Inside the dazzling white Valamo monastery, the country’s only Eastern Orthodox abbey ... the country’s second largest ...

The eastern rites which have ... if not identical to the liturgy used by the Orthodox churches. After the schism between the churches in Rome and Constantinople in 1054, many particular churches ...

The second ecumenical council, held at Constantinople in 381 ... a point of disagreement with the Orthodox Churches." 248. "At the outset the Eastern tradition expresses the Father's character ...

After putting himself through school in Constantinople with much ... On January 15, 1889, in the same Church of Saint Nicholas, Nektarius was consecrated Metropolitan of the Pentapolis in eastern ...

The various Eastern (Greek) Orthodox Christian populations under the Patriarchate of Constantinople were most affected by ... In the vernacular, Greek meant "adherent of the Greek Orthodox Church" ...

Ties the Estonian Orthodox Church (MPEÕK) has to the Moscow Patriarchate remain a potential influence risk from Kremlin ...

The Georgian Orthodox Church, one of the most respected institutions in Georgia, is officially remaining above the political ...

A Greek Orthodox monk on Mount Athos, the center of Orthodox monasticism, died at the age of 82 without ever seeing a woman.

Adam Harun, a veteran Oromo artist, recently found himself at the receiving end of a heated social media campaign, after two video clips of his speeches circulated across different platforms. Some ...

The Wisdom of God festival of Orthodox art opened Monday at the St. Sophia church in Sofia. In his opening remarks, Bulgarian ...