worked and welcomed the faithful in a millennium-old monastery carved into a seaside cliff on the Greek island of Amorgos. Starting well before dawn in a tiny, dark chapel, the Orthodox Christian monk ...

The name “Myrofores” designates the Myrrh-bearing women who went to the tomb of Jesus Christ early on the first day of the week to complete the burial rites that were postponed for the Sabbath ...

Credit: Wanderschafer Sven de Vries CC BY-SA 4.0 As Easter is approaching, the demand for lamb is rising, driven by this year’s simultaneous celebration of Orthodox and Catholic Easter and which in ...

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has reported the first cases of malnourished children in a migrant camp on the Greek island of Samos, raising fresh concerns over the facility’s conditions.

The first key fact, he said, is that throughout the entire article, not one orthodox Christian is cited ... mentioning that the four Gospels are "written in Greek some 40 to 60 years after the ...

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During a baptism ceremony at an Orthodox Church, candles are lit while prayers are offered. Families gather to celebrate this sacred event, highlighting faith and community. Royalty-free licenses let ...

A meeting of the Federation of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne & Victoria turned chaotic at the offices of PRONIA, with reports of a woman fainting, an ambulance being called, and alleged ...

An Orthodox Jewish mother, 35, and two of her daughters, aged 5 and 7, were killed by an individual driving on a suspended license in a predominantly Orthodox Jewish area of Brooklyn on Saturday ...

The highlight of the ceremony was a short parade that marched down from St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church to Bowling Green Park with the Evzones of Greece’s elite Presidential Guard. Credit: Vasilis ...

In 1990, he fled to Italy and then to Boston, where he studied at the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. In 1992, when Albanians fled the poor country en masse, Joan contacted ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Newly appointed Orthodox Archbishop Joan of Tirana ...