Bearded clerics make rare foray into pop culture to pose with their pets for a glossy 2016 calendar. Global Voices reports A calendar featuring Russian Orthodox priests posing at home with their ...

MOSCOW -- A group of Christian enthusiasts has released a calendar showing an unexpected face of the Russian Orthodox Church: cat-loving priests. The Priest and Cat calendar released earlier this ...

MOSCOW — The Russian Orthodox Church is known for its conservatism, pro-Kremlin leanings and Byzantine aesthetics. Now add cats to the list. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access ...

MOSCOW – A group of Christian enthusiasts has released a calendar showing an unexpected face of the Russian Orthodox Church: cat-loving priests. The Priest and Cat calendar released earlier this month ...

In a rare venture into popular culture, bearded Russian Orthodox priests have posed as models for a glossy 2016 calendar — cuddling their pet cats. The calendar put together by an Orthodox news ...

For years we have waited. Staring forlornly at our Yorkshire hills calendar. Miserably crossing out the days in our boring, cat-free planner. We briefly considered making our own, but couldn’t find ...

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