The ruling has sparked grave concern within the Greek Orthodox Church, which denounced what it described as “an attempt to alter a system that has been in place for 15 centuries.” ...

A man has claimed he was subject to religious discrimination after the government refused to pay for his deceased father’s Greek Orthodox funeral when he could not afford it. Angelos ...

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At the edge of the Polish border, the 12th-century Kalozha Belarusian Orthodox Church in Grodno overlooks the calm waters of the Neman River. This is where Father Georgij Roi ministered for ten ...

The Orthodox distinctiveness lies particularly in the preparation period, which includes a fast starting on November 15—longer than Advent in the Catholic tradition. This liturgical period ...

Orthodox Christianity is seeing a resurgence in popularity, especially among young men. In an age that often calls their very existence into question, the Orthodox Church provides them with validation ...

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. -- Final Kindness: The Rituals & Meaning of Jewish Burial will be presented by speakers Rabbi Kuppel Lindow and Bekki Lindow at Hebrew Orthodox Cemetery. The historical ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

Aibhlín from UNICEF tells us about what is happening in Gaza. The great outdoors with the Girl Guides. Young Environmentalist Awards. And a polar bear pool party! International Potato Day ...

On Friday, the Greek Orthodox Church called for an emergency meeting to discuss a major reform to be launched. The move comes after the Church was rocked by overwhelming scandals on sex and finance ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ordered a suspension of student visa processing in the latest swipe at foreign students in the country.