The humble Yup’ik mother and midwife known as Matushka Olga is now officially a saint in the Orthodox church, after a ...

Ukrainians Celebrate Orthodox Christmas at a Holy Site Long Linked to Moscow The sermon, a deeply symbolic moment after months of tension with the Moscow-led branch of the church, came as a cease ...

The Panegyri Greek Festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary June 27-29. Here's everything to know before you go.

GORKI, January 6 (Itar-Tass) —— Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has congratulated Orthodox believers on Christmas. “I congratulate all Orthodox believers on the feast of the Nativity ...

The Rev. Joseph Marquis is stepping down from pastoral duties at Sacred Heart Byzantine Catholic Church, but will continue in ...

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...

The attack during Mass at the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Elias in Damascus on June 22 killed at least 25, wounded 63 ...

Revenge attacks against deposed president Assad’s heterodox Alawite sect led local evangelicals to model reconciliation ...

As Syria emerges from the devastation of a 13-year civil war and more than 50 years of authoritarian rule, there are signs of ...

Now, only two shops in his arcade have been there longer: Montezuma’s Mexican and Costa D’Oro Italian. He said it’s unheard ...

Sergei Torop, 64, lost his job as a traffic officer and founded the Church of the Last Testament in 1991 after experiencing a ...

After losing his job as a traffic officer in 1990, Sergei Torop, 64, claimed to have been reborn as Vissarion and went on to ...