Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia awarded Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with the Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 1st Class on 6 June.

Serbian Patriarch Porfirije arrived in Moscow, where he will stay during Holy Week, and during his visit, the Moscow Theological Academy will present him with an honorary doctor of theological ...

(RNS) — The current ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, has balanced the growing power of Moscow, but the question of a successor has become pressing.

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew leads the official door-opening ceremony of lower Manhattan's St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Nov. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File) ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople reaffirmed Ukraine's sovereignty and independence, declaring it "non-negotiable" during a Mass in Istanbul marking the third anniversary of Russia's ...

The top figure in Eastern Orthodox Christianity on Sunday has said “Ukraine’s sovereignty is not up for debate, nor can it be negotiated under the guise of diplomacy,” as he celebrated Mass ...

A METROPOLITAN of the Russian Orthodox Church, who was once widely expected to be the next Patriarch of Moscow has blamed “slander and blackmail” for the Church’s decision to assign him to parish work ...

The last time Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia visited Belarus was in 2008. The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church visited the All Saints Church in Minsk.

Pregnant women began to receive a letter from the Patriarch of the Orthodox Church. The head of the project "Hello, Mom!" Natalia Moskvitina told RIA Novosti this information. It is noted that the ...

The Kuremäe Convent, which operates directly under the authority of the patriarch of Moscow and all Russia (known as a stavropegial convent), responded to a request from the Ministry of the Interior ...

— Letter from Peter Anderson to Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow, Dec. 29, 1993 In 2014, Peter Anderson gave the Marian Library a collection of his papers — correspondence, research, a ...

In late August of 2018, Patriarch Kirill, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, flew from Moscow to Istanbul on an urgent mission. He brought with him an entourage—a dozen clerics ...