Orthodox Church

Over 15 people, including priest, killed in terrorist attacks in Russia - Source

Terrorist Attack in Russia Update: Gunmen attacked an Orthodox Church and a police post in Dagestan, Russia. The Ministry of Internal Affairs in Dagestan gave this information.

Jun 24, 2024, 10:04 AM IST

Celebrating A Rare Day At The Vatican With Two Popes On Stage

The day highlighted the unique religious heritage and traditions that make it a special occasion with two Popes sharing the limelight.

May 10, 2023, 17:08 PM IST

Russian blogger convicted for playing Pokemon Go in church

Ruslan Sokolovsky, a militant atheist who posted the videos on his YouTube channel, was detained in August 2016 and spent nine months in jail and under house arrest.
 

May 11, 2017, 15:46 PM IST

Deeply pained by attacks in Egypt, says PM Narendra Modi after church bombings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condemned the deadly twin Palm Sunday church bombings in Egypt, which claimed around 37 lives.

Apr 09, 2017, 23:18 PM IST

Orthodox shun Pope's Mass in Tbilisi, few Catholics turn out

Pope Francis on Saturday said Mass for an unusually small crowd of just a few thousand Catholics in Georgia, a celebration that was further dampened when a delegation from the Orthodox Church stayed away.

Oct 01, 2016, 15:30 PM IST

Don`t let Muslim migrants in, says Bulgaria`s Orthodox Church

 Bulgaria`s Orthodox Church has called on its government not to let any more Muslim refugees into the country to prevent an "invasion".

Sep 26, 2015, 17:21 PM IST

Greek PM, Orthodox leader mull using Church assets to ease debt

Greece`s radical left Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced Thursday the start of a "dialogue" with the powerful Orthodox Church on using clerical assets to boost the struggling state coffers.

Apr 17, 2015, 03:47 AM IST