ACLU Sues to Allow Qur’an Oaths in N.C. Courts
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Russian Faithful Plunge Into Icy Water as Holy Act at Epiphany
Biblical events take on a special significance at Istra’s New Jerusalem.
Church Leader Says Russia Needs To Adopt German-Style Church Tax
“Russian Orthodox Church facing financial difficulties, but suggestion is seen only as publicity ploy.”
The Race for Priest-ident Continues
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As Moscow Continues Attacks Churches Speak Out for Chechen Civilians
Ecumenical organizations plead to Russian Orthodox Church ‘to do everything in your authority’