They will ascend into heaven in a cloud (Rev. 11:12). Today, our Holy Orthodox Church throughout the world celebrates the feast day of the Prophet Elijah. In his simplicity of heart and love for the ...

Who's this "St. Elias" guy after whom our Church is named anyways? 'Elias" is the Greek form of the Biblical name "Elijah". Hence, "St. Elias" is how we refer to the Holy Prophet, Elijah [the Tishbite ...

The original, biblical Elijah was a prophet known for defending the worship of God and performing miracles in God’s name. The prophet Elijah is revered by Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike.

Mgr Rafiq Nahra, Latin Patriarchal Vicar for Galilee, presided over the traditional Marian Procession of Our Lady of Mount ...