The spiritual leader of the Georgian Orthodox Church for just shy of half a century, Ilia II oversaw its transformation from an institution repressed under the Soviet Union into the most powerful ...

The Church in Alaska, like in much of the rest of the U.S., has difficulty finding international priests because of new immigration regulations.

In Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine, a once diverse and free religious ecosystem is being filtered into one faith: the ...

In Russia the official Russian Orthodox Church is an accomplice to the state’s aggression. Kyiv Post speaks to the authors of a new book examining Moscow’s religious-political dynamics.

Doctors said Chase Kear would not survive his catastrophic head injury. Today, what doctor's called a miraculous recovery is part of the Catholic Church’s investigation into the canonization of a new ...

The weeklong festival has been compared to Mardi Gras, marking the start of Lent for Orthodox Christians. People in costumes march on Moscow's Manezhnaya Square during the Maslenitsa festival ...

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Deep in South Africa’s wine country near the town of Robertson, past rows of tin shacks and up a gravel road where barefoot children play, sits a little piece of Russia. The apricot-hued building with ...

MILAN — Adeliia Petrosian is called an Individual Neutral Athlete at these Olympic Games, but she’s Russian through and through. She was born and raised in Moscow. She is the three-time Russian ...

(RNS) — The alleged pipeline is a sign that the Russian state is leveraging its national church’s expansion into Africa. NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — At a memorial ceremony in central Kenya in early ...