Source link Metropolitan Konstantin made the remarks as thousands of Orthodox Christians were baptized in Malawi A common faith can unite people from different cultures, Patriarchal Exarch of Africa Metropolitan Konstantin of Zaraisk has told RT in an exclusive interview. The Russian Orthodox Church baptized thousands of Christians in Malawi during the visit of the […]
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Russian Church slams plan to brand it ‘terrorist’ — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Estonia wants domestic religious leaders to sever ties with the Moscow Patriarchate over the Ukraine conflict Estonia’s plans to label the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) as a “terrorist” organization are reminiscent of a medieval witch hunt, church spokesman Vladimir Legoyda has said. Earlier this week, Estonian Interior Minister Lauri Laanemets revealed that he […]
Biden is using the church to import more Democrat voters to the US — RT World News
Source link Hundreds of millions of dollars is being funneled to religious NGOs to entice and support illegal immigrants across the southern border At a time when millions of Americans are homeless and in need of medical treatment, Washington is more concerned with playing host to millions of illegal immigrants south of the border. How […]
Ukraine expropriates historic church over Russia ties — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link A court has nullified a 2003 decision which allowed the Ukrainian Orthodox Church to take possession of a 12th-century cathedral The government of Ukraine has successfully seized a historic 12th-century cathedral from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) through a court challenge. The government has been harassing the UOC for years, pushing priests and […]
Russian church blasts Vatican over gay blessings — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The Catholic church’s view on same-sex couples goes against Christian teachings, the Russian priests argue The Vatican’s recent decision to permit the blessings of same-sex couples is a gross deviation from the Christian faith, the Russian Orthodox Church has said. According to the statement published on the church’s website, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow […]
Church ‘duped’ into hosting atheist trans activist’s funeral — RT World News
Source link The pastor of St Patrick’s Cathedral in New York has been left outraged after the attendees of a funeral service for a transgender activist celebrated her as the “mother of all whores.” The service took place on Thursday, ten days after the Argentinian-born Cecilia Gentili 52, passed away in her Brooklyn home, and […]
Female suspect behind Lakewood Church shooting – police — RT World News
Source link The assailant was killed by two off-duty officers, Houston’s top law enforcement official said The attacker who opened fire inside a packed evangelical Chrsitian church in Houston on, Texas on Sunday was a woman who enter the building with a young child, police said on Sunday. The female suspect entered the Lakewood Church at around 1:53 […]
Police respond to ‘active shooter’ at Texas church — RT World News
Source link Gunfire was heard at the Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston on Sunday, witnesses said Several police units were dispatched following reports of a shooting at an evangelical church in Houston, Texas on Sunday. “It is believed that a possible shooter is down, shot by one of our deputy’s on-scene,” Harris County Sheriff […]
EU nation kicks out Orthodox Church leader — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Metropolitan Eugene has been branded a security threat and denied a residence permit in Estonia Metropolitan Eugene, the head of the self-governed Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, has been denied a residency permit by the Baltic nation, forcing him out of the country this week. Tallinn has claimed that his public […]
Pope wants to divide African church – Ugandan pastor — RT Africa
Source link The continent will reject any attempts to impose “apostasy” over same-sex marriage, Martin Ssempa believes Pope Francis is attempting to force homosexuality on the Catholic Church in Africa, which could lead to major divisions, Ugandan pastor Martin Ssempa has told RT in an exclusive interview. Speaking to Italian newspaper La Stampa in an […]
Church of England leader urged to drop trans guidance for schools – The Telegraph — RT World News
Source link The “dangerous ideology” is incompatible with Christian beliefs, according to a letter issued to the Archbishop of Canterbury The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby, is facing calls to scrap Church of England guidance that offers advice on how to deal with children who wish to change their gender in the […]
Catholic church attacked in Istanbul (GRAPHIC VIDEO) — RT World News
Source link Turkish president Tayyip Recep Erdogan has called for the masked suspects to be found within 24 hours Two masked gunmen shot and killed a person during a mass service at a Catholic church in Istanbul on Sunday, Turkish officials have confirmed. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Sunday’s attack at the Italian Santa Maria […]
Church orders removal of Stalin from icon — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The Soviet leader’s depiction contradicts historical facts, the Georgian Orthodox Patriarchate has said The Orthodox Church of Georgia has ordered changes to an icon featuring Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. Its presence in the Holy Trinity Cathedral, the second most prominent place of Christian worship in the country, has stirred controversy and led to […]
Canadian church fires linked to indigenous mass graves scandal – media — RT World News
Source link Just two of 33 blazes at Canadian churches since May 2021 have been ruled as accidental A spate of fires at Christian churches in Canada could be linked to the discovery of suspected mass graves of indigenous children on the grounds of residential schools previously operated by the Catholic Church, CBC has reported. […]
Ban on largest Christian church has ‘dire ramifications’ for Kiev – The Telegraph — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Lawyers reportedly warn that the attempt to outlaw a “historic institution” will harm Ukraine’s EU bid Kiev’s attempts to ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) could have “dire consequences” for the nation’s hopes of joining the EU, The Telegraph newspaper quoted lawyers as saying on Saturday.The Ukrainian parliament is expected to vote later […]