The sacred performance signals a deepening of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue and a potential step toward a papal visit to Serbia.
The Russian Orthodox Church seeks to increase the number of military chaplains deployed with Russian forces in Ukraine ...
Although no clergy were present, about two dozen Unalaskans took part in a starring ceremony Jan. 7 under the direction of ...
Archbishop Anastasios, an ecumenical movement leader credited with helping to revitalize the Orthodox Church in ...
First, is there actually a growing trend of young men looking to become Orthodox Christians? Second, is it correct to ...
International Days of Saint Francis de Sales, being held in Rome during the Jubilee of the World of Communication, bring ...
Women played diverse and influential roles in the Byzantine Empire that extended far beyond the domestic affairs of each family.
Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in east Ukraine as she ...
There are several Greek landmarks in the USA that hold significance and reflect the country's rich Greek heritage.
On January 17 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agios Antonios O Megas, the Anchorite of Egypt and the Father of all Monks. Saint Anthony was born near Herakleopolis Magna in Upper ...
The structures include a winepress, a large warehouse and what may be a monastery boasting a colorful mosaic floor. The floor features a Greek inscription from Deuteronomy: “Blessed are you when ...
Alexander Mosaic, c. 100 B.C.E., Roman copy of a lost Greek painting, House of the Faun, Pompeii. When Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii under a torrent of ash in A.D. 79, it also preserved one of the ...