12-07-2015, 10:20 PM
DEC 7 2015, 9:39 AM ET
by ALEXEY EREMENKO
MOSCOW —
The Russian Orthodox Church is known for its conservatism, pro-Kremlin leanings and Byzantine aesthetics. Now add cats to the list.
A dozen Orthodox clerics posed with their cats for a new 2016 wall calendar dubbed simply "Priest and Cats" — "Pop
by ALEXEY EREMENKO
MOSCOW —
The Russian Orthodox Church is known for its conservatism, pro-Kremlin leanings and Byzantine aesthetics. Now add cats to the list.
A dozen Orthodox clerics posed with their cats for a new 2016 wall calendar dubbed simply "Priest and Cats" — "Pop