Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a keynote address on Nov. 28 at the Plenary Session of the World Russian Peoples’ Concilium, a faith-based organization led by the head of Russia's Orthodox ...

The acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches met this week with Patriarch Kirill, the Russian Orthodox Church head who has drawn global criticism for lending spiritual support for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Russia looks on in the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius monastery in the town of ...

Russian Orthodox Metropolitan: Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill Meeting Still Possible at Future Date Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk, who is in charge of foreign relations for the Russian ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, urged ...

Enthroned as Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus’ in 2009 by the Synod of Bishops, Patriarch Kirill has presided over a period of dynamic change and development in the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC). Under ...

(RNS) — Kirill's appearance underlined the importance of the soft-power influence that the Russian Orthodox Church exerts for Moscow in Africa. (RNS) — Meeting with African leaders late last month, ...

MOSCOW, October 31. /TASS/. Patriarch Kirill, of Moscow and All Russia, has called on Christian leaders around the world to stand together in defense of peace and calm in the Holy Land. At a meeting ...