One exception to this rule, however, is the churches which continue to follow the Julian calendar. Most of these Eastern Orthodox Christians celebrate the Feast of Epiphany on January 19th, rather ...

remains the symbolic center of the Greek Orthodox faith even almost six centuries after its fall to the Ottomans and its conversion to a mosque. From 537 to 1453, the “Great Church,” as the Byzantines ...

Anastasios is credited with having revived the Orthodox Church in Muslim-majority Albania. He has led the Church there for three decades. He was airlifted to Athens on a C-27 Greek air force plane ...

Public support for doing away with sweeping army exemptions for military-age ultra-Orthodox men has risen sharply over the past year, according to a survey published Tuesday by the Israel ...

Father Stavros Bozos told bosses he should not have to go to work because the church computer was at ... responsibilities in his role for the Greek Orthodox Community included providing spiritual ...

or a seaside Episcopal church on Dauphin Island, Alabama’s southernmost tip, with sea-humidified pews, or a neighborhood Greek Orthodox church in Piraeus where the service starts before you are ...

Saint Basil’s church is uniquely positioned inside the Northbrook Shopping Center. It’s not in Rome or set in a cathedral, but the services at St. Basil the Great Orthodox Church are steeped ...

The Archbishop of York, who will effectively take over as leader of the Church of England next month, has called for change in his Christmas sermon. Stephen Cottrell delivered his remarks as the ...

Beyond Bengaluru’s tech corridors and busy streets lie its oldest churches, where every brick holds a story from the colonial past, and every tradition bridges past and present. Bengaluru ...

The Russian Orthodox Church, which claims sovereignty over Ukraine’s Orthodox Christians, celebrates Christmas on January 7, following the ancient Julian calendar. Last year Mr Zelensky signed a law ...

"This Christmas carries the stench of death and destruction," said George al-Sayegh, who has had to take refuge for weeks in the 12th-century Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza City.

LONDON, Dec 25 (Reuters) - The Church of England's second most senior cleric Stephen Cottrell will call in a Christmas sermon on Wednesday for repentance and change within an institution reeling ...