Christianity

Giorgoba 2024: Saint George’s Day celebrated in Georgia

Giorgoba 2024: Saint George’s Day celebrated in Georgia

Orthodox Christians in Georgia are today celebrating Saint George’s Day, one of the most significant days in the country’s religious calendar. The majority of the Georgian population is Orthodox Christian, making …

Easter in Moscow 2024: bright spring holiday on city streets

Easter in Moscow 2024: bright spring holiday on city streets

Easter is a bright and joyful holiday. It is not complete without traditional Easter cakes and colored eggs, congratulations "Christ is Risen" and church services. This year Easter, one of the most important holidays of Christianity, is celebrated on May 5th.

Erdogan strongly condemns attack in Istanbul church

Erdogan strongly condemns attack in Istanbul church

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has strongly condemned the incident in a Catholic church in Istanbul, where two attackers shot dead a man. The Turkish leader offered his condolences to society and noted that all …

Patriarch Kirill calls on rebels to change their mind

Patriarch Kirill calls on rebels to change their mind

Today, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, called on members of the Wagner PMC to stop inciting hatred in Russia. He urged them to change their mind and stop following personal ambitions

Russian orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas Day

Russian orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas Day

Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill has extended Christmas greetings to Russians and wished them to care about their close ones, show mercy and help the needy. "Let’s remember that there are no obstacles for God. He …

Patriarch Kirill: we pray for peace in the upcoming year

Patriarch Kirill: we pray for peace in the upcoming year

Patriarch Kirill, addressing the congregation who had gathered in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior for the New Year's prayer service, said that he would pray with them for peace. “We will pray for peace in the upcoming year, …

Christian communities of Azerbaijan visiting Khudavang Monastery

Christian communities of Azerbaijan visiting Khudavang Monastery

The visit of representatives of the Albanian-Udi and other Christian communities and the State Committee of Azerbaijan for Work with Religious Organizations and journalists to Azerbaijan’s Kalbajar district on the occasion of the Easter …

Erdogan extends Easter wishes to Christians

Erdogan extends Easter wishes to Christians

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday released a message marking the Christian holiday of Easter. “I congratulate our Christian citizens on Easter,” Erdogan said in his message. “Our country, where …