Russians say Benedict XVI resigned because of his old age and poor health, but not because of the Vatican intrigues.

Patriarch Kirill is known to most of Russians. Russians perceive Patriarch Kirill as moral mentor of Russia, rather than the…

Only 40% of respondents believe that the Pussy Riot band participants organized their action on their own. The same number of…

Every fifth Russians knows about cases of insulting of religious feelings in Russia. The share of those who support the initiative…

From the Russian Orthodox Church Russians expect more openness to the public and less corruption in its affaires.