Metropolitan Hilarion, 58, was widely seen as a likely successor to Patriarch Kirill while he headed the ... it said in a statement. “If the Moscow Patriarchate receives new information about ...

Moscow Patriarch Kirill accused the West of "hating" Russia because it represents "an alternative path of civilizational ...

The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again sought the "blessing" and support of the Moscow Patriarchate of the Orthodox ...

From that moment Metropolitan Kirill was patriarchal locum tenens for 40 days, and then at a local council was elected Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia,” said Mother Superior Gavriila of the ...

Moscow Patriarch Kirill accused the West of "hating" Russia because it represents "an alternative path of civilizational development." He made the comments during the celebration of the Christmas ...