Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Spring is here and brings along with it several religious holidays: Easter, Ramadan and Passover. Western Easter was several weeks ago, but Orthodox Easter is being observed on May 2 this year. I ...

Sharing the stories from lovely souls who cherish their recipes as a legacy brings me joy. This recipe for Tsoureki, a traditional Greek Easter Bread, shared by Vasso Papavasilion, a farm market ...

I did not grow up eating any specific Easter foods, beyond dyed eggs and whatever goodies my mother put in our Easter baskets. Our Easter feasts usually consisted of the same foods as any other family ...

Don’t be surprised if you smell roasting lamb in your neighborhood this Sunday. Even before that, you may see a long line outside a Greek store, such as Sophia’s Greek Pantry in Lowell or Belmont.

It's that time of year again when scores of women volunteers from the Philoptochos gather at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Akron to mobilize for their big Easter Bake Sale of Greek goodies. It ...

• 2 teaspoons mahleb (essence from the seeds of wild Mediterranean cherries) • 8 tablespoons butter, melted and cooled • 6 eggs; 1 lightly beaten • 1 teaspoon salt • 1 tablespoon orange zest In a ...

I did not grow up eating any specific Easter foods, beyond dyed eggs and whatever goodies my mother put in our Easter baskets. Our Easter feasts usually consisted of the same foods as any other family ...