"St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska," as she is officially known, was canonized June 19 as the first female ...

St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska,” as she is officially known, was canonized on June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America.

Members of the Russian Orthodox Christian Church welcomed the bishop of Syracuse to the new temple in Winfield on Wednesday morning. Bishop Luke of Syracuse, abbot of Holy Trinity Monastery and rector ...

Greek Festival is happening this weekend. How does a city church bring the music, flavors and culture of Greece to downtown ...

The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in an elaborate ceremony to canonize St. Olga Michael in her remote ...

A bit snippy! The prime minister of Armenia offered to show off his penis to the supreme leader of the nation’s Orthodox ...

The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 1701 E. Saginaw St., Lansing, MI, with visitation one hour prior.

Holy Wednesday is when Orthodox Christians observe the Sacrament of Holy Unction for the forgiveness of sin and the healing of the soul and body. It also marks the moment Mary Magdalene anointed ...

On April 16 this year, the Orthodox Church marks Holy Wednesday, a day that recalls the betrayal of Jesus Christ by Judas Iscariot and the anointing of Christ with precious ointment by a repentant ...

On Wednesday, Jesus was betrayed by the apostle Judas. On Holy Thursday, Jesus celebrated the Last Supper, prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane, and was arrested.

This full moon occurs on or after the spring equinox, whose 2025 astronomical date was March 20. Holy Week is marked by Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday.