Although no clergy were present, about two dozen Unalaskans took part in a starring ceremony Jan. 7 under the direction of church reader and choir director Julia Dushkin.

"His Beatitude fell asleep in the Lord today... at Evangelismos Hospital in Athens, due to multiple organ failure," the Orthodox Church of Albania said in a press release. Citizens lit candles in ...

Orthodox Christians in Bulgaria are observing the Day of Saint Haralambos, the patron saint of beekeepers. The traditional ...

OREBRO, Sweden — Despite his gunshot wounds, sustained Tuesday in Sweden's deadliest mass shooting, Salim Karim Iskef managed ...

Orthodox priests sing and pray during a mass for the 'sanctification of honey' around honey jars with candles arranged in ...

Syrians and a Bosnian were among the 10 victims of a gunman who carried out the worst shooting in Swedish history, at a ...

"The first phrase I learned in Albanian was Christ is risen" - The conversation was recorded in the autumn of 2017 and the ...

Believers hold candles and pray during the funeral ceremony of former Head of the Lithuanian Orthodox Church Metropolitan Emeritus Chrysostomos, in Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit in Vilnius ...

It is the smell of burning candles and incense floating with the ... of the hillock leading to the historic Kadamattom St George Orthodox Church along NH 85 near Kolenchery. At the summit, what ...

For Christmas, the church was adorned with colorful lights, poinsettia plants and candles. Most who attended ... hosts one of the oldest Russian Orthodox communities in Alaska.