St. Petersburg Theological Academy to offer distance-learning courses due to COVID-19
By Kostas Onisenko A working group that met on Monday under Patriarch Kirill of Moscow decided, among other things, that ...
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Russian Orthodox Church says it is ready to assist in dialogue in Nagorno-Karabakh
By Kostas Onisenko "The Russian Orthodox Church has always been committed to maintaining the dialogue between the religious communities of ...
Attack on Ecumenical Patriarchate by Metropolitan of Volokolamsk following on from Hagia Sophia issue
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk found an occasion to once again speak out against the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the autocephalous Orthodox ...
The Russian Foreign Minister was honored by Patriarch Kirill
By Kostas Onisenko Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was honored with a medal of the Russian Orthodox Church "Glory and ...
Russian Orthodox Church expressed opposition to in vitro fertilization
By Kostas Onisenko A spokesperson for the Russian Orthodox Church has called for in vitro fertilization (IVF) to be excluded ...
Concerns of the Russian Church about the frescoes and mosaics in Hagia Sophia and the Chora Church
by Kostas Onisenko The danger of covering the mosaics and the frescoes of the Chora Church with plaster or even ...
Russian Orthodox Church recommends that believers be vaccinated while Patriarch of Moscow has refused until tests are completed
By Kostas Onisenko Metropolitan Hilarion, head of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, adopted a stance ...
The schema-monk Sergei Romanov declares that he is not going to leave the monastery of Central Ural
By Kostas Onisenko He is not going to leave the nunnery of Central Ural, says the schema monk Sergei, for ...
The Theological Academy of St. Petersburg is in quarantine
By Kostas Onisenko The Theological Academy of St. Petersburg is in quarantine after cases of COVID-19 that were detected among ...
Monk Sergei Romanov to be excommunicated
By Kostas Onisenko The ecclesiastical court of Yekaterinburg sent for approval the decision on the excommunication of the schema-monk Sergei ...
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