Tag Archives: Russian Orthodox Church

Ukraine: Invasion brings religious hunger, threat of religious restrictions

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Pastor Foley

As the Russian-Ukrainian conflict drags on, some Christians in Ukraine are literally taking their churches underground in an effort to survive missile and artillery attacks, while other Christians have little choice but to seek supplies and safety as temporary refugees … Continue reading →

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90 years after Stalin tears down a cathedral, a new one seeks to honor him

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Pastor Foley

Controversy surrounds the opening of the new Resurrection of Christ Church in Kubinka near Moscow. The cathedral, designed as the Armed Forces’ main church, is designed to hold 6,000 worshipers and features a military green color and missile-like towers. It … Continue reading →

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