Tag: moscow

Russian Orthodox to Form Party

obl- August 24, 2012

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

obl- August 24, 2012

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

obl- August 20, 2012

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

Patriarch Kirill Awarded with Polish Church Order

obl- August 20, 2012

20/8/2012 MOSCOW(RIA Novosti) The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, was on Sunday awarded with the Polish Orthodox ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill Awarded with Polish Church Order

obl- August 20, 2012

20/8/2012 MOSCOW(RIA Novosti) The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, was on Sunday awarded with the Polish Orthodox ... Read More

Russian and Polish church leaders make historic appeal for mutual forgiveness

obl- August 18, 2012

By Associated Press 17/8/2012 WARSAW, Poland — The leaders of Russia’s Orthodox church and Poland’s Catholic church signed a document Friday that urges their nations ... Read More

Russian and Polish church leaders make historic appeal for mutual forgiveness

obl- August 18, 2012

By Associated Press 17/8/2012 WARSAW, Poland — The leaders of Russia’s Orthodox church and Poland’s Catholic church signed a document Friday that urges their nations ... Read More

Russian Orthodox Church asks authorities to show mercy on Pussy Riot

obl- August 18, 2012

18/8/2012 Officials from Russia’s Orthodox Church have appealed to the country’s authorities to “show mercy” on the three members of Pussy Riot sentenced to two ... Read More

Moscow Patriarch Arrives in Poland for Landmark Visit

obl- August 16, 2012

Marcin Sobczyk 16/8/2012 WARSAW—Patriarch Kirill I on Thursday began his visit to Poland, the first ever by a head of the Russian Orthodox Church in ... Read More

Pussy Riot action would be definitely regarded as a crime in any Western country – Italian sociologist

obl- August 16, 2012

Moscow, August 10, Interfax – Massimo Introvigne, an internationally well-known sociologist of religions, believes Pussy Riot action in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior is ... Read More