To this end, the participants also gathered Feb. 12 at the nearby sanctuary of Máriapócs, home to an icon of the Weeping Madonna, where local Greek Catholic Bishop Ábel Szocska celebrated Mass.

In his sermon at the Mariamite Cathedral in Damascus, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch ... He added: “Mr. President, the icon of the Virgin Mary — honored by Muslims and Christians alike ...

Over time, it has served as a Greek Orthodox cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral ... It holds a collection of early Christian icons and remains a place of pilgrimage and worship.

Over the figures in the picture are some Greek letters which form the abbreviated words Mother of God, Jesus Christ, Archangel Michael, and Archangel Gabriel respectively. The icon was brought to ...

Faithfull, a British singer and pop icon, inspired and helped write some ... former Planned Parenthood leader Cecile Richards, former Greek prime minister Costas Simitis and French aviator ...

Credit: Greek Reporter Why do Greek Orthodox Christian priests and monks wear long beards — and why are most of their Roman Catholic counterparts clean ... some of the clergy down to our own day. An ...

The Vatican has officially designated St. Edward Catholic church in Palm Beach as a minor basilica ... The word "basilica" comes from a Greek term that means "royal house," Pothier said. When he ...

The residence of the Syrian Catholic Archbishop at the Syriac Catholic ... In his Sunday homily on March 9, Patriarch John X of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch addressed Syrian President ...

Controversy followed after an artist's works were vandalized by a Greek MP, labeling them as blasphemous for distorting ...

The museum issued a statement saying Papadopoulos and one other person attacked the paintings that were part of an exhibition ...

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