Three Council of Churches Baptist communities in Krasnodar, Russia, were banned for not registering with the government.

A 2024 survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology found that 56% of Orthodox Ukrainians identified with the ...

Believing in Russia does not automatically mean believing in God and religious dogmas, belonging to the Orthodox Church does not necessarily mean attending liturgical celebrations, and supporting &ldq ...

Russian courts have banned three more Baptist churches affiliated with the Council of Churches Baptists in the southern ...

A sceptical Greek Australian returns to his spiritual roots on Mount Athos, where faith, ritual, and discipline offer a refuge for men seeking peace — and a confrontation with their own unbelief ...

When Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ was head of the Russian Orthodox Church’s external relations department, he would occasionally come to Washington, where the Librarian of Congress, James ...

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 ...

Vassa Larin, an American nun was ousted from a U.S. branch of the Russian Orthodox Church after criticizing blessing of invasion of Ukraine. (AP Video: Alex Schuller) Iran’s Supreme Leader Responds to ...

Clergy inside St. Peter and St. Paul Russian Orthodox Church. Left to right: Archbishop John Garklavs (Chicago), an unknown man, and Fr. Hillary Madison, August 1968. Used with the permission of St.

Pope Leo XIV met with a top Russian Orthodox cleric, the first such visit from Moscow since the papal election, and one that comes amid strained relations with Rome due to Russia's ongoing war in ...