It was a momentous event — the first time that the Catholic pope and the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church had met since 1054 when the schism between the two churches occurred.

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During an Easter service at Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral held on Saturday night, Russian Orthodox Church head Patriarch Kirill referred to the holiday as a “victory day.” “Easter is a victory ...

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It follows warnings that Eastern Orthodox Churches are under pressure because of the important role played in Eastern Christianity by the Russian Orthodox Church, which has backed President Putin ...

The global Orthodox Christian Church has faulted the Patriarch Kirill of Moscow for his stance on Russia’s three-year invasion of Ukraine. The 78-year-old Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church ...

Chairman of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Germany Georg Bätzing called Vladimir Putin's actions “unchristian” and criticized the closeness of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) and the Russian ...

Estonia's efforts to remove Kremlin influence via the Russian orthodox church have been dubbed "the great onion war," referring to the classic shape of domes on many Russian churches, in a Postimees ...