Russian Orthodox Church weighs in on death penalty ...News

Patriarch Kirill says he welcomes Russia’s moratorium on capital punishment The Russian Orthodox Church has never opposed the death penalty or called for its abolition, but has never welcomed it either, its head, Patriarch Kirill, has said. He added that he supports Russia’s moratorium on capital punishment. Following the attack on the Crocus City Hall outside Moscow in April, in which 145 people were killed and hundreds more were wounded, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and several MPs suggested that the death penalty should be reinstated in the country for terrorists. The head of the Russian Orthodox Ch

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