This past month at St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, we had the great blessing to see two of the holy icons on our iconostasis restored, that of our Lord Jesus Christ and his all-pure mother.

(KOLN) - On the walls of St. George Orthodox Church are hand-painted icons of saints ... painted canvases with saints and scenes from Christ’s life. Some of the designs and backgrounds ...

A miraculous icon of Saint Anna, the mother of Mary, will visit Hunterdon County's first Orthodox church ... from the cuff on Saint Anna's left hand and on her left shoulder veil as well.

Sergius was the first Orthodox saint who was also venerated in the Catholic Church. People began speaking about Blessed Xenia in the 1840s. She became a so-called ‘Fool for Christ’ after the ...

The Orthodox ... blessing of the river held at the Thamesside Walk bridge in Sonning. During the ritual, a wooden cross was dangled into the river to signify the baptism of Jesus Christ by St ...

The leader of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine bestowed blessings upon 12 icons painted on body armor plates that saved the lives of Ukrainian soldiers as they battled invading Russian forces.

have celebrated as a blessing. Catholics and Protestants usually observe Easter on a Sunday different from the Easter Sunday observed by the Orthodox Church, a tradition of many centuries.