Orthodox Church

The history of Moscow was one of extreme violence from the start

21 March 2026 9:00 am

The Mongol massacres of 1238 were followed by reigns of terror, plague, fire, revolution and purges – as well as constant hostility to Kyiv

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre contains terrible art – but is filled with magic

14 December 2024 9:00 am

For a press tour of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem – the Church of the Resurrection, the…

St Paul (detail) by the Byzantine Master,St Sophia Cathedral, Kiev

Following the followers

26 March 2016 9:00 am

In his new book Apostle Tom Bissell has an advantage over writers who go looking for Jesus: he can start…