International Human Rights Groups Express Dismay at Clinton’s Softer Stance with Beijing
Why are we including this story on NFTU? (Perhaps it is too controversial, but we’ll see.) It appears to have
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Galilee Christians, clergy protest Ch. 10 sketch on Mary
(Ha’aretz) A satiric sketch on Channel 10 television prompted dozens of Christians in the Galilee to demonstrate against the channel
Read morePutin Runs The Russian State–And The Russian Church Too
(Forbes) The Orthodox patriarchate is a bulwark of autocracy.The installation of Kirill I as the new patriarch of the Russian
Read moreMetropolitan Antonio De Rosso, head of “Italian Orthodox Church”, 1941-2009
(NFTU) Metropolitan Antonio de Rosso, the head of the “Italian Orthodox Church” formed under the Synod-in-Resistance, reposed Feb 20 (N.S.)
Read moreRusOC Holds General Council
Between February 11 and 13, a general council of the RusOC (РосПЦ) was held which made a number of determinations
Read moreRussian Church expects preparatory work for All-Orthodox Council to be resumed under Patriarch Kirill
Moscow/Paris, February 13, Interfax – The Russian Orthodox Church believes that preparations for the All-Orthodox Council will be more active
Read moreRussian court seizure of independent Orthodox churches threatens Russia’s future: Activists
VIENNA, February 16 – A Russian court has confiscated 13 churches belonging to the Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church, a successor
Read moreFrom the News Archives: What’s the Patriarch’s bottom line look like now?
Hat tip to Nik Stanosheck for putting this up on Orthodoxchristianity.net. We might never have found it. Translated from Russian.
Read morePatriarch Kyrill I
Archbishop Chrysostomos of Etna As the Soviet-style propaganda machine of the Moscow Patriarchate sedulously tries to paint the new Patriarch
Read moreMetropolitan Kirill of Smolensk: The Next Patriarch?
Voting Completed, 2 Candidates Left, One Clear Front-Runner The voting is completed for the next Russian Patriarch. The second-place contender,
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