For almost a thousand years the Orthodox Church, with its magnificent liturgy and iconography, had been an integral part of Russian identity and history. I was Russian enough to feel profoundly ...

Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, sent a message of congratulations on Friday to Pope Leo, whose ...

The Russian Orthodox Church is celebrating the Christmas ... the Great Vespers and the Liturgy of St. Basil. The Orthodox Church recalls on this day all the relatives of Jesus Christ according ...

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church recently commended Vladimir Putin over his handling of church and state relations ...

The Monastery of Simonos Petra clings almost impossibly to a sheer cliff above the Aegean Sea in northern Greece.

Diplomacy is back. At least, talk about negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war is finally in vogue, as the battlefield ...

Russian Orthodox Church head Patriarch Kirill flew ... Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia served Divine Liturgy in the only permanent cathedral in Antarctica - the Orthodox Holy Trinity ...

Independence from Russian Orthodoxy could have serious geopolitical implications. The creation of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) on December 15, at a Unification Council in Kyiv attended by ...

His youngest son is a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church ... you could say, into the Orthodox tradition. We would go to the Divine Liturgy every month with school, sometimes on Thursdays ...