Does the Russian Orthodox Church believe that Russia ... "Putin becomes, in the words of one monk I interviewed, an 'echo' of ...

Platon’s spiritual from Moldavia, Schema-monk Vasilius, came to Mt Athos and tonsured Platon ... Our Russian Church Abroad is carrying out its mission abroad among Russian Orthodox people and at the ...

The film depicts the pilgrimage to Jerusalem of schema monk Makary with whom ... In the Holy Land he meets monks, visits Orthodox churches and shrines, reflects on the eternal principles of ...