The Christian Post on MSN6d
Ukrainian priest sentenced to 14 years in hard labor camp in Russia on false espionage charges
An imprisoned Ukrainian Orthodox Church priest has been sent to a hard labor camp in Russia to serve a 14-year sentence on ...
Two church figures arrested in plot to blow up Russian priest known as Putin’s confessor
The intended target, 66-year-old Tikhon Shevkunov, is widely reported in Russian media as Putin’s “confessor.” While the ...
Two priests held over plot to assassinate Putin’s personal Bishop in monastery bomb attack
TWO priests have been held on suspicion of plotting the assassination of Vladimir Putin’s personal confessor. The pair were said to have been recruited by Ukraine to kill Bishop Tikhon Shev­kunov, ...
National Catholic Reporter5d
At 3 years of war, Russian Catholics reflect on the place of their small community
The Feb. 24 anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine was an opportunity to offer "ever more fervent prayers for peace," ...
Two priests 'plotted to assassinate' top Russian bishop known as Putin's personal 'confessor'
Clerics Denis Popovich, 27, and Nikita Ivankovich, 28, have been held by the Russian FSB security service and face life in prison if found guilty of terrorism charges ...
Russia Arrests Two Church Figures Over Alleged Ukrainian Plot to Kill Priest Close to Putin
Shevkunov, who has been described in Russian media reports for years as "Putin's confessor" - something he has neither ...
The Tablet8d
Lithuanian Orthodox Church accused of disguising Moscow allegiance
The Russian Orthodox Church in Lithuania deliberately hides its affiliation to the Moscow Patriarchate, an Orthodox cleric ...
First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva Visited Alexander Nevsky Russian Orthodox Church In Ganja
First Vice-President of Azerbaijan, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Mehriban Aliyeva, along with her daughters, ...
Irish Sun13d
Two priests held over plot to assassinate Putin’s personal Bishop in monastery bomb attack
But Orthodox priests Denis Popovich ... Pro-war Tikhon, the senior Russian Orthodox church figure in occupied Crimea, has likened Putin to Russian emperor Peter the Great. His secretary Popovich ...