day with a young Catholic priest, Father Kirill Bardonov, from a small town ...

July has been declared the month of active tourism in Belarus. It is already a tradition to devote every 30 days to a certain type of ...

Sweden is reportedly probing a Russian Orthodox church in the town of Västerås over possible hybrid warfare techniques, a new ...

Just about everything about the onion-domed Russian Orthodox church near the otherwise unassuming Swedish city of Vasteras ...

Zhirovichi Monastery turns 505 MINSK, 20 May (BelTA) - The Holy Dormition Monastery in the town of Zhirovichi, one of Belarus’ main spiritual centers, celebrates its 505th anniversary this year.

Pope Leo XIV welcomed a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate, led by Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon, on the Feast ...

In June, he released five Ukrainians who had been jailed in Belarus on politically motivated charges in exchange for Metropolitan Jonathan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate.

The Orthodox Church in Belarus is an exarchate (autonomous and dependent at the same time) of the Patriarchate of Moscow.

Orthodox Christians Celebrate Christmas In Belarus 7 7.01.2024, 10:22 4,750 The picture story is from a cozy church far from Minsk.

The Metropolitan convicted in Ukraine ended up in Belarus after his release. On June 23, Jonathan (Anatoly Yeletskikh) attended a service in Minsk at the Holy Spirit Cathedral together with ...

Dozens of Belarusian clergy members have faced imprisonment, censorship or forced exile for protesting President Alexander Lukashenko's disputed re-election.

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The Rev. Viachaslau Barok was a familiar face in Rasony, a town in northern Belarus near the Russian border, overseeing construction of its Roman Catholic church and ...