The story of Father Dimitrios, a British spy disguised as an Orthodox monk in pre-World War II Greece, is a fascinating ...

A Lithuanian Orthodox priest ... black church costumes sing Easter hymns as they walk through the small Lusatian village of Maust near Cottbus, Germany (Patrick Pleul/dpa/AP) A Russian soldier ...

March 24 (Reuters) - A Russian Orthodox priest has been sentenced to 14 days in custody over a 2014 photo in which he was shown with a Ukrainian flag, according to the cleric's own account and ...

According to testimony given to the Reckoning Project, Russian soldiers ordered one librarian to remove Ukrainian folk costumes on ... while a Russian Orthodox priest performed an exorcism on ...

Orthodox priests from Russia are facing repression for opposing Russian policies and the invasion of Ukraine. Many have fled, facing difficulties in resettling, such as finding jobs and learning ...

A number of Orthodox priests who are against Russia's invasion of Ukraine have sought refuge in Germany, where they face many challenges. After Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in ...

His experience is not unique. Though no official data exists for the number of Russian Orthodox priests who have resigned or emigrated after challenging the dominant Russian church's support for ...

The MP's statements were endorsed by the president of the Russian Orthodox Church's Patriarchal Commission for Motherhood and Childhood, priest Fyodor Loukianov. Satanism, he stressed, must be ...

The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Chuch has suspended a priest who participated in services for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Dmitry Safronov took part in Navalny’s funeral as ...

The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Chuch has suspended a priest who participated in services for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Chuch has ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox ...