Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sister Vassa Larin is an American nun known for teaching about the Eastern Orthodox faith on YouTube. She was ousted as a nun of a ...

A coalition of bipartisan lawmakers introduced a bill Thursday to shed light on the alleged persecution of Christians and other religions by Russian forces in occupied Ukraine — but it leaves out one ...

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Before 2022, Sister Vassa Larin was best known as an Orthodox nun who taught thousands on YouTube about saints and holy days. She became one of the most prominent female intellectuals in Orthodoxy — ...

Millions of people around the world celebrated Orthodox Christmas on Wednesday, nearly two weeks after much of the world marked the holy day. Certain Eastern Orthodox churches, including those in ...

Metropolitan Epiphanius I, head of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, sprinkled holy water to bless Easter cakes being transferred to Ukrainian servicemen on the front line this week Russia and Ukraine ...