Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said it would be "inelegant" for the Catholic Church to mediate between two mainly Orthodox countries ... Denmark and Iceland are also to take part in ...

In the past, American tourists often spent several years completing the Grand Tour of Europe, a testament to the continent’s ...

Off the road system, any big event requires a unique set of logistics. For the upcoming glorification of St. Olga in the ...

THE Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has charged 14 senior figures in the Russian Orthodox Church with aiding the illegal transfer and seizure of churches in the temporarily occupied territories in ...

MOSCOW, May 9 (Reuters) - Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, sent a message of congratulations on Friday to Pope Leo, whose predecessor Pope Francis had criticised Kirill's ...

Venerable Sergius of Radonezh (1314 – 1392) was medieval Russia’s spiritual leader and is worshipped as a saint by both the Russian Orthodox and the Catholic churches. His hagiography ...

The missive ended, however, with a jarring statement that expressed thanks for the Russian Orthodox Church’s “support for the defenders of the Fatherland” – an unmistakable reference to the soldiers ...

St. George Greek Orthodox Church hosted its Inaugural Golf Tournament on April 28 at The Links at RiverLakes Ranch. Golfers played a round of golf and enjoyed lunch and dinner at the tournament.

such as Greek Orthodox or Russian Orthodox. Such designations were really a convenient but inaccurate way of saying, for example, the "Eastern Orthodox churches of the Greek Rite." Thus, the Orthodox ...

The Church’s head of education told state media that the first such program is already underway at the Don Theological Seminary in Rostov-on-Don, near the Ukrainian border. Russian Orthodox ...

The exclusion of the Orthodox crosses is likely to displease the Russian leader. The incident comes as relations between Putin and the Chechen leader are reported to have deteriorated in recent ...

The remarkable legacy of Saint John the Russian continues to thrive in Greece, where his revered relics are enshrined in a ...