The head of Russia's powerful Orthodox Church said in remarks published late on Tuesday that "weirdos" were trying to spread ...

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church publicly ridiculed a priest for criticizing the church’s alignment with the Kremlin’s ...

The head of Russia's powerful Orthodox Church said that "weirdos" were trying to spread paganism in the combat zone in ...

A number of Orthodox priests who are against Russia's invasion of Ukraine have sought refuge in Germany, where they face many challenges.

The anti-abortion movement is on the rise in Russia, and the Kremlin is responding by changing the law to make terminations more difficult.

Conceding Ukrainian land to Russia comes with a host of geopolitical downsides, but a lesser-known consequence affects churches: Moscow targets non-Orthodox Christians. Across Russian-occupied ...

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The Church has denounced the war and denies that it depends on Moscow. It has however not carried out autocephaly, the process of formally breaking off from Moscow’s leadership, despite Russian ...

Many in Georgia feel the government is taking the country back into the Kremlin’s orbit. As the protest movement nears its ...

His church won independence in 2019 from the Russian Orthodox Church, but some congregations continued to follow the hierarchy in Moscow. Last year, Ukraine banned the Orthodox branch aligned with ...

Stephen Hubbard was a wanderer. But when he moved to Ukraine, the war brought arrest, torture and imprisonment. He turns 73 ...