The bloggers rack up millions of views, promote Russia as a haven for conservatives, glorify the war in Ukraine — and never ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s Orthodox Church on Sunday elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of ...

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 ...

“We have a long and beautiful tradition dating back centuries, where the heads of our churches meet together when regularly,” he said. Holy Trinity was the first Eastern Orthodox church in ...

The top figure in Eastern Orthodox Christianity ... Most Ukrainians identify as Orthodox Christians, though the country remains split between an independent church based in Kyiv and another ...

KOCANI, North Macedonia (AP) — Thousands of mourners flocked to funerals Thursday in North Macedonia for the dozens of ...

The Church rejected the Jewish calendar, choosing to celebrate Easter separately from Passover. Sunday worship was enforced instead of the Jewish Sabbath. The Rise of the Eastern Orthodox ...

The Eastern Orthodox Church uses the Julian calendar, a solar calendar that was used by the Roman Empire. This year, Easter and Eastern Orthodox Easter fall on the same date, according to The Old ...

But since the date of Easter changes every year, you might find yourself checking the calendar each time the weather warms up (it's okay, everyone does 😂). And while doing this ...

Who knows why eastern mysticism never took off in Ireland ... I’ve meditated in Bosnian mosques, Thai temples and Ukrainian Orthodox churches. I’ve also had a go in my fair share of toilet ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

Once a Muslim-majority nation, Kosovo is witnessing a quiet but growing movement of Albanians converting to Catholicism. Advocates of the shift argue they are reclaiming their ancestral faith, once ...