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Eastern Orthodox Church
February 20, 2019
Cyprus Orthodox Church backs Ukrainian church's independence
Cyprus' Orthodox Church says it supports the Ukrainian Orthodox Church's right to independence that was granted by the ...
February 14, 2019
Ukraine bars entry to Russian Church-affiliated bishop
The Ukrainian Border Guards Service says it has stripped a Russian Church-affiliated bishop of his Ukrainian citizenship and ...
Petro Poroshenko
February 09, 2019
Ukrainian president vows to push for EU, NATO membership
Ukraine must join the European Union and NATO to protect itself from Russia's expansionist actions, Ukraine's president said ...
February 06, 2019
Greece calls for reopening of Istanbul's Orthodox seminary
A potential move by Turkey to allow the reopening of a Greek Orthodox theology school on the island of Halki, off Istanbul, ...
Metropolitan Epiphanius
February 03, 2019
Head of Ukraine's new Orthodox Church assumes office
The newly elected head of the independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church has officially assumed office in the capital of Kiev, a ...
Metropolitan Epiphanius
February 03, 2019
Head of Ukraine's new Orthodox Church assumes office
The newly elected head of the independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church has officially assumed office in the capital of Kiev, a ...
January 31, 2019
Russian leader assails Ukraine Orthodox church reform
President Vladimir Putin has criticized Ukraine's move to set up a new Orthodox church independent from Moscow and promised ...
Petro Poroshenko
January 29, 2019
Ukraine's president announces re-election bid for March vote
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has launched his campaign for re-election in March's vote, which promises to be a bitter ...
January 28, 2019
Greek bishop convicted over comments attacking gays
A Greek court has convicted a prominent Orthodox Church official of violating laws against racism and abusing his office over ...
January 14, 2019
Ahead of visit, Putin gets church in Serbia named after him
Russian President Vladimir Putin already has a village, a wax figure, a plum brandy and several cafes named after him in ...
Epiphanius
January 07, 2019
President: Ukraine's new church throws off Russia's chains
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says the establishment of an Orthodox Church independent of the Russian church is a ...
January 07, 2019
Putin gets to fire cannon at Russian Christmas
For Christmas, Vladimir Putin got to do something that many children dream of: fire a really big gun. Under the Russian ...
January 06, 2019
Egypt el-Sissi inaugurates cathedral, mosque in new capital
Egypt's president on Sunday inaugurated a new cathedral for the Coptic Orthodox Church and one of the region's largest ...
Patriarch Bartholomew I, Metropolitan Epiphanius
January 06, 2019
Independence decree presented to Ukrainian Orthodox bishop
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople on Sunday presented a decree of independence to the head of the nascent Orthodox ...
Patriarch Bartholomew I, Metropolitan Epiphanius
January 06, 2019
Independence decree presented to Ukrainian Orthodox bishop
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople on Sunday presented a decree of independence to the head of the nascent Orthodox ...
Patriarch Bartholomew I, Metropolitan Epiphanius
January 05, 2019
Ukrainian Orthodox Church breaks away from Russian influence
An independent Ukrainian Orthodox church was created at a signing ceremony in Turkey on Saturday, formalizing a split with ...
Patriarch Bartholomew I, Metropolitan Epiphanius
January 05, 2019
Ukrainian Orthodox Church breaks away from Russian influence
An independent Ukrainian Orthodox church was created at a signing ceremony in Turkey on Saturday, formalizing a split with ...
December 27, 2018
Bomb at Greek church injures 2 after no warning given
A crudely-made bomb exploded outside one of Athens' most important churches early Thursday, injuring its caretaker and a ...
December 22, 2018
Ukraine's leader orders Orthodox Church to change its name
Ukraine's president on Saturday signed a bill that orders the Ukrainian Orthodox Church to change its name to reflect its ...
December 20, 2018
Orthodox believers rally to protest Ukraine parliament vote
Over 1,000 believers of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church rallied outside the country's parliament Thursday to protest its demand ...
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