russia and the west

Russian priest sparks firestorm by calling cohabitating women 'unpaid prostitutes'

Russian priest sparks firestorm by calling cohabitating women “unpaid prostitutes”

Holy controversy over proposal to mention God in Russia's Constitution

Holy controversy over proposal to mention God in Russia’s Constitution… even communists agree?

Metropolitan Epifaniy, the head of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine

One-third of Ukrainians say they belong to Church independent of Moscow

Moscow Patriarch Kirill suggests adding God to Russian Constitution

Debate served as Moscow Patriarch suggests adding God to Russian Constitution

Ukraine president asks Pope for help freeing political prisoners in Crimea, Donbas and Russia

Ukraine president asks Pope for help freeing political prisoners in Crimea, Donbass, Russia

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I (left) and Ukrainian Orthodox Metropolitan Epifaniy

Prayers answered? Ukrainian Orthodox Church marks one year of independence from Moscow

Russian Orthodox Church: Stalin could have made a good bishop

Metropolitan Epifaniy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

Ukrainian Orthodox head says Russian repression in Crimea “reminiscent of Stalinist times”

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin in Georgia

Vatican Secretary of State: Holy See fully supports Georgia’s sovereignty

Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Sviatoslav Shevchuk

Archbishop of Kyiv: “Ukraine is suffering because an aggressor wishes to destroy our state”

Lviv, Ukraine

Ukraine to host for first time colloquium on European Christian identity

Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Sviatoslav Shevchuk

Kyiv Archbishop: “The war in Ukraine is a colonial war in the very heart of Europe”

Pope Francis with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Novena explains: Putin won’t sway Pope on Ukraine

Head of the worldwide Orthodox Church Patriarch Bartholomew

Orthodox head weighs into Church-State debate in Montenegro

Church and square in Montenegro

Update: Council of Europe dismisses freedom of religion concerns in Montenegro

Church of Sveti Ilja, Herceg Novi, Montenegro

Serbia threatens Montenegro over “hostile”, “criminal” church takeover bid