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Pope Leo met on Saturday with Metropolitan Anthony, a senior cleric in the Russian Orthodox Church, in a possible effort to ...
Pope Leo XIV met with a top Russian Orthodox cleric, the first such visit from Moscow since the papal election, and one that comes amid strained relations with Rome due to Russia’s ongoing war in ...
The meeting will be the pope’s first audience with the senior Russian cleric, who represented Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Pope Francis's funeral.
In the face of danger, first responders can use all the help they can get,  several said during the annual blessing of ...
Swedish intelligence services believe that one of the country's Russian Orthodox churches could be a base for spying. Almost everything about the "onion-domed" church beside Västerås Airport ...
About 20 years ago, the Russian state began a large-scale operation to take control of Orthodox parishes all over Europe. Some of these had, over time, broken ties with the Moscow patriarchate ...
About 20 years ago, the Russian state began a large-scale operation to take control of Orthodox parishes all over Europe. Some of these had, over time, broken ties with the Moscow patriarchate.
Pope Leo XIV received members of a delegation from the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate in a June 28 audience.
The Russian defense ministry gave few details, saying only that General Gudkov had been killed on Wednesday “during combat operations” in the Kursk region bordering Ukraine.
She grew up in the Antiochian Orthodox Church, sister to the Greek and Russian Orthodox churches. Her family lived two blocks from their church. Her family and the priest's family were close.
Ukraine said Saturday it struck a Russian airbase that military officials called a "home base" of some fighter jets.