Digenes Akritas is an epic poem from the Byzantine Empire. It follows the exploits of the titular hero in the Byzantine ...

The beards of Orthodox priests are some of their most striking attributes, marking them as different from other Western ...

The Thread of Colour, a major show, and celebration of the life and work of Armenian-American artist Maro Gorky (b. New York ...

The small chapel, which depicts icons of Greek Orthodox saints and biblical stories, was painted in a “modern pseudo-Byzantine style”, according to Mr Hart, who has been commissioned to paint ...

Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Church, has zealously backed Russia’s ‘special military operation’ and castigates a morally ...

African American civil rights leader Malcolm X was assassinated inside Harlem’s Audubon Ballroom in New York on 1965. Also, ...

Unalaska’s Church of the Holy Ascension hasn’t had a resident priest for a few months, but that didn’t stop parishioners from ...

In mid-November of 2024, we took a quick, three-day trip from Paris to Riga, Latvia. | Late last year, we visited Riga, ...

A new film, "The 21," recounts the beheadings 10 years ago of 21 Coptic Christians by ISIS radicals. But the film also ...

icons are called windows into heaven. So they all tell a story about the life of Christ and the apostles and the saints," said Paul Novak, St. Matthew Orthodox Church parish council president.

An Orthodox church in the town of Oia in Santorini, Greece, as the main town of Fira is lit by the sun in the background on 4 ...