• XAVIER COLÁS

    @xaviercolas

    Moscow

Updated Sunday, February 16, 2020 - 10:40 p.m.

  • Share on Facebook
  • Share on Twitter
  • Send by email

  • Meeting. The Pope describes his encounter with Patriarch Kiril as "a gift from God"
  • Such day as today. The day Vladimir Putin ascended the throne
  • Russia. Vladimir Putin promises to continue developing "weapons like no other"

Bless a missile, condemn it or ignore it. It is the discussion right now in the Russian Orthodox Church, which for years has dispensed holy water in official ceremonies on the polished surfaces of rockets, tanks, airplanes or even on the caps of the soldiers who pass by. It has been the Interconciliar Presence of the Russian Orthodox Church, an advisory body that helps to draft the Church's policy, which has suggested ending the controversial practice of consecrating the

To continue reading, become Premium

Are you already Premium? Log in

Monthly

Launching offer

€ 1

first month

after € 7.99

I want it

Discover what is Premium

Cancel whenever you want

Check the terms and conditions of the service

According to the criteria of The Trust Project

Know more