Orthodox priests have emphasized the role of spiritual guidance in maintaining soldiers humanity during combat The Russian ...

In 1987 there were only three monasteries in Russia; today there are 478. Then there were just two seminaries; now there are 25. Most striking is the explosion of churches, from about 2,000 in ...

A number of Orthodox priests who are against Russia's invasion of Ukraine have sought refuge in Germany, where they face many challenges. After Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in ...

The Russian Orthodox Church is involved in mobilizing soldiers ... when asked about the relationship between the Danilov Monastery and the Kremlin, just waves his hand. It's not only because ...

Over 5,000 new churches have been completed throughout Russia since Patriarch of Moscow ... new churches built and 122 newly-constructed monasteries; the number of clergymen increased by 10,000 ...

The Russian Orthodox Church is involved in mobilising soldiers ... when asked about the relations between the Danilov Monastery and the Kremlin, simply waves his hand. This is not only because ...

Estonian officials have threatened to shut down monasteries if they dont cut ties with Russia The Estonian Orthodox Church ...