More than 70% of St. Demetrios’ congregation lives north of River Road. The Greek Orthodox church serves about 120 families. “We would like to find something more centrally located and visible ...

CAIRO — Egypt says the sovereignty of a famous monastery is assured. Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelaaty on Wednesday ...

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

Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis leads a Greek delegation to Egypt regarding the ownership status of the Sinai Monastery.

The Greek Orthodox Church had been concerned after an administrative court said the state owns the land on which monastery of ...

Greek delegation heads to Egypt after court ruling challenges Saint Catherine Monastery's ownership and autonomy in Sinai.

This liturgy is similar if not identical to the liturgy used by the Orthodox ... This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian.

OT 434-435; JBC, p. 517] Now the Catholic Church is not alone in accepting the Books which Protestants label as "Apocrypha." The Coptic, Greek and Russian Orthodox churches also recognize these ...

In the Latin Church, believers determine how they will observe Lent (fasting is prescribed on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday). In contrast, the dietary observances of Orthodox Great Lent ...