This elaborate Russian Orthodox Church has domes made ... site these days due to their insta-friendly nature. It is a wedding tradition for young couples to place the locks on the bridge.

Few things expose the potential for illogicality, hypocrisy and cruelty within the Christian tradition more clearly than its ... the oppression of LGBTQ+ people in service of what the Russian Orthodox ...

As President Donald Trump's administration works toward a diplomatic end to the war in Ukraine, the leaders of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) are warning that Vladimir Putin's Russia ...

The Pomaks are a Muslim minority in Bulgaria. They celebrate their weddings for days on end with centuries-old rituals and ...

Yevstratiy, and other church watchers like Catholic intellectual George Weigel, have accused the Russian Orthodox Church of being nothing more than an arm of the Kremlin, dressed in religious ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

Gabbard's remarks referred in part to Ukraine's 2024 law banning organizations with ties to the Russian Orthodox Church, which has backed Russia's invasion. Nevertheless, it has raised religious ...

If you told me a year ago that thinking about ”My Big Fat Greek Wedding ... Greek Orthodox Christians, but we’re close-knit and loud, and we love a party as much as we love our traditions.

Russian special forces crept about 15km into a gas pipeline, spending several days inside, in an attempt to surprise Ukrainian forces near Sudzha in western Kursk, according to pro-Russian ...

March 2 (Reuters) - Influential Russian parliamentarians dismissed a summit of European leaders in London on Sunday, saying it had produced no plan to settle the war in Ukraine. Konstantin ...

According to Orthodox tradition, Lent should be approached with a light heart ... Flat edges promised unmarried girls a quick wedding and a happy family life, and uneven edges indicated possible ...

Russian missiles killed at least 23 people in a second night of heavy strikes on Ukraine, a stark toll the Polish Prime Minister described as the result of appeasing “barbarians.” The attacks ...