Russian President Vladimir Putin was joined by Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin alongside other worshippers for an Easter service on Sunday, which was led by Patriarch Kirill, who is the chief of Russia’s ...

RAF fighter jets were scrambled twice in 48 hours to ward off Russian plane's from NATO's ... holding ceasefires for Easter in April 2022 and Orthodox Christmas in January 2023 were not ...

His three children were killed by an Israeli airstrike, on an annex of Gaza's Saint Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church. Palestinian health officials say the attack on 19 October 2023 killed 18 ...

April 20 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin and Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin joined other worshippers for an Easter service led by the head of Russia's Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill ...

It now has more than 1,500 registered members, and church leaders say more than 4,000 people attend services each week. DSK Mariam is part of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Churches — one of ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said continued attacks by Russia suggested Moscow wasn’t serious about a truce after Russian President Vladimir Putin called for an ‘Easter cease-fire ...

Chairman of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Germany Georg Bätzing called Vladimir Putin's actions “unchristian” and criticized the closeness of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) and the Russian ...

His youngest son is a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church. “Since Easter falls on the same date this year, the only feeling one can have is joy,” he told CNA in a written interview trans ...

The Holy Light (or Holy Fire) is described by many faithful Orthodox Christians as a miracle that occurs every year at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Great Saturday, or Holy Saturday ...