France: Suspected shooter of priest in Lyon detained

Oct 31, 2020

Lyon [France], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): French police have detained a suspected shooter who injured an Orthodox priest in Lyon on Saturday, local media reported.

Kerala: Church priest held under POCSO, removed from official duties

Apr 21, 2023

According to the press statement issued by Ernakulam Rural Police, an orthodox church priest Shemavoon Ramba, a native of Pathanamthitta and aged 77 years...

French Prime Minister hurries back to Paris after Church shooting

Oct 31, 2020

Paris [France], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): French Prime Minister Jean Castex said Saturday he would immediately depart for Paris to attend a crisis meeting after...

Putin announces temporary ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Christmas services

Jan 05, 2023

Putin also called on Kyiv to declare a ceasefire so that a large number of Orthodox citizens living in areas of hostilities could attend...

Israel: ‘Netiva’ program integrates ultra-orthodox teens into labor force

Sep 06, 2023

Israel Minister of Labor Yoav Ben-Tzur participated in a conference held for graduates of the “Netiva” program which helps integrate young ultra-orthodox women into...

Russia's Patriarch Kirill discusses situation in Ukraine with Pope Francis

Mar 16, 2022

Moscow [Russia], March 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia discussed with Pope Francis the situation in Ukraine and the humanitarian...