An ecumenical conference entitled “Resisting Empire, Promoting Peace: Churches Confront the Ideology of the ‘Russian World’” was held in Helsinki under the auspices of the... >>>
Return the sacred sites taken by Moscow: a Lithuanian documentary exposes problems with Russian church structures
In October 2025, the Lithuanian national broadcaster LRT released a documentary titled “Moscow Reacts Sensitively to the Appeal of Lithuanian Orthodox Christians to Constantinople.” In... >>>
From Sacred Music to Imperial Messaging: The Rome Performance of the Moscow Synodal Choir
On 12 November 2025, the Moscow Synodal Choir of the Russian Orthodox Church performed in Rome at the Church of St Ignatius of Loyola. The... >>>
The Russian Orthodox Church Is Losing Ground in Moldova
The Chisinau Court of Appeal has issued a ruling granting the Bessarabian Metropolis, which is independent of the Moscow Patriarchate, the right to challenge the... >>>
Patriarch Kirill Replaces the Leadership of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Western European Branches: What Is Known About the New Moscow-Appointed Administrator, Metropolitan Mark
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow (Vladimir Gundyaev) has transferred the administration of the Patriarchal Exarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church in Western Europe to Metropolitan Mark... >>>