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The invading Russian forces were indiscriminately ... It was after midnight during the Christmas season, just before World War II, when my grandfather, a Ukrainian Orthodox clergyman, received ...

Great Lent begins with three days of total abstinence, during which, in principle, no food is consumed. The rule of the Orthodox Monastery ... the words of the Russian Saint Seraphim of Sarov ...

Clothes recycling banks are a handy solution to getting rid of items quickly when you are spring cleaning. At this time of ...

The timing was significant — it was posted on the same day that the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas Eve, though the Ukrainian church switched in 2023 to celebrating Christmas on Dec ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s Orthodox Church on Sunday elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the ...

Parishioners of All Saints Orthodox Church, 221 Willow St., Olyphant, gather to discuss the homemade ethnic food fundraiser, which includes cabbage and noodles, clam chowder, frozen pierogies ...

Bartholomew, who has consistently shown support for Ukraine since the war began, recognized the Orthodox Church of Ukraine as independent from Moscow in 2019 — a move that prompted Russian ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — The top figure in Eastern Orthodox Christianity on Sunday declared that “Ukraine’s sovereignty is not up for debate, nor can it be negotiated under the guise of diplomacy ...