Before giving his Urbi et Orbi blessing, the Pope prayed for peace in the world. “Help us to overcome the scourge of hunger, aggravated by conflicts and by the immense wastefulness for…
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Once again we approach Holy Thursday, when, on the way to His crucifixion and opening the doors to resurrection, our Divine Saviour established the Holy Mystery of the Priesthood. In relation to…
04/15/2014 Obama calls Putin over Ukraine; Orthodox Church warns against separatism Tension rises in the south-east of the former Soviet republic, while Moscow rejects accusations of interference. Metropolitan Atony of Boryspil and…
Your Excellencies, the political and ecclesiastical leaders of the Orthodox people of Ukraine; Beloved and precious Orthodox Ukrainian faithful: Слава Ісусу Христу! The Holy Mother and Great Church of Christ of Constantinople…
04/08/2014, by Nina Achmatova Metropolitan Antony of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate talks about a message personally written by the Church’s pro temp head Onufry to the Russian president. As Kyiv launches…
Scroll down for the NCR interview. It always bears repeating that Metropolitan Hilarion is not speaking objectively, or in a spirit of dialogue. His job consists in: skillfully advancing the interests of the Patriarchal…
By Christine Haines, 30 March 2014 Prayers for peace in Ukraine are being said at Mount St. Macrina’s House of Prayer as Russia continues its annexation of Crimea and anti-government protests are…
John Allen, NCR, 28 May 2014 On any countdown of terrific Catholic stories over the last twenty years, the renaissance of the Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine would have to be near…
27 March 2014 On March 22, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, who hosts the Church and World talk-show on Russia-24 TV channel, had as his guest the editor-in-chief of the Religion and…
Sophia Kishkovsky Religion News Service | Mar. 27, 2014 As Russian troops massed on Ukraine’s border and a controversial secession vote in Crimea approached March 16, Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox…