Now, the largest Greek Orthodox celebration ... teen divers and the dove bearer 1 p.m. -2 p.m. Blessing of Tarpon Springs – Dove Release – Dive for the Cross 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Epiphany Glendi ...

By Jennifer Galardi, First Things. (photo: Ruth Gledhill/Unsplash) ...

While beheadings grab headlines, poverty and cultural friction push emigration to the West—where the welcome is not always ...

COMMENTARY: The solemn sign of reverence and humility links Catholics with their Eastern Orthodox brethren by tapping into ...

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

At a May moleben in New Jersey, the faithful honored the Blessed Mother and heard a moving testimony from Archbishop Borys ...

For years, the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria (the Orthodox Church in the continent of Africa)had been intensifying efforts to reopen the path to the female diaconate. After unanimously ...

Further reading: Breaking with tradition, Greek Orthodox Church ordains first woman deacon in Africa “They accuse (the patriarchate) of heresy due to its ecumenical openness: they notably ...

In Greek Orthodox doctrine, Pentecost was the fulfilment of Jesus’ mission on Earth and the beginning of the “Messianic Age of God’s Kingdom.” It is considered the birthday of the Church, but the ...

Their decisions could reshape the league’s competitive landscape. Angelos Angelopoulos claimed religious discrimination after Queensland’s government refused to fund a Greek Orthodox funeral for his ...

Their decisions could reshape the league’s competitive landscape. Angelos Angelopoulos claimed religious discrimination after Queensland’s government refused to fund a Greek Orthodox funeral for his ...

Greek monasteries are an important element of Greek Orthodox Christian heritage and have a long history. These monasteries have played a significant role in preserving religious, cultural, and ...