The Orthodox ... to the Eastern calendar. It’s long past time that Christians agree on a joint day to celebrate Easter and Christmas.” Father John Basarab is pastor of Epiphany of Our Lord ...

Saeb Eigner’s ambitious, timely overview of Middle Eastern art from 1900 to today features more than 250 prominent and lesser-known artists, spanning Morocco in North Africa to Iran in the East.

In his 34 years on the throne of St. Andrew, the spiritual leader of a broad segment of the Eastern Orthodox world has made a reputation for himself as a moderate voice in not only the church but ...

But while most Western churches calculate the date using the Gregorian calendar introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582, Eastern Orthodox churches use the older Julian calendar, established by ...

Group of priests celebrating Orthodox Easter in Lalibela, Wollo, Ethiopia 2013/05/03. Source: Getty That said, Eritrean believers fast from meat and dairy for 40 days, like those of the Eastern ...

This is because of a rare alignment of the Gregorian calendar — which Catholic and Protestant churches use — with the Julian calendar used by Eastern Orthodox churches. Ms Pepper follows the ...

“I would also hope that he finds Christ not only in the Eucharist but also in other churches, including the Eastern Orthodox. Such a vision, I pray, would arise not merely from obligation but ...

But the two churches started using different calendars after Pope Gregory XIII’s adaptation in 1582, when the Western church adopted the Gregorian calendar while the Eastern Orthodox Church kept ...

The ancient Chinese arts themed aircraft completed its first flight on May 7 departing from the Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and landing at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport ...

Participating in a workshop at the Polish Art Center in Hamtramck earlier this ... especially in the eastern parts of Ukraine, she said. Around 30 Ukrainian refugees participated in the Pysanka ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An art trail is set to return to the Waveney Valley. The Harleston and Waveney Art Trail (HWAT), marking its 21st year, will be held later ...