The acclaimed Ukrainian author and essayist talks about his experience as a Soviet-born, Russian-speaking novelist, the ...

We are committed to supporting all religious denominations in terms of the training of clergy in the country, Belarusian ...

The City Hall of Brașov, a popular mountain city in Romania, announced plans to restore the courtyard of the Black Church using non-repayable European funds. The project, valued at RON 24 million ...

The idea of “Free love,” as it was called, rankled him and was not in keeping with his Orthodox Jewish upbringing ... I recalled a famous Mark Twain quote. In speaking about his dad, Twain ...

No credible opponents were allowed to run against Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled Belarus since the 1990s. Provides an overview of Belarus, including key events and facts about this east ...

To learn the history of a new destination, travelers should look no further than its most famous buildings ... of Kazan and Astrakhan. The Orthodox church, with its nine onion-shaped domes ...

According to Channel 13, final decisions on filling the ministerial positions were put off in the wake of demands by the ultra-Orthodox Shas party and other coalition partners. Katz is a longtime ...

Finally — Season 3 of “Young, Famous & African” has arrived, and the majority of the cast has returned for more drama and elegance. While fans have one less episode than the season before ...

Over recent decades, a computer programmer and prolific internet commenter has risen from the obscurity of forums and pseudonymous blogs to the pages of this newspaper, as a friend to Vice ...

A close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, he allowed Moscow to use Belarus as a launchpad for its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 - and paid the price in the form of ...

The opening of 600 positions for Greek Orthodox priests in the diaspora is expected soon, Proto Thema reported. To date, a large part of the clergy abroad do not have a regular salary, insurance or ...

Therefore, they could not be mistaken for pagan worshipers. Not all church buildings face east but some still hold to a mandate toward eastern orientation. Many Eastern Orthodox churches are built to ...