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The sound of voices singing in harmony filled Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ukrainian Catholic Church in Wheeling as ...

The mother of a fallen Ukrainian soldier cries into the crucified Christ depicted on her son’s burial shroud. It echoes the icons here at St. Mikhail Church, a short walk from central Kyiv. As the ...

Patriarch Emeritus Filaret, one of the leaders of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, has passed away, Metropolitan Epiphanius, head of the church, said on March 20. "Today there is deep sorrow and grief ...

(RNS) — Even some supporters of Ukraine see the ban as an overstep in the name of national security, a violation of religious freedom and a potential risk to continued foreign military aid. (RNS) — On ...

Patriarch Filaret of Kyiv, who dedicated his life to establishing an independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church free from Moscow's influence, died on Friday at the age of 97. The Orthodox Church of Ukraine ...

PHOENIX—Morning sunlight streamed through muted glass, illuminating ancient icons and tapestries with a warm, radiant light as voices rose in layered harmony. Behind the gleaming altar to the right, ...

The Ukrainian government has declared that a branch of the Orthodox Church has failed to sever its longstanding ties with Moscow — and could soon be banned. The looming ban affects one of the two ...

Craftsmen set about to repair the devastated church, restoring its splendor but leaving reminders of Russian aggression.

Applause erupted outside a Kiev cathedral Thursday after Orthodox clerics in Istanbul agreed to recognise the independence of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. The Istanbul-based Ecumenical Patriarchate ...

Bishops in Moscow and Kiev are awaiting a looming decision on whether Ukraine will get an independent church, ending Russian religious rule in the country and sending shockwaves through the eastern ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — A Ukrainian church in Evansville is working to support those back home with a booth at the Fall Festival. “We decided this is something that we can do from here,” Grace of ...