The Eagles of Antioch is a group of volunteers who stand watch over Christian neighborhoods in Damascus, protecting shrines, ...

Francis was admitted to a hospital Feb. 14 after a bout of bronchitis worsened. He later developed a life-threatening case of ...

Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Macon unveils new iconography, enhancing worship with vibrant new iconography.

From Addis Ababa's bustling markets and coffee culture to Lalibela's ancient rock-hewn churches and sacred pilgrimages.

As we darted through Addis Ababa’s morning rush hour, my jet lag couldn’t dull the energy of Ethiopia’s capital. We wove ...

As Iranians celebrate the Persian New Year, explore the fascinating calendars still used around the world—shaped by sun, moon ...

I was expected to read Kirill’s letters in church, praising the so-called ... Recently, however, he noted a subtle shift: “During the Orthodox Christmas interviews in early January, several ...

In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.

Jewish ultra-Orthodox men and children, some wearing costumes read the Book of Esther, which tells the story of the Jewish ...

Jewish ultra-Orthodox men and children, some wearing costumes read the Book of Esther, which tells the story of the Jewish ...

The Christian feast, intended to commemorate the revelation of God to mankind in Jesus Christ, is celebrated as Christmas to believers who follow ... The head of the dominant Russian Orthodox Church, ...