MINSK, 23 December (BelTA) - The documentary series Time Chose Us on the Belarus 1 TV channel examined why Metropolitan of Minsk and Slutsk Filaret, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus, refused to take ...
MOSCOW — In a somber service that echoed with ancient chants, Russia paid final tribute Tuesday to Patriarch Alexy II, who rebuilt the dominant Orthodox Church after 70 years of Communist repression ...
He was a dominant figure, whose appearance gave him aura of righteousness. Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II conducts an Easter service at Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow.
Patriarch Alexy II, who died Friday at age 79 of a long-standing heart ailment, le d the great revival of the Russian Orthodox Church, transforming it from a subservient and entirely dependent tool of ...
MOSCOW — Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II, who presided over a vast post-Soviet revival of faith but was accused of making the church a force for nationalism, died Friday at age 79, the church ...
Alexy II, influential amid post-Soviet Christian resurgence, had a complicated relationship with the state and other Christian denominations. Alexy II, the Moscow Russian Orthodox patriarch who ...
Metropolitan Kirill, the interim head of the Russian Orthodox Church since the death of Patriarch Alexy II last month, was elected to the permanent position this week. Kirill, 62, will be formally ...
It is my fervent prayer … that the icon will someday become a symbol of charity between the Orthodox and Catholic children of the Mother of God. — Letter from Peter Anderson to Russian Orthodox ...
MOSCOW — Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II, who presided over a vast post-Soviet revival of faith but was accused of making the church a force for nationalism, died Friday at age 79, the church ...
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