"It's repulsive to have been born a woman. If I were a man, they might have beaten me and walked away - they wouldn't have ...

Christmas is celebrated in so many different ways around the world, and some traditions might surprise you. From giant ...

Timkat, celebrated each year in Ethiopia, marks the feast of Epiphany in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. It commemorates the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan by John the Baptist. Observed around ...

We are living in an age of autocrats — leaders who sit at varying points along a spectrum of repression and violence. Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ...

Christianity is expanding on the African continent and wields great influence, but persecution and religious oppression remain critical issues. Senator Ted Cruz’s recent legislation shines a light on ...

Large crowds gathered in downtown Bucharest, the capital of Romania, to celebrate the grand opening of the People’s Salvation Cathedral. Also known as the National Cathedral, the structure is the ...

Thousands of pilgrims gathered in Romania's capital for the consecration of religious paintings inside the world's largest Orthodox Christian church, the People's Salvation Cathedral. After 15 years ...

A day after the joyous celebration of a religious festival, mass funerals were held in the small Ethiopian town of Arerti for the 36 people killed when scaffolding inside an Orthodox Christian church ...

At least 30 people have died and more than 200 others been injured after scaffolding collapsed at a church in Ethiopia. Thousands of worshippers were gathered at the Arerti Mariam church early in the ...

Frew Bogale, president of the Midland-Odessa Kidane Mihret Organization, is asking for help to build the first Ethiopian Orthodox church in the Permian Basin. US Lawmakers Give Up on China Resuming ...

In the 4th century A.D., Ethiopia became the world’s second Christian nation, preceded only by Armenia. Though its historicity is questionable, the 14th-century Kebra Nagast tied Prince Ermias Sahle ...

WINFIELD — Members of the Russian Orthodox Christian Church welcomed the bishop of Syracuse to the new temple in Winfield on Wednesday morning. Bishop Luke of Syracuse, abbot of Holy Trinity Monastery ...