Albania's Orthodox Church has enthroned new Archbishop Ioannis of Tirana, Durrës, and All Albania, the newly elected primate ...

The Orthodox and Catholic Churches have a long history that led to a series of divisions, also known as schisms.

Church leaders push for a common Easter date, as they seek to bridge centuries-old divisions between Eastern and Western ...

COMMENTARY: This Easter, let us recall the 30 Ethiopian Orthodox martyrs and the tenuous, painful and yet real progress made ...

The “cradle” vs. “convert” fight comes to Washington.

In 2025, all Christians will rejoice on the same Easter Sunday. The last time Catholics and Orthodox Christians celebrated ...

Easter on April Fools' Day is a thing. One of the most important holidays in Christianity, here's when the two coincided ...

A pivotal theme during the encounter was the reminder of history's lessons. Both Patriarch Daniil and Ambassador Sfari agreed that reflection on past mistakes is vital in navigating current global ...

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — At least 1.6 million tourists visited Eastern Visayas last year and its contribution to the economy cannot be underestimated. These statements came from Karina Rosa ...

What’s particularly fascinating is how the Orthodox Church’s hierarchy viewed these unusual depictions ... Today, if you visit the Byzantine Museum in Athens or certain Eastern Orthodox churches, ...

Hardened criminals known as “crowned thieves” or “the black caste” still sport elaborate tattoos, speak a sophisticated slang, and maintain a strict, ruthless hierarchy with themselves ... “If a ...

While Pentecost comes on a Monday, the previous Sunday is the scene of late-night vigils at many Orthodox churches. Churches may be adorned with flowers and other greenery, priest wear green too, and ...