28 June 2003
The 12 June concordat between the Orthodox Church and the state has given the Orthodox extensive influence in state bodies.... Read more
Topic: Belarus
03 April 2003
Not only parishes of the True Orthodox Church, but those of the Belarusian Autocephalous Orthodox Church have been denied the... Read more
03 April 2003
Fr Leonid Plyats, priest of the True Orthodox parish of St John of Kronstadt near Minsk, told Forum 18 News... Read more
17 January 2003
President Alexander Lukashenko's speech to mark Orthodox Christmas last week suggested he is considering a wholesale union of church and... Read more
19 October 2002
A True Orthodox parish in the Belarusian capital Minsk has lodged a complaint to the Council of Ministers over the... Read more
08 August 2002
A newly built church in western Belarus was to have been consecrated last week. Instead, it and a parish house... Read more
02 August 2002
2 August 2002 was to have been the day the Autocephalous Orthodox church in the village of Pahranichny close to... Read more