The spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians has defended his 2019 decision to recognize an independent church in ...

Ukrainian government moves to ban Orthodox church branch it says failed to completely sever longstanding ties with pro-war Moscow. Action deepens religious battleground in war, coming year after ...

Although officially one of Finland’s national churches alongside the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Finnish Orthodox Church ...

Russia intensified its “hybrid war” against Moldova as the country is heading to the parliamentary elections on Sunday, ...

The Russian church is seeking dialogue with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, the honorary chair of the foundation says.

During his visit, Bartholomew I is set to accept the 2025 Templeton Prize in recognition of his environmental advocacy that's ...

Vassa Larin, an American nun was ousted from a U.S. branch of the Russian Orthodox Church after criticizing blessing of ...

Before 2022, Sister Vassa Larin was best known as an Orthodox nun who taught thousands on YouTube about saints and holy days. She became one of the most prominent female intellectuals in Orthodoxy — ...

Sister Vassa Larin, a prominent American Orthodox nun, public speaker and YouTube presenter, poses for a portrait for the Associated Press in her room before recording one of her videos in Vienna, ...

The Ukrainian government has declared that a branch of the Orthodox Church has failed to sever its longstanding ties with Moscow — and could soon be banned. The looming ban affects one of the two ...