Christian leaders stress that the council and its anniversary still have relevance in the modern day, despite theological ...

Parliament in the small mountainous country between France and Spain voted to legalize same-sex marriage. Voters supported ...

Marginalized in Israel, adherents of the controversial movement maintain the holiness of both the Bible and the Christian ...

The Trinity will be celebrated by both Orthodox and non-Orthodox Christians this week, but in a few different ways. Western Christians call this coming Sunday Trinity Sunday, while Orthodox ...

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

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

In a Moscow suburb, locals have been battling against city officials and the Russian Orthodox Church to stop construction of a new church in a city park. This construction project is part of a plan to ...

We have rebranded as 'Gateway to Russia' and now offer even more articles and resources about Russia. Venerable Sergius of Radonezh (1314 – 1392) was medieval Russia’s spiritual leader and is ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Thousands of Palestinian Christians and pilgrims from around the world filled Jerusalem's Old City on Saturday to celebrate the Orthodox Holy Light ceremony, under a heavy ...

One block north sits Lakewood. Home to the nation’s largest population of ultra-Orthodox Jews outside of Brooklyn, it’s scrambling to meet demand for synagogues, yeshivas and housing that have ...

The Ukrainian city of Sumy and nearby districts were hit by Russian strikes early Tuesday, damaging an industrial facility, ...