The Russian Orthodox Church is involved in mobilizing ... Kirill claimed that Kyiv betrayed the "true faith" and sought to reclaim it. Just before the full-scale war broke out, he stated, "We ...

Across Russian-occupied Ukraine, Kremlin troops have shuttered places of worship since the first invasion began in 2014.

The publication of the Vatican declaration Fiducia supplicans in December 2023, allowing the blessing of same-sex couples in ...

The archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) said that High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) strikes on Russia by Ukraine are God's punishment for abortions, according to the ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

Vladimir Putin has marked Russian Orthodox Christmas by attending church in Moscow alongside fighters in his war against Ukraine and their families - despite being responsible for hundreds of ...

Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in east Ukraine as she ...

Meanwhile, the Russian Defence Ministry released footage ... "Our culture-forming, fundamental, and shaping cultural code is the Orthodox faith. Therefore, may the Lord grant you the strength ...

"The current Ukrainian authorities have openly become enemies of Christ and the Orthodox faith. This is how the ... They are looking for links with the Russian world, they are taking away church ...

No matter the faith,” Natalya said, walking next to the monastery ... the process of formally breaking off from Moscow’s leadership, despite Russian Orthodox leader Kirill calling the Kremlin’s ...

No matter the faith," Natalya said ... the process of formally breaking off from Moscow's leadership, despite Russian Orthodox leader Kirill calling the Kremlin's invasion a "holy war".