Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...

Helen Goumas It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Mother and Grandmother “Yiayia” Helen (Eleni) Goumas. She was born in Gythion, ...

The shocking story of Metropolitan Ioannis of Korça - He was the first bishop ordained by Archbishop Anastasios, became his ...

Mural from a Greek Orthodox church dedicated to St. John the ... Some exegetes see these two crossings as a prefiguration of baptism. In all four Gospels, Jesus' public life begins with his ...

[The English phrases 'of one being' and 'one in being' translate the Greek word homoousios ... a point of disagreement with the Orthodox Churches." 248. "At the outset the Eastern tradition ...

Celebrating 20 years of Saint Nicholas Church in Havana, Cuba, highlighting the resilience of Greek Orthodoxy and its ...

The sacred performance signals a deepening of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue and a potential step toward a papal visit to Serbia.

The word "valid" primarily refers to a property of argumentation. Of course, "path" usually refers to ways of getting from ...

5 I. WHAT IS THIS SACRAMENT CALLED? 1214 This sacrament is called Baptism , after the central rite by which it is carried out: to baptize (Greek baptizein ) means to "plunge" or "immerse"; the ...

The Orthodox distinctiveness lies particularly ... the celebration of Christ’s baptism on January 6. The difference dates back to the early 20th century, when it was proposed to align the ...

On Friday, the Greek Orthodox Church called for an emergency meeting to discuss a major reform to be launched. The move comes after the Church was rocked by overwhelming scandals on sex and finance ...