Churches across Ukraine are urging Christians worldwide to join a “Day of Prayer for Ukraine” on Aug. 24, coinciding with the country’s 34th Independence Day. The Ukrainian Council of Churches and ...
Ukrainian government moves to ban Orthodox church branch it says failed to completely sever longstanding ties with pro-war Moscow. Action deepens religious battleground in war, coming year after ...
Pastors board up windows, clean up debris, and continue serving the community and gathering for services. During Moscow’s invasion in 2014, Oleksandr Pavenko, pastor of Transfiguration Church in ...
UKRAINE — Parishioners in Ukraine face persecution under Russian occupation, leaders of the Ukrainian Council of Churches told the Daily Caller in interviews last year. Clement, Metropolitan of ...
Patriarch Filaret of Kyiv — who worked for decades to establish an independent Ukrainian Orthodox church that was free from Moscow's religious authority, a schism that foreshadowed the Russia-Ukraine ...
The spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians, speaking Friday before a New York audience, defended his 2019 decision to recognize an independent church in Ukraine, and he denounced the Russian ...
Russia’s latest large-scale assault on Kyiv has damaged one of the most important religious and cultural landmarks in Eastern Christianity, sparking international condemnation and renewed calls for ...