When the church was built, Gallaway had commissioned a local craftsman to build the “iconostase,” another required feature of ...

In the late Middle Ages, Christianity was widespread in Europe and Christmas celebrations every December were the norm in ...

Mattingly: For Orthodox Christians in America, the 20th century was shaped by waves of believers fleeing wars, revolutions ...

Around 400 parishioners will spend their third Christmas sheltered in Gaza City’s church, with few resources and no spirit to celebrate. The gunfire they hear every night reminds them that the war is ...

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church mourned Thursday evening the late Queen Elizabeth II of United Kingdom and the head of Church of England, after her death earlier in the day at the age of 96. “The ...

Pope Leo XIV called for unity among Christians on Friday at an ecumenical prayer service on the shores of Lake Iznik to celebrate 1,700 years since one of the early Church's most important gatherings.

It happens almost every year that propagandists try to steal Christmas from Christ and the Church. A couple of days ago, it ...

The monthlong pilgrimage — which spanned mosques, monasteries, Zen centers, Orthodox cathedrals, Hindu temples and more — was ...

“Fjord,” directed by Cristian Mungiu. A Romanian family living in Norway becomes the center of small-town scrutiny. A leading ...

In all its artistic iterations across millennia, the nativity remains inherently political in its depiction of God choosing ...

The man who arrived as a teen speaking little English now teaches math in Pleasant Hill, owns and operates a Pittsburg ...

Mary Ellen Joyner, passed peacefully at home at the age of 83. She wrote most of her obituary below; although it is ...