TASS/. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia arrived in Belarus’ capital of Minsk on his primatial visit on Saturday. During the visit, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church will ...

including the Orthodox Church in Belarus. ‘Christ is born!’ - is the traditional greeting on this day. The answer is ‘Praise Him!’. On December 25, Christmas was celebrated by Catholics and ...

For this reason, the Russian Orthodox Church has always been sceptical about Father Frost ... whether to recognise Santa Claus as a foreign agent, the authorities in Belarus have already declared him ...

Belarus’s smaller Roman Catholic Church has also had its parishes cut by at least a dozen from the 500 registered a year ago, while 86 Orthodox, RC, and Protestant clergy have faced arrest, according ...

Catholic and Protestant clergy who supported the protests and sheltered demonstrators at their churches ... has ruled Belarus for nearly 30 years and describes himself as an “Orthodox atheist ...