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Since Russia's invasion began, more than 100 religious leaders and activists have faced persecution for opposing the war.
Top church leaders in the Holy Land headed into Gaza Friday for a rare solidarity visit one day after an Israeli shell ...
The State Service of Ukraine for Ethnopolitics and Freedom of Conscience has ordered the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow ...
An Israeli shell slammed into the compound of the only Catholic church in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing three people ...
Ukraine orders Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) to formally sever Russian Orthodox ties by August 18 deadline or face dissolution under church ban law.
July 15, on Ukrainian Statehood Day, Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa arrived in Kyiv at the invitation of President ...
Iryna Ropotan fled her home in Odesa, in southern Ukraine, at the onset of her nation’s war with Russia that's still ongoing.
Both Russia and Ukraine are digging in for a long war with no end on the horizon, and it is getting harder to maintain political will in the US and EU to keep funding Kyiv’s fight.
The holidays are not over yet: Christmas for the Eastern Orthodox Church is next Tuesday, and for the Ukrainian community here in the Valley, it is both a time to celebrate and pray for peace.
Orthodox Christians packed churches Saturday night for Christmas Eve services, a holiday overshadowed for many believers by conflict. Traditions vary, but typically the main worship service for ...
Other Orthodox, including those in the Greek tradition and, now, some Ukrainian churches, celebrate Christmas on the same date as Western churches.
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church — which claims independence but has historic ties to Moscow and faces an effective ban in pending legislation — is observing Christmas on Jan. 7.