Church and State

Canadian Pastor Faces Jail for Refusing Court-Ordered Apology Over Criticism of Drag Storytime Greece Sees Sharp Drop in Attacks on Religious Sites, but Orthodox Churches Remain Overwhelmingly Targeted Armenian Church Rejects Calls for Catholicos Garegin II to Step Down Greece Pledges Funding to Restore Church of the Holy Sepulchre Turkey Signals Openness to Reopening Halki Seminary as Pope Leo XIV Begins Landmark Visit Czech Ecumenical Council of Churches Suspends Membership of Orthodox Church Pashinyan Reportedly Forming Clerical Group to Push Armenian Church Reorganization Ukrainian Authorities Move to Forcibly Evict UOC Community from Historic St. Michael’s Church Bsp. Luke Pens Strongly Worded Letter to Rep. Joe Wilson Serbian Dean Denounces Archons’ Statement on Pan-Orthodox Advocacy for UOC Met. Nicholas Issues Statement on Visit to Washington Society of St. John Responds to Archon Accusations of Foreign Allegiance Society of St. John Meets with Rep. Darrell Issa Eastern Serbian Diocese Denounces The Hill for 'Blatantly False' Claim About Bsp. Irinej Serbian Dean Condemns Rep. Joe Wilson’s Remarks on Orthodox 'Foreign Influence'