Pope Leo met with Metropolitan Anthony, a senior cleric of the Russian Orthodox Church, on July 26 to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine. This audience marked a potential effort to alleviate the ...

VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV held a first meeting on Saturday with a senior Russian Orthodox cleric at the Vatican since becoming the head of the Catholic church earlier this year ...

Metropolitan Anthony, a senior cleric in the Russian Orthodox Church, was quoted by state news agency RIA as saying he would meet Pope Leo on Saturday. The agency added, citing a source, that the ...

In the face of danger, first responders can use all the help they can get, several said during the annual blessing of vehicles Sunday at Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church. “When we’re r… ...

Russian heavy metal and goth music fans in Russia could face prison after Vladimir Putin banned "satanists". The Kremlin's top court has outlawed the "international satanism movement" as an extremist ...

In his latest dramatic dispatch from the war-torn nation, Lord Ashcroft meets a personal trainer who fled Russia to join ...

From espionage to hybrid warfare, FRANCE 24 has been investigating a Russian Orthodox church in Sweden that's suspected of being a platform for Russian intelligence. Our reporters have discovered ...

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century. Tsar ...

About 20 years ago, the Russian state began a large-scale operation to take control of Orthodox parishes all over Europe. Some of these had, over time, broken ties with the Moscow patriarchate ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday (July 29) said he warned Chinese officials that continued purchases of ...

Danish women have been allowed to voluntarily serve in the military, but until now they weren't entered into a lottery system for service like their male peers.