Pope Francis' efforts to improve relations with the Georgian Orthodox Church have suffered a setback after the Orthodox patriarchate decided at the last minute not to send an official delegation ...

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THE Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church has urged his country’s former president, Mikheil Saakashvili, to end a prison hunger strike as it violates Christian principles. “With the blessing of ...

The Tbilisi Pride group said Monday that opponents of the planned march were supported by the government and by the Georgian Orthodox Church. The Open Caucasus Media group published a photo of a ...

Tbilisi, Georgia Pope Francis' efforts to improve relations with the Georgian Orthodox Church suffered a setback Saturday after the patriarchate decided at the last minute not to send an official ...

Clerics and supporters of the Orthodox Church of Georgia marched through Tbilisi and held mass weddings on May 17, marking the church’s Family Purity Day, which runs in opposition to the International ...

The Tbilisi Pride group that tried to organize the march said in a statement Monday that opponents of the march were supported by the government and by the Georgian Orthodox Church. The Open ...

Demonstrators with Georgian and EU flags holding candles stand in front of the Kashveti Church of St George (Zurab Tsertsvadze/AP) Most Western churches observe Easter on April 9, but Orthodox ...

1 A Georgian Orthodox Church priest leads a religious service celebrating Orthodox Easter at the Trinity cathedral in Tbilisi, Georgia, May 5, 2024. 2 An Orthodox girl sits next to her family ...

Georgian police have arrested a priest suspected of plotting to poison a top figure in the Georgian Orthodox Church. Prosecutors said cyanide was found in Fr Giorgi Mamaladze's luggage when he was ...