President Vladimir Putin’s decision to attack Ukraine has split the Orthodox Church. Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, a leading authority of the Eastern Orthodox Church, quickly condemned the ...

MOSCOW -- If you enter the hall devoted to the 13th-century Russian Grand Prince Aleksandr Nevsky in one of Russia's new "history parks," you will find in huge letters the quotation "Boost your ...

The Rev. Soterios Rousakis, presiding priest at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Jamestown, is pictured Friday morning leading children in worship. St. Nicholas is celebrating 100 years and ...

A new Orthodox Church was recently established in Ukraine. Shortly after, Bartholomew I, the Patriarch of Constantinople and the spiritual head of global Orthodox Christianity, granted independence to ...

Coal miners who formed the Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox congregation in McAdoo bought their first church from Lutherans in Kelayres and dragged it to a corner on Washington Street with a mule team.

Orthodox New Year, commonly known as Old New Year, kicks off a fresh year on Jan. 14 as per the Julian calendar. The day is largely observed in eastern European countries and Russia. Some areas which ...

What was the attitude of the reformers (Martin Luther in particular) toward the Eastern Orthodox Church? Was the idea of becoming part of the Eastern church entertained? Luther was generally positive ...

In brief: The Orthodox Church of Ukraine held a Christmas Day service in the Assumption Cathedral of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra with almost 1,000 believers attending. On a momentous day in Ukrainian ...

The bell tower on the left side of the cathedral’s entrance houses five units of bells, large and small. The large central ...

Kolkata: The Greek Orthodox Church located adjacent to the Kalighat tram depot is set to turn 100. A special mass will be held at the church on Sunday to mark the commencement of its centenary ...