The International Orthodox Festival Radost (Joy) will kick off in Polotsk on 5-15 June. It will take place at the open-air ...

New Jersey Democrats, facing their first major primary contest since the demise of the county line ballot system, are bracing for the June 10 primary.

Icons adorn the space alongside ... parish in central France with the blessing of Metropolitan Dimitrios of France. Further reading: Uncertain times for Orthodox Christians in southern Ukraine ...

The church of Santa Croce in Olbia, granted to the Orthodox community linked to the ... church of St. Paul the Apostle, destroying an icon with the face of the Lord and damaging a large ...

As indicated on the website of the Vatican Apostolic Almoner’s Office, the procedure for obtaining an apostolic blessing can ...

Leo, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost, has led some two dozen public events since he was elected as the first U.S. pope on ...

Mandatory Military Service for Israel's Ultra-Orthodox Tests Netanyahu's Rule JERUSALEM (AP) — The deadliest attack in Israel’s history happened on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's watch.

Addressing a gathering of Christian leaders at a landmark conference marking the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea, the Pope skipped the usual formalities and began with an apology.

Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good ...

A full complement of Doobie Brothers is on hand for the group's latest album -- its first with Michael McDonald since 1980 -- ...

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