The Russian Orthodox Church launched a nationwide prayer service this weekend that urges women against having an abortion, ...

A network of Orthodox nuns operating across Sweden is now under investigation for allegedly supporting Russia’s military ...

Monday marks an important day for many Orthodox Christians: The Orthodox and Eastern Rite churches that follow the old Julian calendar celebrate Christmas on January 7. This Christmas, however, is a ...

The Russian Orthodox Church’s appointment of Vladimir Putin as 'chief exorcist' in 2022 could also help explain why some ...

Hello, this is Asami Terajima reporting from Kyiv on day 1,414 of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Today's top story: ...

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has launched a stinging verbal offensive against Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew ...

INTERVIEW: For years, the Russian Orthodox Church has given its blessing to Moscow’s brutal invasion and attempted to frame ...

At a Russian Orthodox Christmas service near Moscow, Vladimir Putin invoked religious and patriotic symbolism to promote ...

The Russian Orthodox Church on Monday moved to sever all ties with the Constantinople Patriarchate, the Orthodox mother church, to protest its moves toward creating an independent church in Ukraine.

LVIV, Ukraine (RNS) — On a recent Sunday, Ukrainian Orthodox Abbott Job Olshansky faced 50 stoic parishioners and presented his case for why the community should switch to the Gregorian liturgical ...

As President Donald Trump's administration works toward a diplomatic end to the war in Ukraine, the leaders of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) are warning that Vladimir Putin's Russia believes it ...