The leader of Russia’s Orthodox church, Patriarch Kirill I, has some rather, uh, unorthodox views about the state of contemporary art. As reported by the Moscow Times (via RIA Novosti), Kirill ...

Two Russian art curators were found guilty, after a 14 month trial, of violating Russia's tough hate-speech law. Some say the verdict protects religious values, but others decry it as censorship.

The festival draws more than 5,000 visitors each year and features Russian food, music, dance and art. Proceeds from the festival benefit St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, outreach programs and ...

A half-finished painting in a Greek Orthodox church of Russian communist leader Vladimir Lenin cutting off the beard of a Christian saint has offended traditionalists who want the revolutionary ...

Irina Sosnovtseva, a senior researcher at the Russian Museum and expert in ancient Russian art, says many experts are doubtful the church will be able to adequately care for the delicate treasures.

A community of Russian artists has attracted controversy by burning a model of what some say appears to be a Catholic church at an Orthodox Christian festival. Setting fire to an effigy is a ...

A revered religious painting that has just been transferred on President Vladimir Putin's orders from a museum to the Russian Orthodox Church needs a year of restoration and remains state property ...

russian church music. NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED The concert in Sanders Theatre tonight given by the Russian Cathedral Choir of the Church of Saint Nicholas, New York, offers an opportunity to hear a ...

The 15th annual Troika Festival will take place May 23-25 at the Russian Orthodox Church of the Nativity Community Center. ... Spring into Erie entertainment with these art, music, ...