The Greek Orthodox Church of the Pantocrator in Patras, Greece, stands out for having been modeled after Hagia Sophia in Constantinople.

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu faces the greatest test to his rule since Oct. 7, 2023. His political opponents have ...

All many journalists want to talk about is “the guys.” That focus on young males swimming the Bosphorus has created plenty of mainstream news reports. This week’s “Crossroads” podcast focused on a BBC ...

Egypt says the sovereignty of a famous monastery is assured. Egypt’s foreign minister on Wednesday told his Greek counterpart ...

One of the country's biggest Pride celebrations turns up against the backdrop of City Hall. The festival runs 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

They refuse to recognize authority over them by the Ecumenical Patriarchate, the spiritual home of the Eastern Orthodox Church based in Istanbul, Turkey. This religious rift has led to repeated ...

Early Tuesday morning, areas near Galveston, Texas, which is around 50 miles southeast of Houston, were under a severe thunderstorm warning, and could have faced 60 mph winds and pea-sized hail ...

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 ...

Founded by priests and clergy fleeing the Russian Revolution in 1917, ROCOR is seen by many as the most conservative Orthodox ...

Father Moses McPherson describes himself on Instagram as a 220 pound "Orthodox ... based in Houston, writing about the impact of faith and culture on people in Texas. Previously, he covered ...