Category: MOSCOW
Relics of Orthodox Saints Stolen From St. Pete Cathedral
The Moscow Times 30/8/2012 Relics of several prominent Russian Orthodox saints were stolen from a St. Petersburg cathedral along with gold and silver jewelry, regional ... Read More
Movement Narodnaya Volya claims responsibility for sawing down crosses in Russia
Moscow, August 28, Interfax – A movement called Narodnaya Volya (which translates as “people’s will”) has posted a statement on the Internet claiming liability for ... Read More
Movement Narodnaya Volya claims responsibility for sawing down crosses in Russia
Moscow, August 28, Interfax – A movement called Narodnaya Volya (which translates as “people’s will”) has posted a statement on the Internet claiming liability for ... Read More
Vandals Take Chainsaws to Orthodox Crosses
Alexander Bratersky 27/8/2012 The Russian Orthodox Church is calling for the punishment of vandals who used chainsaws to topple at least four wooden crosses in ... Read More
Vandals Take Chainsaws to Orthodox Crosses
Alexander Bratersky 27/8/2012 The Russian Orthodox Church is calling for the punishment of vandals who used chainsaws to topple at least four wooden crosses in ... Read More
Bells at Diyarbakır Armenian church to toll after 97 years
DIYARBAKIR – DHA 24/8/2012 The bell-tower of Diyarbakır’s Surp Giragos Church Armenian Church, a very important church for the Armenian community in the Middle East, ... Read More
Bells at Diyarbakır Armenian church to toll after 97 years
DIYARBAKIR – DHA 24/8/2012 The bell-tower of Diyarbakır’s Surp Giragos Church Armenian Church, a very important church for the Armenian community in the Middle East, ... Read More
Russian Orthodox to Form Party
MOSCOW (RIA Novosti) 23/8/2012 Autocratic Russia and the Union of Orthodox Citizens are planning to register an “Orthodox” political party, Izvestia daily reported on Thursday. Read More
Russian Orthodox to Form Party
MOSCOW (RIA Novosti) 23/8/2012 Autocratic Russia and the Union of Orthodox Citizens are planning to register an “Orthodox” political party, Izvestia daily reported on Thursday. ... Read More
Orthodox Church forgives Pussy Riot
20/8/2012 Two top clerics in the Russian Orthodox Church said that it has forgiven the members of feminist punk band Pussy Riot who were convicted ... Read More