Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: The Russian Orthodox Church’s Threat to European Security and Democracy, by O’Hurley and Shadrina, has received broad praise for its detailed analysis, offering tremendous ...

At the Donskoy Seminary in the Rostov region, a master’s programme on the charitable dimension of the Church has been ...

Kiev has hailed the foundation of a new Ukrainian Orthodox Church as a historic moment in the nation's struggle to end centuries of Russian domination. At a church synod in Kiev's 11th-century St ...

A recently published book argues that the Russian Orthodox Church has evolved into something far more consequential than a spiritual authority. Speaking to Kyiv Post, the authors say the institution ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three and a half years into Russia's full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian branch of the Russian Orthodox Church is finally facing ...

Upon his return from Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo held a first audience with the head of the Department for External Church Relations at the Russian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk ...

President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed a vote by Ukraine's parliament to ban the Russia-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church, as Kyiv cuts religious, social and institutional ties with bodies it ...

A coalition of bipartisan lawmakers introduced a bill Thursday to shed light on the alleged persecution of Christians and ...

The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) has said members of the Russian Orthodox Church have barred local parishioners ...

The Orthodox Church aligns itself closely with the government. Yet its leaders have also offered some help to movements that challenge the status quo. Pussy Riot became a cause célèbre for the Russian ...

Vladimir Putin and the patriarch of Russia’s Orthodox Church sent a rather unfriendly message to the West during their festive celebrations earlier today. The church, which celebrates Christmas on ...

Under the watch of Russian police, a group of activists knelt on the icy paving stones outside St Isaac's Cathedral in St Petersburg to recite article 14 of the Russian Constitution that guarantees ...