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Pope trips to Lebanon, Kazakhstan possible, as is meeting with patriarch

While the Vatican confirmed Pope Francis’ hope to travel to Kazakhstan this year, it did not confirm a news story that Pope Francis could meet Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow in Jerusalem in June.

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Russian Orthodox nun denounces war, but has questions about consecration of Russia, Ukraine

One of the Orthodox scholars who signed a statement condemning as “heresy” the political vision of Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow is a U.S.-born Russian Orthodox nun and scholar of Byzantine liturgy.

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Russian Orthodox priest tends to Moscow’s COVID-19 patients

Father Vasily Gelevan bends over a COVID-19 patient at her apartment to administer Holy Communion and say words of comfort while clad in a hazmat suit. The bedside ministry is one of many such visits the 45-year old Russian Orthodox priest makes daily as he tends to people fighting COVID-19.

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