African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, observers say, with numerous visits and a message of mercy inspiring ...

At the headquarters of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul, Orthodox clergy and faithful welcomed the May 8 election of ...

Hidden deep within the forest, this abandoned Eastern Orthodox Ukrainian church stands as a quiet testament to faith and ...

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence has also accused the Church of appointing ‘curators’ to advance the ideals of the ‘Russian ...

Small nations and states will seek their place under the sun, while the great powers will demand that they renounce their moral wealth—above all, their ...

Catholic churches across eastern Oklahoma gathered together to hold Mass and pray for the College of Cardinals ahead of the ...

worked to pull the church into stronger uniformity, but his stringencies set off the schism that ended up splitting Christianity into the Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox churches.

For centuries, it had been split by a schism between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox churches. The map complemented a stained glass window pane in the Cusanusstift chapel ...

The eastern rites which have a separate code ... This liturgy is similar if not identical to the liturgy used by the Orthodox churches. After the schism between the churches in Rome and ...

The spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians has warned against the unchecked rise of artificial intelligence and ...