As the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the “Days of Slavic Culture ... In 862, Emperor Michael III sent them to Moravia, where they taught and celebrated the liturgy in the Slavonic vernacular, now ...

Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...

(RNS) — After the first Ukrainian-language liturgy was celebrated at ... church has inflamed passions among pro-Russian (or at least pro-Russian Orthodox) factions. The government’s ban ...

Morphou Bishop Neofytos said he “venerates” Russian President Vladimir Putin “at every liturgy” in an interview ... marriages with Turks who become Orthodox. Speaking about the Holy ...