St. Patrick is as a Roman Catholic figure, but a church in Grevena, in northern Greece, has always celebrated him.

Archbishop Elpidophoros, who leads the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America visited New Orleans Friday, bringing a message ...

One morning in October of 2023, Miami police were called to remove a “squatter” who had, or so the ecclesiastical complainants claimed, taken up illegal residence in one of South Florida’s oldest ...

While Pope Francis previously announced plans to travel to Turkey, one possible obstacle to a universal agreement could be ...

Greece has been deeply alarmed over the renewed violence that broke out in Syria last week, in which over 1,000 people are ...

St. Patrick’s Day is widely associated with Irish culture, but the day also holds significant meaning in the Orthodox ...

Albania’s Orthodox Church has elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of communism in 1990 ...

From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct ...

The Greek-Catholic archbishop of Homs ... Despite the difficulties, the Catholic Church is redoubling its efforts to address the needs: “We are supporting our faithful in every sense of the ...

Strength, unity and resilience More than a thousand people gathered to hear from the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Winnipeg this weekend. The archbishop offered a clear message to ...

On Feb. 24, the Permanent Synod of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church released a remarkable public statement. Issued under the authority of Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, who was targeted ...

The word "basilica" comes from a Greek term that means "royal ... According to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, a Catholic church must meet four conditions to be declared a basilica ...