Keyword "Patriarch" - List of latest news (201 results)

01:01 When Pope Francis blessed my mother

Journalist Nikos-Giorgos Papachristou tells Pontiff's meeting with his cancer mother in Rome in 2015. At the same time, he talks about the Vatican scholarship programs that enhance the dialogue of the two churches, which is also confirmed by the war.

18:57 Putin announced the spiritual forces in the West, who want to restore relations

The meeting of the Pope and Patriarch Kirill testified to the presence of spiritual forces in the West, who strive to restore relations with Russia, the president believes. It occurred in 2016. The day before, the pontiff died at 88

21/04 Patriarch Minassian mourns Pope Francis: It was a vivid picture of the good shepherd

Patriarch Minassian mourns Pope Francis: It was a vivid picture of the good shepherd

20/04 A statement by Bakraki on the status of the patriarch Al -Ra’i .. This is what came in it

A statement by Bakraki on the status of the patriarch Al -Ra’i .. This is what came in it

31/03 The head of the Saints Complex in the Vatican signs the final file for the widening of the Patriarch Duwaihi

The head of the Saints Complex in the Vatican signs the final file for the widening of the Patriarch Duwaihi

16/03 The confessor of Patriarch Kirill died: sad news came from Optina Desert

The Vvedensky Stavropigial Monastery of Optina Desert reported the death of the confessor of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Cyril. The elder Elijah was 93 years old.

19/02 ‘Serious medical issue’: Basketball world stunned by LaVar Ball’s amputation

LaVar Ball had his right foot amputated after suffering a “serious medical issue,” TMZ Sports reported on Wednesday.

14/02 These requirements for flight attendants shock: 19 criteria

A total of 19 criteria that applicants have to fulfill for the job as a flight attendant. Requirements that heat the minds.

12/02 Russian Patriarch Mocks Priest for Questioning Church’s Patriotism - The Moscow Times

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church publicly ridiculed a priest for criticizing the church’s alignment with the Kremlin’s wartime patriotic agenda, according to a leaked video recording.

10/02 Patriarch Minassian: Lebanon's crises require bold decisions that return state institutions

Patriarch Minassian: Lebanon's crises require bold decisions that return state institutions

10/02 Patriarch Badros: Lebanon's crises require bold decisions that return state institutions

Patriarch Badros: Lebanon's crises require bold decisions that return state institutions

05/02 Patriarch Jonah congratulated Ahmed Al -Shara: Let's build together the new Syria

Patriarch Jonah congratulated Ahmed Al -Shara: Let's build together the new Syria

04/02 Thanasis Patriarch - Vivian Drakou Party overproduction for their daughter with the heroine who love children

The interactive party that the couple prepared for their older daughter.

02/02 Patriarch Minassian denounced the murder of Archimandrite Kojanian

Patriarch Minassian denounced the murder of Archimandrite Kojanian

25/01 A message from the Christians of Syria to the Maronite Patriarch: Anxiety of fate

A message from Syrian Christians to the Maronite Patriarch: Concern about fate

22/01 Patriarch Younan met with the Maronite General Council.. Here is what was discussed

Patriarch Younan met with the Maronite General Council.. Here is what was discussed

20/01 The Metropolitan explained the presence of “bad people” and Mercedes in the church

The misdeeds of the priests “are not the sins of the church,” which is a “society of penitents,” the bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church said. Earlier, the assistant to the head of the Novosibirsk diocese declared the right of church ministers to live richly

12/01 Patriarch Minassian: We call on all officials to adhere to all the points contained in the President-elect’s oath of office

Patriarch Minassian: We call on all officials to adhere to all the points contained in the President-elect’s oath of office

12/01 Patriarch Al-Rahi praises the speech of the President of the Republic: He presented a national plan

Patriarch Al-Rahi praises the speech of the President of the Republic: He presented a national plan

11/01 Patriarch Younan congratulated President Aoun: We ask God to bless your era

Patriarch Younan congratulated President Aoun: We ask God to bless your era

09/01 Patriarch Minassian congratulated President Aoun: I have full faith in the ability of your person, your determination, and your faith

Patriarch Minassian congratulated President Aoun: I have full faith in the ability of your person, your determination, and your faith

06/01 Putin, in his congratulations to the Orthodox, recalled traditions, family and ideals

In his Christmas greetings, Putin noted the contribution of religious organizations to strengthening the institution of family and educating young people. He also pointed out the creative role of the Russian Orthodox Church in the unity of the people and the preservation of historical memory

06/01 Patriarch Kirill called on the peoples of Holy Rus' to peace, but fair

Patriarch Kirill has repeatedly called for prayers for peace and an end to the “internecine war” after the start of the Russian military operation in Ukraine. In his Christmas address, he again pointed out that the peoples of Holy Rus' should live in peace

06/01 A ceremony of removing the cross from the sea was held in the Golden Horn

According to Christian belief, Hz. The 2025th anniversary of the baptism of Jesus was celebrated with a ceremony held at the Fener Greek Patriarchate and a ceremony of making the cross from the sea in the Golden Horn.

27/12 Sako reveals Iraqi Christian fears about what is happening in Syria

Alsumaria News: The Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq and the world, Cardinal Louis Sako, expressed his hope that Syria's new leaders will be honest in their claims about protecting minorities, noting that there is some concern among Iraqi Christians about the events in Syria.

26/12 Erdogan-Bartholomew meeting in Ankara

The meeting of the Turkish president with the Ecumenical Patriarch took place behind closed doors View on euronews

25/12 Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem called for support for Gaza at Christmas mass in Bethlehem

The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, asked for solidarity with the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip at the Christmas mass held in the city of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.

21/12 A Christmas message from Patriarch Jonah regarding the Middle East.. This is what it said

A Christmas message from Patriarch Jonah regarding the Middle East.. This is what it said

21/12 TV ratings report cards, yesterday's tops and flops: De Martino toasts, Clerici beats everyone, Il Patriarca closes at 14.2%, Quarto Grado on the podium, Rai2 with Rai Parliament sinks

Rai, Mediaset, La7 (and not only): who won the TV ratings yesterday? The television schedule for Friday 20 December offered...

18/12 Legoyda's father's killer sentenced to life imprisonment

Adam Shcherbakov, accused of the murder of 90-year-old Roman Legoyda, received a life sentence for robbery and the murder of a helpless person associated with it. He was also charged with car theft and forgery of two passports. The verdict has not yet entered into force

16/12 The Vatican Secretary received Patriarch Minassian at the headquarters of the Holy See

The Vatican Secretary received Patriarch Minassian at the headquarters of the Holy See

16/12 Cult burger restaurant’s shock closure

A cult burger restaurant which has run for years west of Sydney is shutting down for good after the shock death of the family business’ patriarch.

14/12 Yesterday's TV ratings, tops and flops: Antonella Clerici beats everyone, Claudio Amendola and Il Patriarca don't convince. De Martino always good

Rai, Mediaset, La7 (and not only): who won the TV ratings yesterday? The television schedule for Friday 14 December offered...

11/12 Pope Tawadros congratulates the Copts of Eritrea on the election of a new patriarch - Youm7

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Mark, congratulated the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church on the election of a new patriarch, in his weekly sermon.

07/12 Bloomberg reported on Assad's proposals to the United States and Trump to conclude a deal

The Syrian president's proposals include various options: from maintaining his power in army-controlled territories to safe exile. Trump previously called on the United States not to intervene in the conflict in Syria

07/12 TV ratings report cards, yesterday's tops and flops: De Martino guarantee, The Voice Kids without rivals, Amendola does not conquer, Quarto Grado intrigues

Rai, Mediaset, La7 (and not only): who won the TV ratings yesterday? The television schedule for Friday 6 December offered...

03/12 Putin called mass violations of rights and freedoms in Ukraine a tragedy

Russian President Vladimir Putin called mass violations of the rights and religious freedoms of millions of people in Ukraine tragic events. RIA Novosti, 03.12.2024

02/12 Russian Orthodox Church Head Sends Pro-Life Letters to Moscow’s Pregnant Women - The Moscow Times

Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has started sending letters to pregnant women in the Russian, urging them to give birth instead of having an abortion, state media reported Monday.

29/11 Moscow wants to limit freedom of worship and triggers protests from all religious denominations in Russia

Moscow wants to limit all religious activities carried out outside official contexts. For example, any ceremony or rite in a...

28/11 The Patriarch saw a threat to the Russian world because of migrants

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church called the migration situation difficult and declared a threat to the future of Russia in the form of “preachers of radical Islamism and extremism.” The Kremlin recognized the need for foreign labor due to demographics

28/11 Patriarch Kirill assessed the impact of talk about nuclear war on spirituality

Talk about the possible outbreak of a nuclear conflict is not useful from a spiritual point of view, said Patriarch Kirill. He noted that in this way “the enemy of the human race is trying to sow confusion and anxiety in the hearts of people”

23/11 TV ratings report cards, yesterday's tops and flops: Amadeus ready to close "Chissà chi è", Amendola doesn't take off, Clerici is emotional, Quarto Grado on the podium

Rai, Mediaset, La7 (and not only): who won the TV ratings yesterday? The television schedule for Wednesday 20 November offered viewers films,...

23/11 The Russian Orthodox Church proposed not to punish Charlotte for insulting the feelings of believers

The Russian Orthodox Church took into account the apology of the singer Charlotte, who nailed a photograph of Patriarch Kirill to a tree, and believes that he need not be held accountable for insulting the feelings of believers

23/11 Tokayev invited Patriarch Kirill to the VIII Congress of Religious Leaders

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev invited Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus' to Astana for the VIII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, the press service of the Kazakh Senate reported on Saturday.

20/11 Lukashenko congratulated Patriarch Kirill on his birthday

Alexander Lukashenko wished Patriarch Kirill mental and physical health, peace and God's help in all matters.

18/11 Claudio Amendola: «Francesca Neri was fundamental, today we don't speak much but I understand her. My son Rocco changed 5 schools, he had the same difficulties as me"

The second season of Il Patriarca is not enjoying the same success as the first. And Claudio Amendola doesn't hide. And he admitted his first defeat....

17/11 Yesterday's TV ratings, tops and flops: The Voice Kids conquers (21.5%), Il Patriarca 2 on the podium (13.4%), Amadeus fluctuates (3.2%)

Rai, Mediaset, La7 (and not only): who won the TV ratings yesterday? The television schedule on Friday 15 November offered viewers films,...

15/11 Why would Sun Wukong rather be suppressed for five hundred years than claim the title of Patriarch Bodhi? Not complicated, for three reasons

When Sun Wukong was imprisoned under the Five Elements Mountain for five hundred years for causing havoc in the Heavenly Palace, there was one detail that was often overlooked: he never revealed the name of his master, Patriarch Bodhi. For a disciple in distress, why did he choose to remain silent instead of seeking help from his master? First of all, Patriarch Bodhi gave a stern warning. When Sun

04/11 Patriarch Kirill said that Jesus “did not condemn the death penalty”

There has been a moratorium on the death penalty in Russia since 1997. Patriarch Kirill recalled that the Russian Orthodox Church did not oppose “legal” executions, but did not welcome them either. According to him, the punishment should be determined by the relevant departments

04/11 Head of the Russian Orthodox Church Kirill supported the death penalty in Russia

The Russian Orthodox Church considers it permissible to take a person's life as a punishment for a crime, since Jesus Christ did not condemn the death penalty and became its victim himself, Kirill believes.

04/11 The head of the Russian Orthodox Church spoke out against turning Russia into a “bristling fortress”

Russia should not turn into an isolated fortress, “bristling with guns and missiles,” but at the same time, the country should not play along with its opponents and imitate them, Patriarch Kirill said

01/11 Russians Weary of War, Turning to TV for Distraction, Moscow Patriarch Says - The Moscow Times

War-fatigued Russians are turning to entertainment for distraction in what could threaten Russia’s “civilizational identity,” said the head of Russia’s Orthodox Church. “After almost three years of active military operations, we see there’s a certain weariness among our fellow citizens of reports from the front lines,” Patriarch Kirill said at the church’s World Russian People’s Council.

23/10 Metropolitan Hilarion called on the Russian Orthodox Church to protect him from the “smear campaign”

“The time has come for the Church to protect me from a smear campaign,” Hilarion told RBC. Earlier, a former cell attendant accused him of harassment. RAPSI reported that an expert examination found the videos it published to be fake

19/10 Street artist BFMTH reported that he was wanted

The artist said that the reason was a complaint about his art object criticizing the Russian Orthodox Church and domestic violence

11/10 John X received a message of solidarity from the Russian Patriarch regarding the escalation in Lebanon

John X received a message of solidarity from the Russian Patriarch regarding the escalation in Lebanon

30/09 Patriarch Kirill appreciated the proposal to ban the theory of evolution in schools

According to the patriarch, Darwin's theory is not an argument in disputes about religion. Former Chechen Prime Minister Muslim Khuchiev proposed excluding the theory of evolution from school textbooks

25/09 A call from Patriarch Al-Rahi: for an immediate ceasefire

A call from Patriarch Al-Rahi: for an immediate ceasefire

12/09 President Mikati receives Cardinal Aghajanian: Let us build this country hand in hand as the late Patriarch wanted (photos)

President Mikati receives Cardinal Aghajanian: Let us build this country hand in hand as the late Patriarch wanted (photos)

11/09 The Daspo to the fake bishop (and self-styled Patriarch) because he dispensed information on the Jubilee and indulgences

The Daspo to no longer approach the Roman parishes for the fake bishop who proclaims himself Patriarch and also Primate Archbishop is not...

11/09 Patriarch Kirill announced the approach of the apocalypse

The Moscow patriarch warned of the most dire consequences of the introduction of artificial intelligence.

08/09 Zsolt Soltész: "There have always been sins in the church, we ourselves are sinners"

The State Secretary of the Prime Minister's Office responsible for church and ethnic relations encouraged and asked the Piliscsaba community to dare to confess their faith even if there are sins in the church.

06/09 Maria Rosaria Boccia, Patriarca (FI): «She tried to hook up all the parliamentarians, she was like a hostess»

Since the explosion of the most discussed case of the moment, many things have been said about Maria Rosaria Boccia. Today to talk about the "counsellor...

05/09 American magazine: The five bishops whom Sacco asked to apologize do not plan to do so

The American magazine The Pillar reported on Thursday that the five bishops who were asked by the Chaldean Catholic Patriarch in Iraq and the world, Louis Raphael I Sako, to apologize are not planning to do so.

28/08 Does ecumenicalism threaten the sovereignty of the Republic of Turkey?

Patriarch Bartholomew's Legal Adviser, Lawyer Kezban Hatemi, wrote an article for Euronews about the 'Ecumenicality' debates that have come to the fore again recently. View on euronews

23/08 The Verkhovna Rada in Ukraine has banned “Russian-linked” churches. That is, in essence, the UOC. But is she still under the influence of Moscow? — Meduza

On August 20, the Ukrainian parliament adopted the law “On the prohibition of the activities in Ukraine of religious organizations associated with Russia.” It primarily concerns the activities of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC).

23/08 Medvedev warned of the “destruction of Ukraine” due to the ban on the UOC

The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law that will ban the UOC. This church belonged to the Russian Orthodox Church, but after February 2022 it announced the severance of ties with Moscow. Medvedev saw the ban on the church as a threat to the existence of the state

22/08 'Ecumenical' reaction from the Turkish Orthodox Patriarchate to Zelenskiy

The Turkish Orthodox Patriarchate reacted to Ukrainian President Zelenskiy's description of Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew I, who is in Istanbul, as the 'ecumenical patriarch'. View on euronews

22/08 Zelensky's reference to Ecumenical Patriarch increases Ukraine-Turkey tension

Turkey does not accept the term "ecumenical" for Patriarch Bartholomew View on euronews

18/08 Davutoglu, answer! What's going on in Gökçeada? Secret meeting between Davutoğlu and Bartholoemas

27th Term MHP Deputy Arzu Erdem; In his statement on his social media account, he made very important claims about Future Party Chairman Ahmet Davutoğlu. Future Party Chairman Ahmet Davutoğlu argued that his party is one of the important parties that will change the political equation in Turkey, and referring to the words "We can change the political equation in one move if we want," Erdem drew at

17/08 The Council of Churches of Ukraine advocated banning the UOC

The Council supported Zelensky's initiative aimed against Russian influence on the church. The day before, the head of the Orthodox Church, Epiphany, addressed Metropolitan Onuphry, head of the UOC, with a call for dialogue on unity

14/08 From Rome to Beirut... Announcing the ceremony of transferring the body of Patriarch Cardinal Krikor Pedros Aghajanian

From Rome to Beirut... Announcing the ceremony of transferring the body of Patriarch Cardinal Krikor Pedros Aghajanian

07/08 The Patriarch announced targeted attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on churches in the Kursk region

The Ukrainian Armed Forces are carrying out targeted attacks on churches and monasteries in the Kursk region, Patriarch Kirill said, RIA Novosti reports. The Patriarch also thanked everyone who provided shelter from shelling in the Trinity Church...

03/08 Al-Rahi presided over the thanksgiving mass declaring His Holiness Patriarch Al-Duwaihy

Al-Rahi presided over the thanksgiving mass declaring His Holiness Patriarch Al-Duwaihy

03/08 The journey of a thousand miles towards beatification began with a small bone behind the ear... This is how the remains of Patriarch Al-Duwaihy were identified

The journey of a thousand miles towards beatification began with a small bone behind the ear... This is how the remains of Patriarch Al-Duwaihy were identified

03/08 The bells rang... Patriarch Estephan Douaihy was blessed and a majestic Maronite spectacle took place in Bkerke

The bells rang... Patriarch Estephan Douaihy was blessed and a majestic Maronite spectacle took place in Bkerke

02/08 In a solemn mass.. Lebanon celebrates the announcement of the beatification of Patriarch Douaihy!

In a solemn mass.. Lebanon celebrates the announcement of the beatification of Patriarch Douaihy!

02/08 Patriarch Allama Estephan Al-Duwaihi Al-Ehdeni is a new blessed one on the altars of the Universal Church

Patriarch Allama Estephan Al-Duwaihi Al-Ehdeni is a new blessed one on the altars of the Universal Church

02/08 Estephan Al-Duwayhi, the first blessed Maronite Patriarch...was a good shepherd

Estephan Al-Duwayhi, the first blessed Maronite Patriarch...was a good shepherd

02/08 Proceedings on the occasion of the celebration of the beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihy. Here are all the details

Proceedings on the occasion of the celebration of the beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihy. Here are all the details

31/07 Proceedings on the occasion of the celebration of the beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihi

Proceedings on the occasion of the celebration of the beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihi

28/07 Patriarch Al-Rahi: Politicians must bear responsibility for the destruction of the country and its institutions

Patriarch Al-Rahi: Politicians must bear responsibility for the destruction of the country and its institutions

19/07 A crisis in the Chaldean Church in Baghdad.. What is happening?

The bishops of five major Chaldean dioceses boycotted the Synod of the Chaldean Church called by Patriarch Louis Sako in Baghdad, in protest against mismanagement and creating crises by him in recent years.

16/07 Patriarch Kirill is raging because of the Hilarion case, but the Hungarian diocese stood by the metropolitan

In a letter, the clergy of the Hungarian diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church supported the slandered metropolitan, but it is still possible that Hilarion will fall into the Suzuki scandal.

16/07 Patriarch Kirill ruled out the canonization of Ivan the Terrible

Patriarch Kirill said that Ivan the Terrible suspected Metropolitan Philip that he could incite the boyars to resist, but such fears were unfounded. As a result, the saint “fell at the hands of a mad king”

05/07 Wait for the Vatican after the celebration of the beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihi

Wait for the Vatican after the celebration of the beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihi

05/07 A politician clings to Patriarch Al-Rahi after campaigns demanding his resignation

A politician clings to Patriarch Al-Rahi after campaigns demanding his resignation

04/07 Two envoys of Patriarch Al-Rahi to the Shiite Council to purify relations

Two envoys of Patriarch Al-Rahi to the Shiite Council to purify relations

23/06 The Pope helped free the Metropolitan of the UOC in Ukraine

When a court in Vinnitsa sentenced UOC Metropolitan Jonathan to a five-year sentence, Patriarch Kirill turned to religious figures, including Pope Francis. He took part in the release of the clergyman

22/06 In Ukraine, the metropolitan was released at the request of Patriarch Kirill

Metropolitan Jonathan of Tulchin and Bratslav (in the world Anatoly Eletskikh), sentenced in Ukraine to five years in prison on several counts, was released at the request of the patriarch...

22/06 Metropolitan Jonathan of the UOC was released at the request of Patriarch Kirill

Metropolitan of Tulchin and Bratslav of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) Jonathan (Eletskikh), whom the Kiev regime sentenced to five years in prison, was RIA Novosti, 06/22/2024

22/06 In Sergiev Posad there was a procession with the “Trinity” to the Trinity-Sergius Lavra

The procession with the participation of the patriarch was attended by clergy, officials and parishioners; at the end, the “Trinity” was brought to the Trinity Cathedral by laurels. The icon was brought to Sergiev Posad on the eve of the Holy Trinity Day, which is celebrated on June 23

16/06 Results 15.06: Peace Summit and US aid

Representatives of more than 90 countries of the world are discussing the Peace Formula at the highest level; The United States allocated $1.5 billion to restore Ukraine's energy sector. Korespondent.net highlights the main events of yesterday.

15/06 Zelensky held a meeting with Patriarch Bartholomew

The head of state expressed his gratitude to the patriarch for the participation of the countries of the world in the Peace Summit.

09/06 The Maronite Patriarch is the screaming voice of the shepherd... who will meet him to save him?

The Maronite Patriarch is the screaming voice of the shepherd... who will meet him to save him?

04/06 The Russian Orthodox Church is against registering goods with names like “Soul of a Monk.” Is it because the church wants to receive royalties from them? And by the way, how

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) and Rospatent have prepared a bill that will prohibit the registration of trademarks with religious symbols or semantics. Kommersant reported this on June 3.

01/06 At the National Renewal Conference... Patriarch Al-Rahi: The time has come for us to be true statesmen, so we must immediately elect a president.

At the National Renewal Conference... Patriarch Al-Rahi: The time has come for us to be true statesmen, so we must immediately elect a president.

01/06 The Synod dismissed the head of the Russian Orthodox Church's charity department from his post

The bishop headed the Synodal Department for Charity for 14 years. He was a year and a half shy of his 75th birthday, the point at which bishops must write their resignation letter. The Russian Orthodox Church did not give a reason for his removal

26/05 Honorary Consul of Lebanon in Florence Ulm in honor of Patriarch Al-Rahi

Honorary Consul of Lebanon in Florence Ulm in honor of Patriarch Al-Rahi

26/05 Patriarch Kirill explained why rich countries envy Russia

Russia has become an alternative to civilizational development, and people from rich countries are paying more and more attention to the amazing experience of our country and envy us... RIA Novosti, 05/26/2024

24/05 The President of Belarus congratulated Patriarch Kirill on his name day

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko congratulated Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill on his namesake day, writes BELTA.  “On the day of remembrance of Saints Cyril and Methodius, as a sign of gratitude for many years of tireless work, festive services are held in churches, prayers are said for your health,” the congratulation says.

23/05 Did the Simpsons know about the helicopter crash? Those who saw it had goosebumps

The whole world was focused on Iran when the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ibrahim Reisi and Foreign Minister Hussein Emir Abdullahiyan suddenly crashed. While breaking news from the country was followed with curiosity, social media users who were curious about the details were shocked by some 'visuals' they came across. The Simpsons, who 'know everything' with their pinpoint predictions,

05/05 The Patriarch gave the Kazan icon found in 2023 to the Cathedral of Christ the Savior

In 2023, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church reported that he had discovered in his residence an icon of the Kazan Mother of God, with which Minin and Pozharsky liberated Moscow. It was then transferred to the Kazan Cathedral near the Kremlin, now it will be in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior

05/05 Patriarch Bartholomew addressed Ukraine and Russia

During the Easter Mass, the Ecumenical Patriarch called on Ukraine and Russia to exchange all for all.

05/05 The President congratulated Patriarch Kirill and Metropolitan Veniamin on Easter

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko congratulated Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill on Holy Easter, BelTA reports. “The Resurrection of Christ is the greatest evidence of God’s love, a symbol of eternal life, its victory over death.

05/05 Zelensky called God an ally of Ukraine with a chevron on his shoulder

God wears a chevron with the Ukrainian flag, Zelensky said in his Easter greetings. Patriarch Kirill in the Easter service called for prayer for “the authorities and the army”

05/05 Lukashenko congratulated Patriarch Kirill and Metropolitan Veniamin on Easter

"The Resurrection of Christ is the greatest evidence of God's love, a symbol eternal life, its victory over death. This holiday unites believers fills souls with healing energy, mercy and compassion. He brings goodness and hope, gives strength to face everyday problems, sorrows and illnesses,” the congratulations say.

04/05 Putin came to the Easter service at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior

President Vladimir Putin arrived for the Easter service at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. A video with Putin was published by TV presenter Pavel Zarubin on his Telegram channel. He is accompanied by the mayor of the capital Sergei...

04/05 Russian Vinnik, accused of laundering $9 billion by the United States, partially admitted guilt

Vinnik is suspected of money laundering through the crypto exchange he created. Thanks to the deal, his lawyers say he faces less than 10 years in prison. Previously, in France, he received five years in prison for similar charges.

27/04 The Russian Orthodox Church decided not to call for a truce on Easter

The Russian Orthodox Church does not call for a truce, including at Easter, since the calls do not meet with understanding in Kyiv, church spokesman Kipshidze said

24/04 Patriarch Kirill punished the priest who served the memorial service for Navalny

The priest was demoted to a psalmist and was forbidden to bless, wear a cassock and a priestly cross.

21/04 Patriarch Kirill is surprised that he was banned from traveling to Europe

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, believes that the sanctions imposed against him are unfair. Read details ᐅ news 1+1

19/04 The Estonian Ministry of Internal Affairs called on Orthodox parishes to leave the subordination of Moscow

The Estonian Church is not directly subordinate to the Moscow Patriarchate, but “is not free from its influence,” the Ministry of Internal Affairs said. The day before, the country's parliament was asked to condemn the Moscow Patriarchate for supporting military actions in Ukraine

18/04 A media meeting about the life and beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihi... a message and a responsibility

A media meeting about the life and beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihi... a message and a responsibility

16/04 A letter from the Free Patriots to Patriarch Al-Rahi.. This is what it said

A letter from the Free Patriots to Patriarch Al-Rahi.. This is what it said

16/04 Berri received Patriarch Minassian and the Ministers of Youth and Sports of Egypt and Lebanon

Berri received Patriarch Minassian and the Ministers of Youth and Sports of Egypt and Lebanon

16/04 The Maronite Diocese of Australia denounced the attack on Bishop Emmanuel

The Maronite Diocese of Australia denounced the attack on Bishop Emmanuel

15/04 Kuraev announced his restoration to the rank of the Church of Constantinople

Kuraev was defrocked a year earlier; six months ago he left Russia. He was restored to the same rank by decision of the Church of Constantinople and included among its clergy. Protodeacon is known for disagreeing with the position of the Russian Orthodox Church

12/04 The Russian Orthodox Church remembered St. Bartholomew's Night because of Estonia's proposal

The Estonian Foreign Ministry proposed recognizing the Russian Orthodox Church as terrorists. The Russian Orthodox Church saw in this signs of a “witch hunt.” The claims arose after the Russian Orthodox Church adopted a document criticizing the “West that has fallen into Satanism” and calling against Western values

12/04 Aussie movie classic The Castle is getting slammed on social media

The Castle is a classic Aussie movie that’s beloved by so many around the nation, but there appears to be a growing number of people who have a major complaint about it.

12/04 Pope Francis returns to being Patriarch of the West, the title had been abolished by Ratzinger

Surprise: the Pope dusts off the title of Patriarch of the West. In the 2024 Pontifical Yearbook on the page containing the titles to him...

10/04 The Patriarch clings to the complete truth and calms the Christian street: No to sedition

The Patriarch clings to the complete truth and calms the Christian street: No to sedition

05/04 Why did Vladimir baptize Rus'? What did this change in the lives of people of the 10th century? And what about the history of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus? — Meduza

The Baptism of Rus' is one of those historical events that the Russian authorities load with special ideological content. In 2014, Putin, justifying the annexation of Crimea, argued that Prince Vladimir was baptized in Chersonesus, so Russia was returning to the “historical spiritual font.” And in 2022, the Kremlin drew parallels between Epiphany and a full-scale war in Ukraine: both events suppos

01/04 Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: Restores the need for a common Orthodox-Catholic Easter

Bartholomew's frustration at the mismanagement of community property

01/04 Patriarch Al-Rahi in a Mass on the occasion of France: a sign of hope for the values ​​of freedom, equality and brotherhood

Patriarch Al-Rahi in a Mass on the occasion of France: a sign of hope for the values ​​of freedom, equality and brotherhood

31/03 Patriarch Kirill threatened “terrible punishment” for priests of the OCU

The church schism in Ukraine has led to the fact that the “company of mummers” are blasphemous, they will be “terribly punished by God,” the patriarch said

31/03 Patriarch Kirill called the aggression against Ukraine a holy war

According to Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, such a holy war against Ukraine was a "special military operation" that began more than two years ago, during which the soldiers defend "Holy Russia".

30/03 Syriac Catholic Patriarch: Resurrection Day comes and our Mediterranean East is groaning under the hammer of wars, killing and destruction

Syriac Catholic Patriarch: Resurrection Day comes and our Mediterranean East is groaning under the hammer of wars, killing and destruction

29/03 Slap to the Pope from Patriarch Kirill on the Vatican document: «The moral requirements to bless gay couples are missing»

From the Patriarchate of Moscow another slap in the face to Rome: «The document Fiducia Supplicans essentially equates homosexual cohabitation with that...

27/03 The Patriarch announced attempts to pit representatives of two religions in Russia

Russia's opponents are trying to pit representatives of two traditional religions in the country, Patriarch Kirill said. According to him, such actions are opposed by the ideological and moral unity of Orthodox and Muslims

25/03 Kanye West’s Aussie wife’s most modest outfit yet

Bianca Censori is being conservative for the kids.

17/03 Lebanon's bells are ringing with joy... Patriarch Estephan Al-Duwaihy is blessed with national unity

Lebanon's bells are ringing with joy... Patriarch Estephan Al-Duwaihy is blessed with national unity

14/03 Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church dies

Neophyte has headed the Bulgarian Orthodox Church since 2013. In 2012, the Bulgarian media wrote that the Metropolitan had previously collaborated with the intelligence services, but he himself denied this

02/03 Sakis Kehagioglou: He went to Istanbul for the birthday of the Ecumenical Patriarch

See the photos - After the service at the Patriarchal Church of Agios Georgios in Fanari, a meal followed in a restaurant in the Modi area

27/02 Surprising detail in alleged assault on Taylor Swift’s dad

Nicole Kidman was previously granted a restraining order against the same paparazzi who accused Taylor Swift’s dad of assault, Page Six can confirm.

26/02 Your forgiveness, Your Eminence, our Father the Patriarch... The country is collapsed!

Your forgiveness, Your Eminence, our Father the Patriarch... The country is collapsed!

23/02 Emboldened in Ukraine, Russia marks patriotic holiday

President Vladimir Putin on Friday hailed Russia's "heroes" fighting in Ukraine on the eve of the second anniversary of the Kremlin's offensive, with Moscow bolstered by gains against ammunition-starved Ukrainian troops.

14/02 Patriarch Al-Absi warned against war: due to the necessity of being rational and acting wisely

Patriarch Al-Absi warned against war: due to the necessity of being rational and acting wisely

10/02 How Marilynne Robinson Reads Scripture

In her hands, the Book of Genesis becomes a precursor to the novel.

01/02 Putin congratulated Patriarch Kirill on the 15th anniversary of his enthronement

President Vladimir Putin met with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus' and congratulated him on the 15th anniversary of his enthronement. RIA Novosti, 02/01/2024

29/01 Wadih Al-Khazen: Patriarch Al-Rahi is an incubator of the unifying trust between Christians and Muslims

Wadih Al-Khazen: Patriarch Al-Rahi is an incubator of the unifying trust between Christians and Muslims

26/01 It is obvious that the war had a catastrophic impact on Russia's demographic indicators. But how big are the losses? — Meduza

According to Rosstat, by the end of 2045, the population of Russia will decrease to 139 million people.

23/01 Patriarch Kirill called for a ban on the mobilization of fathers with three children

Now fathers who have four or more dependent children under the age of 16 can receive the right to a deferment during the mobilization period. Patriarch Kirill proposed giving a deferment to fathers with three children “for the purpose of saving the people”

12/01 The Syriac Catholic Church in Iraq and the world: Sako went too far with his statements and writings

The head of the Syriac Catholic Church in Iraq and the world issued a statement regarding the statements of the Patriarch of the Chaldean Church in Iraq and the world, Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako.

11/01 Uminsky did not come to the church court in the case of prayer for Holy Rus'

The case against a famous Orthodox priest is connected with “failure to comply with the order of the hierarchy of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill to read a prayer,” the church court explained

10/01 The Russian Orthodox Church published a ban on Uminsky’s ministry after a letter in support of him

The Russian Orthodox Church published a decree banning Archpriest Uminsky from serving until the completion of the proceedings in the disciplinary commission. A publication appeared online calling a priest to court for refusing to “read the established prayer.”

10/01 Russian Singer Who Burned Passport Seeks Repentance From Orthodox Leader - The Moscow Times

A Russian singer who is on trial for posting anti-war videos on Instagram has sought repentance in a letter to Russia’s Orthodox Church leader and vowed to devote his career to patriotism.

09/01 Judging by statistics, fewer and fewer Russians are going to church. How does this relate to the fact that the Russian Orthodox Church supports the war with Ukraine? — Meduza

On January 5, Archpriest Alexei Uminsky was removed from his position as rector at the Moscow Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Khokhly and banned from serving. Church parishioners told reporters about this.

09/01 More than 2.7 thousand people signed a letter to the Patriarch in support of Uminsky

Archpriest Uminsky was banned from ministry in early January. In an open letter, more than 2.7 thousand signatories asked the patriarch to reconsider the decision

07/01 Orthodox mark Christmas, but the celebration is overshadowed for many by conflict

Orthodox Christians packed churches on Saturday night for Christmas Eve services, a holiday overshadowed for many believers by conflict.

06/01 Orthodox believers celebrate Christmas

The Trinity icon by Andrei Rublev was delivered to the Cathedral of Christ the Savior especially for the holiday.

05/01 Rublev's "Trinity" was brought to the Cathedral of Christ the Savior

The Trinity icon by Andrei Rublev was delivered to the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, it will be there during the Christmas celebration, according to a message on the website... RIA Novosti, 01/05/2024

31/12 Patriarch Kirill called for prayers for peace

Patriarch Kirill called for prayer for peace, justice, defense of the Fatherland and an end to the “internecine war,” as well as for Putin and the “military” — “those who bear a special responsibility for preserving the Russian land.”

30/12 A suspect in the murder of father Vladimir Legoyda was detained in the Moscow region

The body of 90-year-old Roman Legoyda with multiple stab wounds was found on the evening of December 29 in Vidnoye. A representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs said that a suspect in the murder was detained and will soon be brought to the investigative authorities

29/12 Vladimir Legoyda's father was killed in the Moscow region

In Vidnoye, near Moscow, the body of Roman Legoyda, the father of the head of the press service of Patriarch Kirill, was found. According to the preliminary version, he was killed, said an RBC source close to the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

27/12 Lukashenko at a meeting with Patriarch Kirill: Truth is on our side, we will withstand any pressure

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko considers the visit of Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill to Belarus a good sign. He stated this at a meeting with him in Minsk, BelTA reports.

26/12 Zelenskyi spoke with the Ecumenical Patriarch

Volodymyr Zelenskyi invited a representative of the Ecumenical Patriarch to a meeting regarding the peace formula.

24/12 In a silent procession, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem arrives at the Church of the Nativity

The procession of the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Pierre Baptista Pitspala, arrived at the Church of the Nativity, today, Sunday, amid heavy guard, and in complete silence, in the absence of scout teams, as is usual.

24/12 Patriarch Al-Rahi: Let Lebanon return to its neutrality

Patriarch Al-Rahi: Let Lebanon return to its neutrality

21/12 The Maronite Patriarch receives the Ambassador of Qatar to Lebanon

The Maronite Patriarch receives the Ambassador of Qatar to Lebanon

18/12 Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus' will lead the main liturgy

Belarus is preparing to celebrate the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus'. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus' will take part in the main celebrations. It is planned that he will lead the main liturgy, which is scheduled for the end of July.

16/12 Patriarch Kirill declared wanted: Russia reacted

In Russia, they reacted to the fact that Patriarch Kirill was wanted in Ukraine - read news 1+1 (TSN.ua).

16/12 Patriarch Kirill of Ukraine has been put on a blacklist

According to Ukraine, the Orthodox Christian leader, who also honored Viktor Orbán, a former KGB agent, is participating in the war as an instigator.

16/12 Ukraine announced a search for the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church

In the database of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the date of the disappearance of Patriarch Kirill is indicated as November 11 of the current year, and the place is indicated as Moscow.

15/12 Patriarch Kirill was declared wanted: what happened

The Security Service of Ukraine has announced a wanted list of 77-year-old citizen of the Russian Federation Volodymyr Gundyaev, better known as the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Kyrylo. Read details ᐅ news 1+1

15/12 Patriarch Kirill is wanted in Ukraine

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine has put Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus' on the wanted list, according to the clergyman’s card on the ministry’s website. It says that the head of the church is hiding from pre-trial...

14/12 First pics of Britney Spears’ dad after leg amputation

Jamie Spears was seen for the first time since getting his leg amputated.

12/12 For the third time in 10 years... Iraqi Christians cancel Christmas and New Year celebrations

Alsumaria News - Local: The Chaldean Patriarchate decided to cancel the celebrations of New Year’s Day and the birthday of Christ this year, out of respect for the victims of the wedding hall fire in Qaraqosh (Hamdaniya District), which occurred last September, in addition to the victims of the Holy Land, in reference to Jerusalem and Palestine.

12/12 The head of the Russian Orthodox Church said that Russia is really a free country

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, called the Russian Federation one of the five truly free countries in the world.

10/12 Patriarch Kirill called Russia “a truly free country”

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church called Russia one of the few “really free” countries and called on Russians to pray for Putin, soldiers and those who protect society from unrest. In most freedom rankings, Russia is ranked in the second half

06/12 Norman Lear’s Many American Families

The legendary TV producer transformed the medium by listening to creators whose lives differed greatly from his own.

28/11 Patriarch Kirill saw a threat to Russian peace

Migration processes in Russia are a serious external challenge to the country's cultural tradition, Gundyaev noted.

27/11 Patriarch Kirill allocated ₽150 million for the temple of fighters against sects and occultists

Patriarch Kirill allocated a subsidy of 150 million rubles. for the construction of a temple for fighters against sects in Moscow. The cost was estimated at 200 million rubles, but after the resumption of construction it increased by 100 million rubles. The parish appealed to the head of the Russian Orthodox Church

25/11 Al-Rahi reviewed the final legal stage in the file of beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihy

Al-Rahi reviewed the final legal stage in the file of beatification of Patriarch Al-Duwaihy

24/11 A new development in the file of the case for the beatification of Patriarch Estephan Al-Duwaihi... Here are the details

A new development in the file of the case for the beatification of Patriarch Estephan Al-Duwaihi... Here are the details

24/11 Demographers and reproductive specialists appreciate the idea of ​​​​restrictions on abortions in Russia

A partial ban on abortion, judging by foreign experience, will not lead to an increase in the birth rate, but, quite possibly, will cause women to turn to “underground abortion clinics,” according to experts interviewed by RBC

18/11 Sheikh Al-Aql called Patriarch Al-Rahi in solidarity: to save the nation on the brink of war

Sheikh Al-Aql called Patriarch Al-Rahi in solidarity: to save the nation on the brink of war

16/11 The Federation Council proposed introducing liability for inducing a woman to have an abortion

Patriarch Kirill and Metropolitan Tikhon previously made a proposal to adopt a federal law prohibiting inducing women to have an abortion. Senator Kovitidi supported the initiative and proposed criminalizing the administrative article

14/11 Patriarch Kirill said that the number of abortions in Russia needs to be reduced. Who else is in favor of this? And what are their benefits? — Meduza

On November 13, the BBC Russian Service reported that the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, wrote a letter to the State Duma with a request to legally ban abortions in private clinics.

12/11 Patriarch Kirill proposed adopting a law banning inducement to abortion

The authorities of Mordovia and the Tver region have banned “inducing women to have abortions.” Patriarch Kirill called for the initiative to be extended to the federal level. According to him, this is especially important in the context of a demographic crisis.

11/11 ‘It’s been a challenging week’: Mitch Marsh’s heartwarming tribute

Mitch Marsh has dedicated his matchwinning century to his late grandfather after enduring an emotional fortnight.

04/11 Ukraine Files Charges Against Russian Orthodox Chief - The Moscow Times

Ukraine said Saturday it had filed criminal charges against Patriarch Kirill, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, in absentia for ‘justifying’ Russia's invasion.

30/10 Airport Riot 'Attempt to Sow Discord' Between Jews and Muslims – Orthodox Leader - The Moscow Times

Moscow's Orthodox spiritual leader, Patriarch Kirill, on Monday condemned an anti-Israel riot at an airport in the Muslim-majority region of Dagestan as a bid to "sow discord" between Russia's Jews and Muslims.

20/10 Ukrainian Parliament Advances Bill to Ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

Ukraine's parliament voted to advance legislation seen as effectively banning the Ukrainian Orthodox Church over its ties to Moscow.

19/10 Ukraine's parliament advances bill seen as targeting Orthodox church with historic ties to Moscow

Ukraine’s parliament has overwhelmingly voted to advance legislation seen as effectively banning the Ukrainian Orthodox Church over its ties to Moscow.

09/10 Celebrity chef dead at 61

Celebrity chef and Food Network icon Michael Chiarello died at the weekend after suffering an allergic reaction that led to anaphylactic shock, according to his restaurant group. He was 61.

11/09 Insane price tag for iconic Aussie island

The jewel in the Whitsundays’ crown, Hamilton Island, may soon be put up for sale with a $1 billion price tag after its owners revealed they are reviewing its future.

05/08 At least 16 killed in landslide in Georgia

At least 16 people were killed and dozens were missing after a landslide at a resort town in northwestern Georgia, officials said Saturday.

20/07 Russian Orthodox Leader Calls on Clerics to Forgo Luxurious Lifestyles - The Moscow Times

Russia’s clergy should forgo displays of “provocative luxury” at a time when citizens are making sacrifices and limiting themselves, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church has said.

29/06 Kyiv claims gains in Donbas, Moscow says killed Ukraine generals

Kyiv said Thursday its forces were gaining ground in Donbas, as Moscow claimed it had killed two generals in a missile strike earlier this week -- the same day strikes on a restaurant in east Ukraine killed at least 12 people.

29/06 Pope Envoy in Moscow Meets Official Wanted By ICC, Patriarch Kirill - The Moscow Times

Pope Francis's peace envoy met with a Russian official wanted by the ICC over allegations of illegally transferring Ukrainian children to Russia and Moscow's spiritual leader Patriarch Kirill on a visit to the Russian capital Thursday.  Cardinal Matteo Zuppi began his visit to Russia earlier this week, in a first such trip since President Vladimir Putin sent troops to Ukraine in February 2022.  "M

17/05 Patriarch of Britain's richest family the Hinduja brothers dies

Srichand P Hinduja, who was known as SP or Sri, had dementia, according to reports.

30/04 Pope appeals for to Hungarians to be ‘open’ to migrants

Pope Francis on Sunday called on Hungarians to be "open" toward migrants, as he wrapped up a three-day visit to the central European country whose nationalist premier has taken a staunch anti-immigration stance.

29/04 Pope warns against indifference in Orban’s Hungary

Pope Francis on Saturday warned against "the evils of indifference" while greeting refugees on the second day of a visit to Hungary where Prime Minister Viktor Orban has adopted a tough stance against immigration.

23/04 One powerful man in a fine suit, one dead boy in a nappy

One powerful man blessing himself in a midnight Easter service. One dead boy in a nappy. One had power, one did not. Russia's brutal attack on a Ukrainian apartment building was never a fair fight, writes John Lyons.

09/04 Australia 'incest farm' where father oversaw generations of inbreeding

The 40-strong Colt family, a pseudonym surname, enjoyed being socially remote and were extremely difficult to access - often moving location to avoid detection.

03/04 Succession star Nicholas Braun addresses hit show’s viral Burberry bag scene

Succession is arguably one of television’s most talked about shows right now – and it’s perhaps due to that handbag scene in the first episode of the new season.

21/03 Lithuania Signs Pact With Istanbul's Orthodox Church in Bid to Abandon Moscow Patriarchate

Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte announced Tuesday that she had signed a cooperation deal with the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, in a bid to create a parallel Eastern Orthodox Church in her Catholic-majority country that could rival that of the Moscow Patriarchate.

15/03 Orthodox monks in Ukraine defy order to leave Kyiv monastery

Orthodox monks from Kyiv's 11th-century Pechersk Lavra monastery are fighting eviction by the Ukrainian government because of their church's links with Russia

06/02 Patriarch Kirill worked for the KGB in the 1970s, Swiss media reports

Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, a close supporter of Russian President Vladimir Putin, worked for the Russian intelligence service in Switzerland in the 1970s, according to two Swiss newspapers, citing declassified archives.

07/01 Putin Thanks Church for Supporting Ukraine Invasion in Christmas Message

Russia’s president marked the first Orthodox Christmas since he launched his full-scale war, while the head of the church in Moscow said the conflict was a struggle “to keep human civilization viable.”

05/01 Russia's Patriarch Kirill calls for Orthodox Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine - Times of India

Europe News: Russia's spiritual leader, Patriarch Kirill, on Thursday called for a ceasefire in Ukraine on Orthodox Christmas, celebrated this week by both countri