For us Kiev is what Jerusalem is for many ... According to the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Constantinople Patriarchate’s decision to lift the anathemas against some ...

Her remains and those of Sister Barbara eventually were brought to Jerusalem. In 1920 ... under the jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad. The sisterhood was established in 1936 by Mother ...

For centuries, Russian Orthodox pilgrims have journeyed to ... Israel formally recognized Russian ownership of the Alexander Nevsky Church in Jerusalem, affirming the historical depth of Russian ...

Christmas festivities in Jerusalem have been toned down for ... which used to celebrate Christmas on January 7 along with the Russian Orthodox Church, is celebrating its second Christmas in ...

Some 62,000 Orthodox Christians ... Porphyrius Orthodox Church in Gaza City, where she is sheltering. The service of the Royal Hours of Christmas at the Patriarchate of Jerusalem on Friday ...

In Bethlehem, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem led Midnight Mass at the Church of the Nativity. In Moscow, the Russian ...

The Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem has called the bombing of its parish in the Gaza Strip a "war crime" MOSCOW, October 20. /TASS/. /TASS/. The Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem described the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the Orthodox Christmas ... Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III leads a Christmas Eve mass at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem ...