MOSCOW (AP) — Worshippers including President Vladimir Putin packed Moscow’s landmark Christ the Savior Cathedral for a nighttime Easter service led by Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox ...

Russian Orthodox priest publishes prayer against Telegram blockage as Roskomnadzor steps up measures; Telegram use grows ...

A priest who oversaw a memorial for late Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been suspended for three years by the head of the country's Orthodox Church. Dmitry Safronov held a memorial ...

Priest led memorial service 40 days after Navalny died No reason given by Church for punishing him Future to be decided after three years of 'penance' Other priests disciplined for opposition to war ...