One of the most important holidays in Greece, Holy Week, called Megali Evdomada, starts on Palm Sunday and lasts till Easter Sunday. Greek Easer is an elevating spiritual celebration, culminating with ...

Catholic and Orthodox believers celebrate Maundy Thursday today as a memory of the Last Supper of Jesus Christ and his disciples. This is one of the most significant days during Great or Passion ...

While many Christians around the world celebrate Easter based on the Gregorian calendar, millions follow the older Julian calendar, leading to a distinct celebration known as Orthodox Easter ...

This year’s 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea is suitably marked by both the Catholic and Orthodox Easter falling on the same date, which is not the norm. It was at Nicaea that the ...

(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos, looks out from the chapel of the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, in Amorgos island, Greece, Sunday, March 30, 2025 ...

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has intensified its activities across the African continent. The Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) at Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council said ...

Rome and Constantinople began taking different paths long before the Great Schism of 1054. Credit: Alvesgaspar Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 The Orthodox and Catholic Churches have a long history ...

Not only that, but Isaac is also a proud Orthodox Jew. His new book, “Georgie Summers and the Scribes of Scatterplot,” follows 12-year-old Georgie Summers, who goes on a fantastical adventure when a ...