LACKAWANNA, N.Y. — The religious scenes playing out on the interior walls of St. Stephen Serbian Orthodox Church could have been painted centuries ago: Saints with gilded halos, winged angels… ...

Icons' roots are in Byzantine culture and history, and Eastern Orthodox icons often portray Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, and numerous saints and martyrs. The majority are painted in egg tempera on ...

“For the Orthodox, the icon is a really holy thing and if you’re not Orthodox how can you make an icon?” “To me it’s a prayer,” said Lara Neri, an artist and Byzantine Catholic from ...

A new department dedicated to Byzantine and Eastern Orthodox Christian art is expected to open at the Musée du Louvre in 2027. A delegation, led by Louvre director Laurence des Cars, presented ...

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, the largest Orthodox church in the country, has some of the most impressive Byzantine-style icons in Houston. The gray stone cathedral with a gold dome sits ...

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient Byzantine mosaic in Dara, revealing the Greek-influenced city's military and religious ...

Ancient ceremony opens the door to a new era for worshippers at a Utah garden-center-turned-church Head of Greek Orthodox Church in America visits to mark the historic occasion.

Russia has created an inflatable church adorned with Orthodox icons and camouflage for priests visiting troops on the Ukrainian front lines. Clerics with massive crosses hanging from their necks ...