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Patriarch Theophilus III received the new Ethiopian Archbishop in Jerusalem
Christianity
Archbishop Nathaniel expressed readiness for cooperation, and the patriarch expressed a desire to help resolve the dispute over "Der Sultan" On September 15, 2025, the Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilus III…
Christianity
On September 7, 2025, a large-scale procession dedicated to the Council of Moscow Saints was held in the Russian capital, headed personally by Russian Patriarch Kirill. The procession was also…
Economy
The Orthodox Church in the Czech Republic is facing serious financial problems. Czech Television has initiated enforcement proceedings against it over unpaid fees, and its headquarters in the Prague district…
FORB
On the occasion of the United Nations International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, ECR MEPs Bert-Jan Ruissen (Co-Chair of the European Parliament’s…
Buddhism
Thailand is investigating a fraudster who seduced at least 12 senior Buddhist monks and temple abbots and took 385 million baht (about 1 885 000 USD), reported in July the Daily Star.…
Hinduism
Nepal's Supreme Court has ruled that religious nudity is not obscene and has allowed naked Naga Sadhu* monks to visit Kathmandu's Pashupatinath Temple and other Hindu shrines, the Kathmandu Post…
International
Greek police have arrested the abbot of the Spileo rock monastery in Kalavrita, Kallinikos, and his assistant, monk Seraphim, after they were preparing to sell 17 Byzantine icons and two…
Christianity
A meeting of the organizing committee for the preparation and holding of the celebration of the 600th anniversary of the founding of the first monastic settlement on the Solovetsky Archipelago…
Editor's choice
Cape Town — In the shadow of Table Mountain and in the middle of the Southern Hemisphere’s winter, the G20 Interfaith Forum convened its flagship gathering August 10–14 at the…
Editor's choice
The European Times talked with her about IPPFoRB, her commitment to FoRB and the state of health of religious freedom in the world A conversation with Ms Fernanda San Martin…
