Ukraine has requested the extradition of the State Hermitage Museum’s Alexander Butyagin, who seized artefacts including ancient Greek coins ...

From Canon Law to cannon fire: the Moscow Patriarchate’s proselytization campaign in Africa has now taken a sinister turn. Earlier this month, I happened to be in Kenya on a day when every local radio ...

The Russian Orthodox Church’s exarchate in Africa is involved in a scheme recruiting Kenyan citizens to fight in Ukraine, according to journalist Ksenia Luchenko, who covers the Russian Orthodox ...

Easter is the most important celebration of the Orthodox Church calendar, "a feast of feasts and a celebration of celebrations." On this day, the Church commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, ...

The weeklong festival has been compared to Mardi Gras, marking the start of Lent for Orthodox Christians. People in costumes march on Moscow's Manezhnaya Square during the Maslenitsa festival ...

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Deep in South Africa’s wine country near the town of Robertson, past rows of tin shacks and up a gravel road where barefoot children play, sits a little piece of Russia. The apricot-hued building with ...

Believer’s baptism and baptismal regeneration represent two distinct views on the role of water baptism in salvation. Believer’s baptism holds that baptism is an outward, symbolic act of obedience ...

(RNS) — The alleged pipeline is a sign that the Russian state is leveraging its national church’s expansion into Africa. NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — At a memorial ceremony in central Kenya in early ...