Metropolitan Antoniy of Bessarabia of the Romanian Patriarchate has reaffirmed the historical legitimacy of the Metropolis of Bessarabia, rejecting doubts about its canonical status. He... >>>
Tightening Control. Lukashenka Places Religious Affairs Official Under His Direct Authority
In Belarus, the Commissioner for Religious and Ethnic Affairs will now be appointed personally by Alyaksandr Lukashenka and will report to his administration rather than... >>>
Bulgaria, the Church, and the Trial of Conscience
History knows not only thunderous ruptures, but also quiet catastrophes. Not the single moment in which a state abruptly abandons its previous course, but the... >>>
To Attract Refugees. Russian Churches in Europe Present Themselves as Ukrainian Communities
A network of Russian churches across Europe is adapting its activities to the circumstances of individual countries and attempting to present itself as Ukrainian religious... >>>
Photo Exhibition Featuring Patriarch Kirill Sparks Controversy in Estonia
Residents of Estonia have expressed outrage over a photo exhibition featuring Patriarch Kirill of Moscow displayed outside an Orthodox church on Rakvere Street in Narva.... >>>