Russian Orthodox Church Discuss Return of Romanov Remains from China

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Russian Orthodox Church Discuss Return of Romanov Remains from China

Paul Gilbert

On 18 July, 1918 Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich, three sons of Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich, and the son of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich, Prince Vladimir Paley were thrown alive into a mine near Alapaevsk. Their remains were then taken via the Siberian city of Chita to China by the retreating troops of the White Army, and buried in Peking in the 1920s.

Christmas Day Massacre: Boko Haram Kills 16, Including Children

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Christmas Day Massacre: Boko Haram Kills 16, Including Children

Islamic extremist group Boko Haram reportedly killed 16 people, including children, in an attack last week in a Nigerian village, continuing their long history of massacres on Christmas Day.

Metropolitan Jeremiah of Gortynos: “Our glorious nation is in decline because we have turned away from the God of our fathers”

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Metropolitan Jeremiah of Gortynos: “Our glorious nation is in decline because we have turned away from the God of our fathers”

We will not leave His Eminence to struggle alone, because we uphold what our ancestors taught us to cherish, and we love our motherland, the Christians said.

Serbian Orthodox Church criticizes education minister

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Serbian Orthodox Church criticizes education minister

The Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church has sharply criticized the Serbian education minister Srdan Verbic for his recent proposal to abolish religious education lessons in eight forms of primary and secondary schools.

A church is seized in the Ukraine's Zhytomyr region

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A church is seized in the Ukraine's Zhytomyr region

According to the archpriest, about 11.30 around 50 representatives of the “Kyiv Patriarchate” entered the territory of the church and took it over. Several dozen “Right Sector” soldiers watched what was going on.