U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has criticized Orthodox church leaders in Jerusalem for disparaging "free-church ...

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Senior clergy say outside agendas are fracturing Christian unity in the Holy Land and undermining their authority.

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Historic Christian churches representing the predominantly Arab Christian community and mostly U.S.

While experts dispute the root causes of violence against believers, Nigeria recorded the overwhelming majority of Christians ...

Oct. 22 (UPI) --Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the primate of the Church of England, has joined Catholic and Orthodox leaders worldwide in calls for a ceasefire after Israel destroyed a Greek ...

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Orthodox Christmas explained: why millions celebrate on January 7, calendar differences, traditions, fasting, and global observances across Eastern Europe, Africa, and the Middle East worldwide.

Traditionally, Christmas in predominantly Orthodox Ukraine comes on Jan. 7. But some of Ukraine’s Orthodox Christians can now add Dec. 25 to the festivities and celebrate Jesus’ birth twice, Church ...