But as young people raised in the Maronite and other Eastern rite Catholic and Orthodox churches leave the war-torn country ...

Houston’s Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, one of the largest Greek Orthodox communities in the nation, expects to cover each of its walls with colorful Byzantine iconography by the year 2027, ...

June 29th is one of the most significant days in the Orthodox Church’s calendar, as it commemorates the memory of the Holy ...

The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...

How to become an iconographer St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox Church in Springettsbury Township has been adding icons to their walls for years. The iconographer, Elias Katsaros who lives ...

This icon is a remarkable survival from the so-called “dark ages” of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire. It is the oldest known depiction of Jesus Christ wearing a crown of thorns, with the names of ...

Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Christian Church in Butte celebrated Christmas on January 7th. The church's interior is filled with iconography that interprets scripture through color and ink.

“I think he started in 1981 or ’82, and the last one was made last year.” In Orthodox theology, icons are not “painted” but “written,” as they serve as a visual story illuminating heaven. Giffey’s ...

What emerged was a 14-foot cross my friend made, and I did this 6-foot-5 Jesus icon that we mounted on the cross. “The work was magnificent, and I can say that because in iconography, God is the ...

An icon of Jesus Christ is painted on the ceiling of the Christ the Saviour Orthodox Cathedral in Miami Lakes. The icon symbolizes the idea that Jesus Christ is the head of the church, constantly ...

Scores of viral videos with millions of views on the social platform TikTok claim dark-skinned Russian icons show Jesus is black. | Screenshot/TikTok Scores of viral videos on the social platform ...