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The 19th C Artist Who Showed the World the Beauty of Russian Nature (Ivan Shishkin)

Liza Ivanov August 16 500 Comments

The Story Behind Russia’s Most Famous Painting of Christ – Ivan Kramskoy’s ‘Christ in the Desert’

Liza Ivanov July 31 586 Comments

WATCH: Christianity Permeates Daily Life in Russia - Even Banks and Restaurants

Fr. Joseph Gleason July 25 871 Comments

Olga, the Viking Queen of the Rus

Nicholas Kotar July 23 588 Comments

Why Do Some Russian Religious Paintings Have Battle Scenes?

Nicholas Kotar July 22 126 Comments

How Russian Christians Feast: Friends, Food and Folk Music Galore

Fr. Joseph Gleason July 13 321 Comments

7 Reasons to See Russian Wooden Churches Before They Disappear

OLGA CHEREDNICHENKO July 4 347 Comments

Finally, Orthodox Church Music that Sounds Truly American

Fr. Ernesto M. Obregón July 3 1,399 Comments

Russian Artist Finds Out He is Dying, Paints 1000 Images of Christ

Liza Ivanov June 29 1,301 Comments

Russian Government Officially Encourages Pilgrimages to Holy Places, Advocates Traditional Values

Fr. Joseph Gleason June 27 207 Comments

Why Do Russians Insist on the Name “Holy Russia”?

Nicholas Kotar June 27 292 Comments

VIDEOS: Ditch Disney, Watch Russian Cartoons with Traditional Christian Values

Matthew Adams June 13 3,111 Comments

A Beautiful Russian Animated Christian Movie for Your Child - Much Better than Disney

Matthew Adams June 12 4,527 Comments

A German Village in the Middle of the Russian Wilderness

Fr. Joseph Gleason June 10 507 Comments

Dostoevsky's Prophecy: Man's Rebellion Against God Will Lead to Total Anarchy

Mark Hackard June 6 1,239 Comments

Christian Youth Group Grows in Popularity. Promotes Sports, Morality, Traditional Family Values

Damir Marinovic May 30 395 Comments

7 Reasons You Should Never Date a Russian Woman

Marina Vinogradova May 25 1,665 Comments

The American Man Who Became an Enormously Popular Saint Among Russians (Fr. Seraphim Rose)

Fr. Joseph Gleason May 23 348 Comments

Russians and Americans Gather to Pray Together in English Near Moscow

Fr. Joseph Gleason May 22 584 Comments

Christianity Gave Russia Art, Education and Culture

Ivan Ilyin May 16 208 Comments

Dostoevsky: Russia’s Mission is to Bring Salvation to the World

Mark Hackard May 11 720 Comments

Dostoevsky: Staunch Monarchist and Passionate Critic of Liberalism

Mark Hackard April 25 619 Comments

Holiness as Russia's National Ideal, Pt. 1

Mark Hackard April 21 930 Comments

Lost in Time - Old Believer Russian Orthodox Communities Migrate Back to Motherland

RF Staff April 20 1,159 Comments

Great Early 20th C. Russian Christian Philosopher on the Devil's Role in History

Ivan Ilyin April 19 769 Comments

Legendary Russian Author's Chilling Warning to the West (Alexander Solzhenitsyn)

Chris Banescu April 13 3,098 Comments

Amazon Video Debuts Excellent Russian TV Series About Catherine the Great

RF Staff April 4 742 Comments

Russia, Not America, Is Building a Compassionate Civilization

Valeria Z. Nollan March 5 855 Comments

Church of John the Baptist at Tolchkovo: Crowning Glory of Yaroslavl

Professor William Brumfield February 28 154 Comments

The Legacy of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire in Russia [Masterpiece Documentary]

Matfey Shaheen December 27 2,825 Comments

The Russian Amish, Old Believers: Strict Supporters of Family Hierarchy

Vladimir Basenkov December 21 1,715 Comments

One of Russia's Greatest Artists Loved Painting Demons - They Drove Him Crazy (Vrubel)

Yan Shenkman December 19 621 Comments

This Famous Catholic American Bishop Stood Up for Russians During the Cold War [Video]

Matfey Shaheen November 30 1,753 Comments

From Catherine II to Vladimir Putin: Russia's Christian Foreign Policy

Thierry Meyssan November 29 2,352 Comments

Splendid Avenue of Romanov Emperors Opens in Russian Monastery

Pravoslavie.ru November 20 227 Comments

The Trinity-Ipatiev Monastery in Kostroma: Refuge for the Romanovs

Professor William Brumfield November 15 188 Comments

Footage of One of the Oldest Russian Towns - Rostov the Great

RF Staff November 14 946 Comments

Ukrainian Coat of Arms Actually Belonged to the Founder of Christian Russia

Matfey Shaheen November 13 293 Comments

This Stunning Church in Kiev is Forbidden to Ring Bells Until the End of Time

Matfey Shaheen November 8 1,173 Comments

Gorgeous Russian Monastery’s ‘Cave of Repentance’ – Where The Worst Sinners of the Empire Found Peace

Liza Ivanov November 6 395 Comments
Dormition Cathedral in Vladimir Russia. Photo by Professor William Brumfield

History in Carvings: The Cathedral of the Dormition in Vladimir

Professor William Brumfield November 3 149 Comments

Zaraisk: Ancient Citadel with Ties to Some of Russia's Greatest Figures

Professor William Brumfield November 2 83 Comments

Zealous Artist of Holy Russia, Passionate Patriot and Monarchist - Meet Pavel Ryzhenko

Liza Ivanov November 1 1,069 Comments

Unique Russian Icon-Painting Style Melds Western and Russian Styles (Video)

Michael Tare October 27 155 Comments

Pro-Christian Lawmaker Wants to Ban Halloween in Russian Schools

RT October 26 180 Comments

Why Russians Hate the Idea of the Separation of Church and State

Matfey Shaheen October 25 1,528 Comments

A Magical Siberian Village and Its Amazing Wooden Church - Lost In Time

Professor William Brumfield October 20 737 Comments

French Artist’s ‘Failure’ Inspired a Russian Spiritual Masterpiece

Liza Ivanov October 19 555 Comments

Solzhenitsyn's Very Christian Motto: 'Live Not by Lies'

Fr. Stephen Freeman October 12 1,366 Comments

The Struggle for Russian Christian Faith in Europe - the Carpatho-Russians

Orthodox England October 11 1,321 Comments

National Competition for Best Solzhenitsyn Monument Announced in Moscow

October 9 90 Comments

The Holy Fool - A Very Russian Character Who Acts Crazy to Serve God

Eugene Vodolazkin October 9 398 Comments

The Remarkable Story of the Cathedral Inside the Kremlin Walls

Pravoslavie.ru October 8 311 Comments

A Treasure of Old Christian Paintings in a Russian Church in a Remote Forest

Professor William Brumfield October 6 786 Comments

Super-Modern Museum about Romanov Dynasty in Moscow: A Thrilling, Immersive Experience

Ruslan Ward October 6 213 Comments

Putin's Christian Vision

Iben Thranholm October 5 4,145 Comments

All Solzhenitsyn's Books Were Christian, His Widow Believes

October 4 169 Comments

Christians, Now Is Probably a Good Time to Stop Watching ‘Game of Thrones’

Matt Walsh October 2 319 Comments

Mikhail Nesterov: a Modern Artist With an Old Soul, Part I

Nicholas Kotar October 2 138 Comments

Sultry Film About Murdered Last Tsar (Saint) Sparks Scandal in Russia

Michael Tare October 1 613 Comments

The Eternal Brotherhood of Russians and Serbs (Video)

Damir Marinovic September 27 324 Comments

'Morning Prayers' is #1 Search Term in Moscow Metro During Rush Hour

RF Staff September 25 1,025 Comments
St. Alexander Nevsky stopped the absorption of Russia into Catholic Europe

The Religious Roots of Russia's Mistrust towards the West

Damir Marinovic September 23 1,854 Comments

The Lives of These Russian Christian Military Heroes Will Blow Your Mind

Matfey Shaheen September 22 2,113 Comments

Meet the Carpatho-Russians - the Slavs from Nowhere

September 22 3,030 Comments

The West’s Quest to ‘Save the World Through Degeneracy’

James George Jatras September 21 2,781 Comments

Why Russian Priests Look Like Wizards - And Why That's a Good Thing

RF Staff September 21 3,018 Comments

Monastery of Sts. Boris and Gleb in Torzhok: in Memory of Murdered Princes

Professor William Brumfield September 20 80 Comments

If Russia Adopts Modern Western Values, We Will Disappear - Russian Priest

Matfey Shaheen September 20 1,150 Comments

Thousands Wait for Hours to Visit Russian Cathedral on French National Day in Paris

Pravoslavie.ru September 20 104 Comments

A Conservative Russian Lion With Real Mass Influence – The Painter Ilya Glazunov

Ricky Twisdale September 18 2,277 Comments

Gigantic New Church Opens Next to KGB Prison in Moscow

Ruslan Ward September 18 3,011 Comments

A Paragon of Wisdom? The Grotesque Brilliance of Ivan the Idiot

Nicholas Kotar September 15 127 Comments

Dostoevsky’s Dazzling Drafts: Windows into a Labyrinthine Writing Process

Liza Ivanov September 14 2,744 Comments

The Colorful and Rich 165-Year History of Russia's Diplomatic Presence in San Francisco

Wayne Madsen September 13 37 Comments

Restore Russian Monarchy? 'We're Ready to Discuss It' - Top Church Official

RF Staff July 6 347 Comments

Divine Wisdom in Novgorod the Great

Professor William Brumfield September 24 105 Comments

Miracle at Tsypino: The Resurrection of a Russian Wooden Church

Professor William Brumfield September 16 81 Comments

Before and After: The Amazing Restoration of Russia's Churches and Cultural Heritage

Pravmir.com March 27 2,650 Comments

Russians to Build Tallest Jesus Statue in World on Pacific Coast

Pravmir.com August 19 354 Comments