The faithful celebrated Our Lady’s nativity through the streets of Helsinki. A statue of Our Lady of Fatima is carried by the Catholic faithful on Sept. 8 in Helsinki. (photo: Marko ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Feast of St. George was celebrated on May 13 with a religious street procession at the St. George Malankara Orthodox Church in Willowbrook. The solemn feast was the ...

NAFPAKTOS, Greece (AP) — The procession of “Epitaphios,” symbolizing the bier that carried the body of Jesus to his grave, took place across Greece on Friday, which was Good Friday in the Orthodox ...

Thousands of worshipers took part in the annual Holy Fire ceremony on Saturday in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, an Orthodox Christian ritual that dates back more than 1,200 years. The ...

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Children in costumes dominated the annual Alilo parade in Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, on January 7, the day on which many Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas. The traditional procession is similar ...

After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, thousands of Romanian Orthodox believers took to the streets of Bucharest to honor Demetrius the New, the city's patron saint, as part of a ...