Despite challenges, a commitment to faith and culture has held the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Norwich together for ...

“Holy and Great Lent is a welcome time for us to purify ourselves and to train spiritually, mentally, and physically through fasting, which should not be practiced ‘to be seen by others,’ as ...

After a 40-minute meeting, the bells rang to note that the seven-member Holy Synod elected Joan, the metropolitan of Korca, as the archbishop of Tirana, Durres and all of Albania and also head of the ...

A delegation of 47 parliamentarians from 10 countries visited St. Catherine’s Monastery, where they met with Dr. Khaled ...

is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Transfiguration at Novosibirsk. (Wikimedia Commons/К.Артём.1) Last November, the conference joined Russia's predominant Orthodox Church and other ...

ASBURY PARK -- Flames ripped through the rectory of the former Holy Spirit Church early Monday, leaving one person injured, officials said. The Asbury Park Fire Department was called to the blaze ...

Forgiveness Sunday, also known as Cheesefare Sunday, marks the final Sunday before the start of Great Lent in the Greek Orthodox Church. This day emphasizes the themes of Adam and Eve’s exile from ...

St. John Greek Orthodox Church on Glenwood Avenue in Boardman starts its fish fry — the “Seafood Fest” — this Friday. There are lots of options on the menu and lots of prep work happening ...

Known in Israel as “the Harvard of yeshivas,” Ponevezh sits perched on a hill above the ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei ... Talmudic volumes lay open, the holy texts close to their chests, as ...

This year, the Belarusian Orthodox Church is celebrating ... Last year, the reconstruction of the Holy Assumption Cathedral in Zhirovichi was completed, and the ancient Church of the Transfiguration ...

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In the Russian capital, Father Lipke is an important reference person for many Catholics and a sincere friend for many Orthodox and Protestants ... initiatives of the Catholic Church in the Diocese of ...