The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill Gundyaev, has stated that Russians are living in an “exceptionally prosperous…
For the first time in 34 years, a Hanukkah menorah will not be lit in Russia’s capital
Moscow authorities have, for the first time since 1991, refused to approve a public ceremony for lighting a Hanukkah menorah—the…
Priests Under Pressure: The Russian Orthodox Church as a Pillar of War Propaganda and a Mechanism for Suppressing Dissent
In Russia, priests are increasingly afraid not only of the state, but also of their own parishioners. Informing comes from…
Russia’s Grand Mufti called on Muslims to refrain from praying in public places in order not to provoke irritation among the public
The Head of the Central Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia, Talgat Tadzhuddin, stated that Muslims should not perform namaz…
The participation of a monastery affiliated with the Moscow Patriarchate in a Christmas market has become the subject of dispute in Norway
A stall run by representatives of the St. Elisabeth Convent in Minsk is operating at the Bergen Julemarked Christmas fair…