AsiaNews, Vladimir Rozanskij: During the Christmas liturgies, Church attendance fluctuates between 1 and 3%. This is the lowest figure found in all Christian countries, including secularized France. The government praises the results of Moscow’s “Journey into Christmas”, but some emphasize … Continue reading
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Russia’s Eastern-Rite Catholics, Hope for True Union
Christopher Howse for The Telegraph: Vladimir Putin hardly seems a pattern of holiness, but he has aligned himself with the Orthodox Church as an institution. The Orthodox Church in Russia had a bad time of it under Soviet rule: mass … Continue reading