A giant metal cross that was bolted to the entrance of Tbilisi’s parliament building remains standing more than a week after violent anti-LGBT protests broke out. A distinctive cross was affixed ...

"The cross on the top is of little importance ... 81 percent of those interviewed have "favorable" opinions of the Georgian Orthodox Church, while the government received only 46 percent support.

The Georgians lost the Monastery of the Cross to the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in 1685. The Greeks claim that the heavily indebted Georgian church sold them the site, but Georgians reject that ...

MILL BASIN — It was a dual, milestone celebration, as Brooklyn’s Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church and the Dimitrios and Georgia Kaloidis Parochial School, commemorated 60 and 45 years of ...

who was canonized by the Georgian Orthodox Church. “Legend says the tree from which the cross of Christ was made was grown in the Valley of the Cross, where Georgians later built the Monastery ...

one Father Basil Mkalavishvili undertook a crusade to defend Orthodox Georgia from the heresy of Western Christendom. He was excommunicated in 1996 but remained undeterred. He and his devotees, armed ...

After Christianity was introduced to Georgia in the 4th Century, the pillar became a place of worship for Orthodox Christians. "This pillar is the symbol of the true cross," said Father Ilarion.

MACON, Ga. — After nearly two decades of planning, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Macon is unveiling new iconography throughout its sanctuary, bringing fresh iconography to the location ...

TBILISI, Georgia — Several thousand Georgians marked Orthodox Easter with a candlelight vigil outside Parliament on Saturday evening as daily protests continue against a proposed law that ...