UKRAINE The UOC, the historical branch of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine, on the path to be banned
On Independence Day, President Zelensky signed Law № 8371 banning the activities of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) in Ukraine through the…
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The Russian Church presented its goods for “earthly and heavenly protection” at a military forum
The Tenth International Military-Technical Forum “Army – 2024” held from August 12 to 14 at the “Patriot” Congress and Exhibition Center (Kubinka,…
Russia, A court fined a disabled Jehovah’s Witness suffering from cancer to 4500 USD
On August 8, 2014, Judge Sergey Lytkin of the Kurgan City Court convicted Anatoliy Isakov, 59, for so-called extremism simply for holding peaceful private…
Re-education in Louisiana: The Ten Commandments to be displayed in all classrooms
The American state of Louisiana ordered the Ten commandments of God to be displayed in all classrooms of the state’s educational institutions,…
Religious fundamentalism as psychosis
By Vasileios Thermos, Psychiatrist, Professor, and Priest of the Church of Greece At the very beginning, we consider it necessary to make…
The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church issued an official position regarding the opening ceremony of the Olympics in Paris
From there they point out that for more than 2000 years Christianity has been the basis of European civilization. The BOC emphasizes…
The Russian patriarch to Putin: You are the first truly Orthodox president
On July 28th Russian Patriarch Kirill awarded Vladimir Putin with the Church Order “St. Alexander Nevsky – First Class” in St. Petersburg,…
Russia – Three Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to 78, 74 and 27 months in prison
Gevorg Yeritsyan, a Jehovah’s Witness sentenced to 6 years and 2 months in prison at the end of June, declared in court…
The Olympic Games and Religion: A Journey from Ancient Greece to Paris 2024
The connection, between the Olympic Games and religion spans from Greece to the Paris 2024 Games. Originating in 776 BC in Olympia,…
Religion will no longer be taught in Russian schools
From the next academic year, the subject “Fundamentals of Orthodox Culture” will no longer be taught in Russian schools, the Ministry of…