Russian foreign minister warned the Orthodox Churches of dragging in political games

February 22, 2018. Russian foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov expressed confidence that Russian and Serbian Orthodox Churches will successfully overcome current “turbulent years”, when in different countries churches are being dragged in political games.

During the presentation of Church’s Save mosaic dome, S. Lavrov stated that: “It is important to demonstrate such union, especially when Russian and Serbian Orthodox Churches undergo the endurance test. We all see how churches are being dragged in the political games either in Ukraine, or in Montenegro, or in Macedonie.”

Minister was although convinced that: “our churches will overcome with dignity those turbulent years, as it always happened with orthodox christians.”

Source: http://www.interfax-religion.ru/?act=news&div=69341