A recently constructed Russian Orthodox church in Västerås, Sweden, has raised suspicions among security experts and local ...

Pierre Gilliard, Swiss tutor to the Tsar’s children. Ten years ago, in 2005, debate raged in the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) about our relations with the Church inside Russia. Was ...

The concept of the Russkiy Mir, or Russian World, positions Russia as more than a nation; it is a unique civilization whose ...

which continues to play an unhealthy role inside the Orthodox community. For about one hundred years, after Bolsheviks headed by Josef Stalin destroyed the previous Russian Orthodox church ...

When they got inside, however, they found an empty ... According to the calendar of the Russian Orthodox Church, preceding Assumption is a day of forefeast and it is followed by nine days of ...