The name “Myrofores” designates the Myrrh-bearing women who went to the tomb of Jesus Christ early on the first day of the week to complete the burial rites that were postponed for the Sabbath ...

The service, hosted by the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne in collaboration with the Armenian, Assyrian, and Greek Orthodox Churches, served as a powerful testament to interfaith solidarity and ...

A Christian man accused of blasphemy in the eastern Pakistani town of Jaranwala will appeal against a death sentence handed down by an anti-terrorism court, his lawyer said on Saturday. The 36-year ...

Chrys has carried on his father’s legacy for decades turning Papa Cristo’s into not just a restaurant, but a community space for members of the nearby Greek Orthodox church. “After 77 ...

The Akathist Hymn, which is chanted on the first five Fridays of Great Lent in the Eastern Orthodox Church (the ... which means “not seated” in Greek. Icon of the Akathist of the Theotokos. Fresco ...

Crusius and his Lutheran peers had other reasons to be interested in the Orthodox Church. Lutherans as much as Catholics looked to early Christianity to confirm the validity of their beliefs: if the ...

The highlight of the ceremony was a short parade that marched down from St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church to Bowling Green Park with the Evzones of Greece’s elite Presidential Guard. Credit: Vasilis ...

Albania’s Orthodox ... Greek Orthodox School of Theology. In 1992, when Albanians fled the poor country en masse, Joan contacted Archbishop Anastasios offering his return to contribute to the ...

(AP Photo/Vlasov Sulaj) People gather during an inauguration ceremony of Albania’s Orthodox Church for its new Archbishop Joan, outside the Cathedral of Resurrection of Christ, in Tirana, Albania, ...

SCHENECTADY — A contingent from St. George Greek Orthodox Church is set to bring a touch of Schenectady to the annual Greek Independence Day Parade in Manhattan this Sunday, with local students ...