Award-winning Romanian director Marian Crișan lines up co-production deal for new drama about traditional Orthodox Holy Fire ...

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...

The Orthodox faithful in Greece mark the Monday of the Holy Spirit, a public holiday, especially for schools and public ...

Pope Leo XIV criticized the surge of nationalist political movements in the world as he prayed Sunday for reconciliation and ...

Pentecost Sunday is one of movable feasts in the Church calendar. This is because it depends on the date of Easter. In the Church calendar it falls seven Sundays or 50 days after Easter Sunday.

Less spending, higher prices and fewer animal sacrifices subdued the usual festive mood as the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha was celebrated around the world. Eid al-Adha, ...

Orthodox Christianity dates back to the earliest days of Christianity, when it split from the Catholic Church in the Great Schism of ... It’s tied to the early Christian churches of Syria ...

On this day, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honors Saint George the Victorious – a martyr for the Christian faith who ... saving time and looking great on the table. Lamb Chops with Vegetable ...

This year, Orthodox Easter will be ... on different dates by the two major Christian denominations. In Australia, Easter is celebrated over a four-day long weekend, as Good Friday, Easter Sunday ...

This is considered the most important and joyous festival – the "Feast of Feasts ... The Paschal Greeting: For 40 days following Pascha, Orthodox Christians greet each other with "Christos ...