Adoration or veneration of an image or representation of Christ's cross does not mean that we actually adore the material image, of course, but rather what it represents. In kneeling before the ...

When Yugoslavia, on March 27, enthusiastically said no to the looming plague of tyranny, the Serbian Orthodox episcopate rose with the people as one—just as it had during the struggle against ...

A recording of a debate about Jesus’ presence in the elements of the Lord’s Supper has inspired a new round of discussion ...

Veneration of the Cross until 11 p.m. Saturday Easter Vigil in the Holy Night – 7 p.m. Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord — 6:30 and 10 a.m. Santa Barbara Catholic Church ...

The earliest evidence of a Good Friday procession by lay people to venerate the cross on Good Friday comes from fourth-century Jerusalem.

Over 90,000 pilgrims flocked to Alba de Tormes, Spain, May 11-25, to venerate the incorrupt body ... including St. John of the Cross, with whom she established the Discalced Carmelites.

The holy icon of Panagia Soumela, located in the homonymous Holy Church in Vermio, northern Greece, is the symbol of Hellenism in Pontus.

When Donald Trump rode a wave of cross-cultural support back into the White House last November, many Orthodox Jews — four out of five, according to one poll — celebrated. He was their ...

Intercessory prayers for the Church and the entire world, Christian and non-Christian. Veneration of the Cross Communion, or the 'Mass of the Pre-Sanctified.' ...

KOHIMA, MAY 4 (MExN): The veneration of the Regional Youth Convention (RYC) Cross concluded at Mary Help of Christians Cathedral, Kohima on May 4, marking the culmination of an extraordinary ...

Sometimes depicting Christ, Mary, the apostles or other saints, they form an integral part of the Orthodox liturgy. In fact, the veneration of saints is a dogma of the faith formulated at the ...