The peoples of our world desire peace,” Pope Leo XIV said, “and to their leaders I appeal with all my heart: Let us meet, let ...

Hidden deep within the forest, this abandoned Eastern Orthodox Ukrainian church stands as a quiet testament to faith and history. Surrounded by nature’s embrace, its once vibrant icons and intricate ...

Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...

Russia and Turkey’s international religious influence relies on a specific national narrative – one that is challenged by the ...

Orthodox primates across south-eastern Europe likewise expressed profound ... joy” and the centre of a “new conciliar history”. Pope Francis had hoped to visit Turkey for the anniversary ...

The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic observances ... parade — always match the Western feast day. But enough history. Here’s a look at how Easter was celebrated this weekend from Asia ...

Orthodox Christians in Germany are grateful ... Protestant churches — celebrate Easter on different dates than the Eastern churches? To understand why, we need to take a look at the churches ...

A published scholar with a doctorate in history, Nasrallah approaches the ... Eucharist but also in other churches, including the Eastern Orthodox. Such a vision, I pray, would arise not merely ...

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 ...

“For Christians, Good Friday is an important day of the year because it celebrates what we believe to be the most momentous weekend in the history ... on if you’re Eastern Orthodox or not.

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 ...