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MOLDOVA: Minority wing of Moldovan Orthodox Church accuses priests of lobbying against Europe vote By Alexander Tanas Reuters (26.09.2024) – – The minority pro-Romanian branch of Moldova’s Orthodox Church accused clergy from the rival Moscow-linked...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
BELARUS: Conservative anti-Putin Orthodox group raided Persecuted in Russia, devotees of the “Russian Orthodox Church – Tsarist Empire” may now be banned in Belarus too. by Massimo Introvigne Bitter Winter (20.09.2024) – The Main Investigative Department of the...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
BELGIUM: Belgium goes on financing the Russian Orthodox Church despite the war in Ukraine By Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (19.09.2024) – Despite the weaponizing of the Russian Orthodox Church/ Moscow Patriarchate by President...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
MOLDOVA: Three hundred Moldovan priests went on a “free pilgrimage” to Russia The European Times (10.09.2024) – More than three hundred Moldovan priests went on a “pilgrimage” to Moscow, with all their expenses covered. The organization of the clergy took place...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
UKRAINE: The State clashing with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church/ Moscow Patriarchate: Exploring possible solutions Original title of the article: Legislative ban on the UOC as a chance for reconciliation among Orthodox Churches in Ukraine by Sergii Bortnyk,...