Western Ukraine's Greek Catholics, who use Eastern Orthodox ... Archangel Michael, the man grasps a sword and seems ready to plunge it downward into an unknown, unseen foe outside the icon's ...

Sent to a Greek Orthodox seminary at Tiflis at 13 ... to a cold outpost in Archangel. By the time of Lenin’s death in 1924 Stalinist bureaucracy was already in the saddle.

Most Christians observe Christmas on December 25th.But most Eastern Orthodox celebrate Christ's birth on January 7th.For ...

More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian Christmas at the Bole Medhane Alem cathedral in Addis Ababa, ...

Monday marks Christmas Eve for worshippers who follow the Julian Calendar. Saint Michael The Archangel Orthodox Church in Saint Clair held its Christmas Eve service on Monday night. Parishioners ...

The Israeli military has enlisted the first batch of about 50 recruits into its new ultra-Orthodox brigade after a controversial decision to end their decades-long exemption from service.

Young, single men are flocking to the Orthodox church after discovering the “masculine” Christian religion through online influencers. Some converts said they felt disillusioned with the ...

Russia's invasion, which began in February 2022, has also been a source of religious controversy within the Eastern Orthodox ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century.