Vladimir Putin insisted, at least publicly, that he didn’t want a cult of his personality. Not anymore. During the last three ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again sought the "blessing" and support of the Moscow Patriarchate of the Orthodox ...

Peace, love and unity are the guiding principles at a city church where Ukrainians and Russians have joined together to celebrate Orthodox Christmas ... but we have a Russian couple, a Moldovan ...

Today is Christmas for those of the Orthodox faith. Throughout the area, Carpatho-Russian Orthodox and Ukrainians are prepared ... Those who are celebrating at St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church in ...

La Croix: What is the meaning of Christmas ... Most Orthodox Churches adopted what is known as the “new” calendar, but some, including the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), retained the old ...

Vladimir Putin has shifted his stance on cultivating a cult of personality around himself. Previously, he publicly denied any desire for such adulation, but in the past three years of the Ukraine ...

The first week of 2025 has been cold in Moldova. Temperatures at night have dropped to around freezing. When the sun shines during the day, they rise a little. On January 7, pensioner Gheorghe Colun ...

The 92-year-old retired garment worker had been expecting the troupe of white-robed men from St. Michael the Archangel Orthodox Church, who visit parishioners on Jan. 6, Christmas Eve to Orthodox ...

In the dead of night, when some might be hesitant to answer a knock on their front door, Peggy Dimoff welcomed a group of ...

It’s a celebration. It’s a good thing.” The Orthodox Church adheres to the Julian calendar, which places its Christmas celebration later than Dec. 25 when it is recognized throughout almost ...