Once people decided their old ways of believing didn’t make sense any longer, it was sort of like quietly paddling away on a calm lake, added Schuurman, who is a religion and social sciences professor ...

The monks’ republic situated on the peninsula of Mount Athos in the north-western region of Greece was founded in 963 and is home to twenty monasteries with Orthodox monks from ... is to be seen in ...

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America received a group of catechumens into the Orthodox Church through Baptism and Chrismation at Ss. Catherine and George Greek Orthodox Church in Astoria, ...

The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) in Paris is to open a new department of Byzantine and Eastern Christian Art in 2027.

In the Romanian Orthodox Church, icons serve much the same purpose as they do in the rest of the worldwide Orthodox Church. The art of painting them has seen a revival after the end of the communist ...

The Orthodox Christian Studies Center of Fordham University requests the honor of your presence at the 2024 Economos Orthodoxy in America Lecture: “Building an Alliance of Grace: The Work of Ecumenism ...

The Copts were (and remain) so devoted to Michael that they established 12 feasts in his honor, one per month, to be observed ...

With Death Toll Rising, Tensions Run High After Israeli Strike in Beirut Hezbollah said another senior leader was among those killed. Lebanon’s Health Ministry said the death toll had risen to ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities ... Devout followers are said to light an oil candle inside the home beside their icon-candle and keep this light burning ...

"I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty." "I am the Alpha and the Omega -- the beginning and the end," says the Lord God. "I am the ...

Elevate your React Native applications with the power of customizable vector icons. Ideal for embellishing buttons, logos, and navigation or tab bars, these icons seamlessly integrate into your ...

(RNS) — That upside-down flag had special significance.