Russian Orthodox Priests are facing persecution by their church for calling for peace in Ukraine while Moscow’s war rages on. At least 30 Orthodox priests have faced pressure by religious or ...

A Greek Orthodox priest who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $100,000 from his church to fuel a gambling addiction had his sentencing in front of a judge this week. Dozens of his family ...

Priests ordered to pray for victory in Ukraine Church court says Moscow priest broke his oath over refusal Orthodox Church offers support for Putin and war Jan 13 (Reuters) - A prominent liberal ...

The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church ... from his position as priest to that of a psalm-reader and stripped him of the right to give blessings or wear a cassock for three years.

DW talked with several Russian priests living in exile in Germany to find out how they are adapting to life in their new home. Washing dishes and studying German Father Yakov, whose name has been ...

Father Grigory, a Russian Orthodox priest serving a village outside of St. Petersburg, views his current situation as akin to that of the early Christians who were persecuted by the Romans.

The Rev. Anthony Karbo, an Orthodox clergyman described ... world and made it easy to see. The priest did that by living his faith every second of every day of his life and teaching others to ...