One of the council's lasting legacies is the Nicene Creed, a profession of faith still recited by Christians of all big ...

The Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church has again avoided taking a position on autocephaly. Among the bishops, the ...

Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

ALMOST 2000 parishes of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) (UOC) have transferred to the Orthodox Church of ...

Jean-Arnault Dérens, historian and editor-in-chief of Le Courrier des Balkans, has just published Geopolitics of Orthodoxy: ...

EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCHES. There are many parallels between the beliefs ... Eastern Orthodoxy evolved into several independent exarchates and patriarchies, with the patriarch of Constantinople as ...

Orthodoxy suffers from a lack of theological understanding of modernity, as well as a loss of unity. — Ukrinform.

Constantinople, the magnificent capital of the Byzantine Empire, fell to the Ottoman Turks under Sultan Mehmed II ...

At the headquarters of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul, Orthodox clergy and faithful welcomed the May 8 election of Pope Leo XIV, hoping he would build on the ecumenical progress made by his ...

The courts have ruled in favor of Moscow, which claimed ownership of the French Riviera church that had been managed for more ...