In Russian, krestnyi khod (крестныйход, literally ‘the walk with the cross’) isn’t capitalized, because it is not some certain procession, but a usual form of religious service that persists in the life of every Orthodox Christian. The first walk of the cross every Christ...
There are several Orthodox churches on the territory of modern Russia that were built before the country adopted Christianity in 988. For example, theChurch at Nizhny Arkhyz in Karachay-Cherkessia, in the Russian North Caucasus, a real archaeological monument of the ancient Alanian state. This ...
There are several Orthodox churches on the territory of modern Russia that were built before the country adopted Christianity in 988. For example, theChurch at Nizhny Arkhyz in Karachay-Cherkessia, in the Russian North Caucasus, a real archaeological monument of the ancient Alan...
John B. DunlopSenior Fellow at the Hoover InstitutionReligion in Communist LandsDunlop, John, 'The Russian Orthodox Church in the Millennium Year: What it Needs from the Soviet State', Religion in Communist Lands, Vol. 16, No.2, 1988....
Are Russian Women Religious? The religious beliefs of Russian women also differ greatly due to various factors such as personal experiences and cultural backgrounds. Some may adhere strongly toOrthodox Christianitywhile others might have adopted different faiths or identify as atheists altogether. ...
Russian Easter breakfast wth eggs, kulichi and sirniki (cottage cheese patties). Samovar is front and center. I also made my mom bake kulichi and put samovar on the table this year, because for the first time in years I was home for Orthodox Easter. Russians don’t casually make pelmeni...
Such is the nimbleness of their characterisation – miles from the off-the-peg Russian villains of too much modern pulp – that the fixers, associates and senior family members never, despite conspicuous power, offer any violent threat to Anora. Indeed,...
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In January 2019, Bartholomew signed a decree called a “tomos” thatofficially granted independenceto the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. This severed the church’s centuries-long ties with the Russian church. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, which has become closel...