For the head of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), Patriarch Kirill, a personal residence is being built at state expense in the city of Pushkin near St. Petersburg, writes “Current Time”. The cost of the project is 2,8 billion rubles ($40,482 million), the customer is the Presidential Administration, and the territory of the former...

In response, the Russian Orthodox Church promised to sever relations with the Patriarchate of Constantinople. On Thursday, following a three-day meeting, the Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople in Istanbul approved the request to grant autocephaly to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. “This is a great victory of the God-loving Ukrainian people over Moscow demons, a victory of good...

A well-known representative of the Russian Orthodox Church, priest Vsevolod Chaplin, expressed the hope that peaceful and comfortable life in Russia will soon end. “If a society lives in conditions of relative peace, tranquility, satiety, for a certain number of decades - a couple, three - it can live in conditions of secularism,...