Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again sought the "blessing" and support of the Moscow Patriarchate of the Orthodox ...

Something rare is happening in the skies in the next few days — a black moon. This rare celestial event is due to an unusual calendar alignment: two new moons in one month. The first occurred ...

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) and Russia's Orthodox ... Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that the most deserving fighters in the Ukrainian war will be decorated with military ...

Russia’s Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Orthodox Patriarch Kirill ... Vladimir Putin requested his initials be engraved on the chains of crosses to be distributed to Russian soldiers, according to ...

Putin decided that Russian troops lacked religious symbols and icons, prompting him to distribute crosses with his initials to soldiers before sending them to die on Ukrainian soil. On Orthodox ...

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants have reportedly harassed Greek Orthodox Christians in the Valley of the Christians who are openly wearing crosses. The situation continues to deteriorate in the ...

The Toyota Yaris Cross is the Japanese brand’s entry into the jam-packed small SUV segment, and starts from £26,000 in entry-level Icon trim. Our preferred Design trim costs around £29,000 ...

The Tomos is still an eyesore for those who were against us getting such a document and becoming an independent unit among other Orthodox Churches, says Liudmyla Fylypovych. “First of all, we are ...

Recent photos taken by India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter, known as Chandrayaan 2, clearly show the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 landing sites more than 50 years later. The photos were ...

MOSCOW -- A 1 1/2-ton Russian rocket was reported better than halfway on a journey to the moon today, and Radio Moscow jubilantly announced Soviet plans to establish a base there. A brief Moscow ...