Swedish intelligence services believe that one of the country's Russian Orthodox churches could be a base for spying. Almost ...

COMMENTARY: Despite what desires remain in Rome for full communion, it is a complete impossibility when the two most ...

Leader of Russian Orthodox Church in Canada defends war on Ukraine. Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada referred to Ukrainian forces as 'neo-Nazi' and inspired by 'demonic' forces ...

The two-day glorification ceremony for Olga "Arrsamquq" Michael, known as Matushka Olga, brought together those drawn to her ...

The ownership of real estate belonging to the Russian Orthodox Church in Karlovy Vary, the Czech Republic, has been transferred to the Hungarian Orthodox Diocese, Czech investigative journalist ...

Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has justified Putin's decision to invade Ukraine in February 2022 on spiritual and ideological grounds. In the 10 months since the Russian ...

Kyiv says the church, called the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC), has been spreading pro-Moscow propaganda and housing spies. Some 265 lawmakers passed a bill banning the Russian Orthodox Church ...

Item 1 of 5 Pope Francis meets with the second most powerful leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, Bishop Antonij, ahead of an expected meeting next month with its Patriarch Kirill, at the ...

For many Ukrainian Orthodox Christians, this year will mark the first time they celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25. The move is meant to distance the church from the Russian Orthodox Church, which has ...

The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in ...

The latter was the first such meeting between a pope and a leader of the Russian Orthodox Church since the Great Schism in 1054. The Vatican statement announcing the trip did not mention Kirill.

Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal, a leading official of the Russian Orthodox Church in Canada, has been criticised for reiterated key Kremlin propaganda to defend the war in Ukraine. In a recent ...