Discover Okunevo, Siberia's coldest Hindu village, where Sanskrit chants and yoga are practiced in sub-zero temperatures.

At the Donskoy Seminary in the Rostov region, a master’s programme on the charitable dimension of the Church has been launched at the Synod’s behest. This marks a new direction in Russian Orthodox ...

Patriarch Kirill, the 79-year old head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has long been a steadfast supporter of president Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine. Earlier this month, he praised ...

Russian drone strikes killed at least two people in the Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight into Saturday, local authorities reported, ahead of a proposed ceasefire for Orthodox Easter. A local resident ...

At a Russian Orthodox Church in Washington, D.C., church leaders say they've seen a significant rise in attendance from newcomers hoping to join the congregation. Many of the potential converts have ...

Pittsfield — For the Eagles Community Band’s holiday concert at First United Methodist Church on Sunday, December 14, Principal Conductor David Diggs drew from a wide range of 20th- and 21st-century ...

CORRECTION: The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Porfirije, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Patriarch Kirill in Moscow in April. An earlier version of this story included ...

Generally, a classical-music concert has that one big piece that obviously qualifies as the “headliner,” the big draw for the show. But when you program “Carmina Burana” and “Rhapsody in Blue” on the ...

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Ukrainian government moves to ban Orthodox church branch it says failed to completely sever longstanding ties with pro-war Moscow. Action deepens religious battleground in war, coming year after ...

Clergy inside St. Peter and St. Paul Russian Orthodox Church. Left to right: Archbishop John Garklavs (Chicago), an unknown man, and Fr. Hillary Madison, August 1968. Used with the permission of St.