In his opening remarks, Archbishop Laurent Ulrich of Paris described icons in the Eastern tradition as "true windows into ...

EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCHES. There are many parallels between the beliefs of the Eastern Orthodox church and those of the Roman Catholic church, but there are also fundamental differences. Some of the ...

Walk down the right street, take the right staircase, and behind an unmarked door you might come across a shtiebel — an ...

A monk has been hospitalized after an altercation at a monastic community in Greece, linked to a longstanding religious ...

According to monastic authorities, the latest incident occurred late Thursday, when a monk from the officially recognised ...

A number of conservative men are embracing Russian-rooted Eastern Orthodoxy, and a Georgetown church is catering to their far ...

VALPARAISO — Audrey White, 18, has happily found her new religious home at Iakovos Greek Orthodox Church. White, who converted to the Eastern Orthodox Christian religion on April 27, celebrated ...

Greece is among Europe's top 10 countries for LGBTQ+ rights, climate, and travel, ranking 7th among 49 European states.

MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering ...

Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei ...

Clinging almost impossibly to a sheer cliff in northern Greece, the Monastery of Simonos Petra, also known as Simonopetra — ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed to take “every effort” Wednesday to work for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine and to actively promote the spirituality and traditions of the eastern rite ...