RTÉ Ireland16d
Watch: Russians burn wooden castle to celebrate spring
Russians celebrated the end of winter and the start of spring at a festival by setting fire to a giant wooden structure at an ...
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Damaged in war, a vibrant church in Ukraine rises as a symbol of the country’s faith and culture
This Orthodox Easter season ... An earlier building was destroyed by shelling during World War II. The small wooden church that replaced it was put to more workaday uses in Soviet times, when ...
Greek Reporter12d
The Greek Church That May Hold the Oldest Crucifixion Icon
The Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai is believed to house the oldest icon depicting the ...
U.S. News & World Report6d
Church of Saint Spyridon
His remains are housed in a crypt inside the church. The structure dates back to the 1580s, and still functions as a Greek Orthodox Church. Recent visitors said they were more impressed with the ...
TASS5y
Orthodox church set on fire in Ukraine’s capital
KIEV, January 27. /TASS/. Unknown attackers set on fire a wooden Orthodox church of Moscow Patriarchate in Kiev early on Tuesday morning, the UNN news agency reported. The arson, which occurred at ...
At this 1938 Seattle cathedral’s blue domes, ‘heaven and earth meet’
For more than 80 years, the domes of St. Spiridon Orthodox Cathedral have been beacons as Seattle's South Lake Union ...